Re: Autorun script that adds elements to an XML file on open with Notify event
Thank you very much for the reply. When changing the lines suggested, and leaving only one element to be added to the new xml (just like to code in the original post) nothing happens. The...
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Thank you very much for your reply,This is indeed an interesting approach to the issue, but for this specific flow we want to be able to do it with ExtendScript by displaying a form, requesting some...
View ArticleRe: Special characters not displayed correctly in variable if inserted via...
Further tests show, that some 'special characters' are handled correctly (immediately displayed), while others are not:Handled correctly: \ (required blank) \# (numeric sp.) \M (m-sapce)...
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Hi Klaus, Try just adding the literal characters in the variable definition instead of the symbolic codes that you enter in the interface. The symbolic codes are only for the GUI, but when you query...
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Re: Special characters not displayed correctly in variable if inserted via...
Thanks, Rick. I had already tried this and yes, the two incriminated 'characters' are working this way; \x15 for Nonbreaking Hyphen and \x12 for Thin Space. However, as soon as you try to edit such a...
View ArticleHow to apply hypertext marker to text with specific character tag
I am trying to apply a gotolink marker in my text to a word that has a specific character tag. A couple of months ago, frameexpert helped me with some code that applies the newlink marker to text in a...
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The newlink marker part is easy :-). The gotolink portion is trickier because you have to get a TextRange of the text you want to apply the format to (after you add the gotolink marker to the text). I...
View ArticleRe: how to open .dita file on extendscript
It works as expected when I set visible - Constants.FS_MakeVisible and not close each .dita file ? Any thoughts on this ?
View ArticleDoes anybody know how to add group/folder with extend script
is it possible to add group/folder with extendscript ?
View ArticleRe: How to apply hypertext marker to text with specific character tag
Along with what Rick said, this is too much code for me to analyze. Plus, I am not completely sure what you want to do. Do you want to insert a marker, then apply a character format, or are you trying...
View ArticleRe: Does anybody know how to add group/folder with extend script
Wow, that is a good question! I can't find anything in any documentation and I could not figure it out. I could insert a new file component with NewSeriesObject(), but could not convert it to a folder...
View ArticleRe: Does anybody know how to add group/folder with extend script
Should work like this: var elemLoc = new ElementLoc() ; elemLoc.parent = this.book.HighestLevelElement ; elemLoc.offset = 0; if (nextComponent.ObjectValid())...
View ArticleRe: How to apply hypertext marker to text with specific character tag
Thank you. To narrow it down, I want to find text that has the character format "Link" and add a gotolink hypertext marker. For example, in the phrase: "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog,"...
View ArticleRe: Does anybody know how to add group/folder with extend script
Well, I did see that, but I assumed the book was unstructured. I could not figure out how to do it without the structure-based methods. But now I play around with it a little more and I can't seem to...
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Re: Does anybody know how to add group/folder with extend script
Hi Russ, I have to asked that question vice versa, have books ever been unstructured? :-)No I'm not sure. That's part of a script I wrote for a customer which uses FM12/FM2015 in an unstructured...
View ArticleRe: How to apply hypertext marker to text with specific character tag
I get it. Nice idea, but complicated. In your code above, you are not actually finding anything; rather you are just retrieving the character format object from the document. To actually find a...
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Re: How to apply hypertext marker to text with specific character tag
Thank you, Russ. I'll give it a shot.
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Creating Custom Dialog Box
Hii I have installed FDK2019(32-bit) and Framemaker2019(32-bit) and created a new DRE file from the existing DRE files in FDK Directory. When i am going to save it as abc.dre the framemaker gives below...
View ArticleESTK vs FDK
Dear all,To the best of my knowledge: ESK is a wrapper around FDK - or something like that. It seems to me that not all FDK functions are mapped to ES functions.For exeample, in the FDK documentation I...
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