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Re: Page Number of a Search Result

Thanks for that Laubender. I am creating my pages via a very strict template with only limited choices in this case, so it shouldn't be a problem. But i can forsee more and more projects like this one...

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Re: Need alert for safety Margin

Hi Suresh, Thank you so much for you and your valuable time spend for me. ThanksBeginner

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Help in Applescript Mail option

Hi Forum, I'm using tis applescript, to check the folder for files and sent mail via applescript. It works quiet good. The problem is if the document does not contain any files, also the mail is sent...

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Re: Rapid ScriptUI utility

I have updated the Rapid ScriptUI utility to work with current versions of InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. For details please see http://forums.scriptui.com/index.php?a=vtopic&t=118. I have...

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Re: Copy Files alongwith Folders

In addition to the full answer you could take a note that "ActiveXObject" is not supported by the ExtendScript javascript used by InDesign. Instead a separate set of File handling objects/methods is...

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Re: ScriptUI for dummies

Version 2.1 (http://www.kahrel.plus.com/indesign/scriptui.html). Peter

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Re: Rapid ScriptUI utility

Thanks. I already updated.

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Re: window.bounds gives weird results

Hi Dave! One quick question: does the window move to it's desired location, and just reports the wrong coords, or actualy moved in the wrong position. try moving the window to [0,0], then try to make...

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Re: window.bounds gives weird results

Yes, it moves to the right place but reports the wrong values. The 0,0 idea is promising. Perhaps I can use that to measure the error and then apply that to the results of my other queries. Thanks, Dave

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Re: window.bounds gives weird results

i can't test now, since i'm on windows, but the first result (the 38 px difference on the y axis) made me think of the height of the menubar, but the secon one is more puzzling. what results are you...

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Re: ScriptUI for dummies

Thanks for that, Peter! However, you felt into a trap with the encoding of URLs for hyperlinks which stems from a serious bug InDesign CS6 and persists in InDesign CC. See here for...

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Re: window.bounds gives weird results

The script is largely pointless if you have the application frame on; the idea of the script is to allow me to quickly get two windows side by side or one document window next to an ESTK window. I...

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Re: How do I create a series of text frames using values from Excel list?

Jongware, In my preliminary searches, I did happen upon that very website to see if I could figure out how to invoke certain methods (is methods the word? ). I will admit, I can't exactly get around...

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Re: ScriptUI for dummies

Thanks, Uwe, I never spotted that. I fixed the links and posted a new PDF. I'll now run this script on the document before exporting to PDF: u =...

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Convert Cross-Reference to Text

Does anybody have a script that will convert cross-references to text? In other words, I want to be able to remove the linkage of the cross-reference but keep the static text in place. Editorial...

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Re: Convert Cross-Reference to Text

not sure i understand if this is what you are looking for:http://www.kahrel.plus.com/indesign/index_to_text.html

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Re: Convert Cross-Reference to Text

I'm guessing that the op want to convert the cross-references that you set in the Hyperlinks panel. Try this: var xrefs = app.documents[0].crossReferenceSources.everyItem().getElements();for (var i =...

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Re: Convert Cross-Reference to Text

Thanks, Peter! That mostly worked. The script removes the cross-references and converts the cross-reference to text, but it repeats the text. So for example, this: See “B.15 Valet Mode” on page 187 for...

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Re: Convert Cross-Reference to Text

Ah, yes, you can't remove() text. Hadn't spotted that in the small test. You need to set it to an empty string: var xrefs = app.documents[0].crossReferenceSources.everyItem().getElements();for (var i =...

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Re: ID CC SUI - Insane Daft Crazy Cuckoo Stupid Useless Idiotic

Hi Trevor, Some notes about your "Fake Icon Button" example. • First above all, the regular IconButton object has never properly worked in ScriptUI, so we cannot blame CC for that specific case ;-) I...

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