Re: INDESIGN CS2: Altering a Text Selection
Re: INDESIGN CS2: Altering a Text Selection
- Subject: Re: INDESIGN CS2: Altering a Text Selection
- From: Buzz Hill <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 18:36:13 -0700 (PDT)
> The following code snippet does not work, nor does
any variant I've
> tried specifically extracting references or object
references. Can
> someone please point me in the right direction?
> tell document 1
> set selection to text from character 1 of selection
to character -2
> of selection
> end tell
> --
tell application "Adobe InDesign CS2"
--selection equals "the selection."
text of selection
----->{"the selection."}
item 1 of (text of selection)
----->"the selection."
set item 1 of selection to ((characters 1 thru -2 of
(item 1 of (text of selection))) as text) as text
text of selection
----->{"the selection"}
end tell
Buzz
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