Re: Aligning Objects to X-Coordinates
Thank you so much for your answer! Could you really quickly explain the basics behind this? Is the key here to the elements preserving their relative positioning to each other the...
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@Ariel – just tested: the progress bar was visible, but no progress in the bar…Just the message how many character styles were created after the empty progress bar vanished (1 for a skewed word: named...
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Re: Progress bar doesn't work if enableRedraw is false? Script UI
Thanks Uwe. Definitely disconcerting for the punters out there who are downloading the demo. I'll have to fix it. But I wonder how. It seems a shame to slow the script down just for the sake of a...
View ArticleSelect All Script
Hey guys, I'm trying to find a simple script that selects all items in a document withouth using a dialog window. Is there a simple selection javascript to select all objects on an active document,...
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It's not possible, I'm afraid. Just like you can't select objects on several spreads in the UI, so you cannot do that with scripting either. Of course, you can get a collection of all objects in a...
View ArticleScriptUI question: Make a ListItem bold, or underlined?
Hi, I have a listBox with several listItems. Is it possible to make selected listItems bold, or to underline them? Thanks,Ariel
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Thank you for your quick answer! It's a shame you can't do it, basically all I'm trying to do is select all items in a document and then Transfrom/Move them 4 mm to the right. Is it possible to do...
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If you're sure that's what you want, this should do it: app.activeDocument.pageItems.everyItem().move(undefined, ["4mm", 0]); Ariel
View ArticleRe: Interacting page when Alert is on
HI VAM, Thanks for the link. I started reading that. Could able to create a dialog panel using Confirm options showing Yes & No options. (instead of just javascript alert). However, when Yes is...
View ArticleRe: Interacting page when Alert is on
shilpa, by design an alert is a MODAL dialog. it "freezes" the parent application until the user interacts with the alert. you you need it to behave differently, you need to build your own custom...
View ArticleRe: ScriptUI question: Make a ListItem bold, or underlined?
Hey, Ariel! just gessing here, since i can't realy test now, bust as far as i remember, listItems do not have a scriptUIGraphis object attached, so you can't change their apparence, only that of their...
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Cross reference doesn't show up paragraph number
Hello,I have a document and a list of paragraph numbers which refer to paragraphs in the document itself.I'd like to script the creation of cross references to the corresponding paragraphs and format...
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Re: javascript: select all text, break link to style
The script (now called vanilla) is giving an error:
View ArticleRe: ScriptUI question: Make a ListItem bold, or underlined?
Hi Vamitul, Yes, you're right, there is no ScriptUIGraphics object for textItems. Is there not some special character you can add to create an underline though. I was looking through the documentation,...
View ArticleRe: Interacting page when Alert is on
Super! dooper! Vam!!!!!!!!. thanks for the advice... I will give a try. Since I couldn't find time to do it. I should give a try one day. thanks for your support. Fantastic!....
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Re: applescript 2 scripts to one (grep+add hyperlink)
well. I have been searching from this forum and almost I figured this one out.But it only copies one item of many 7 digit number from indesign and makes that one hyperlink.other ones are not made. this...
View ArticleRe: javascript: select all text, break link to style
Somehow a space gets inserted into (.applyParagrap hStyle) when you copy/paste the line from the website. Just delete it.
View ArticleRe: applescript 2 scripts to one (grep+add hyperlink)
You may need to run the loop backwards to not ruin the index.
View ArticleRe: Script for Indesign find paragraph style change to table with table style
I tried to get myT.width to work. It errored out. I just cut & paste and even adjusted for syntax with space before and after the = sign.
View ArticleRe: Script for Indesign find paragraph style change to table with table style
Did you add the semicolon (;) at the end of the line?
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