Re: Scripting Acrobat
Re: Scripting Acrobat
- Subject: Re: Scripting Acrobat
- From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2002 07:44:57 +1100
On 4/12/02 3:42 AM +1000, John Fountain, email@hidden, wrote:
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Is there anyone out there familiar with scripting Acrobat 5?
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Specifically, I need to script replacing pages but I can't figure out
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the syntax.
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Heres the line I have:
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replace pages document 1 over 1 from "disk:sourcefile" starting with 5
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number of pages 1
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The error I get is "document 1 doesnt understand the replace pages
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message". I get the same error if I substitute AVPageView "windowname"
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or PDF window 1 of document 1 or pretty much any other reference I can
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think of for document 1
You need both documents open, and you need to refer to them by name, not
index.
And when it's done, you can't do a "save as" -- the changes will be saved to
the frontmost document.
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Shane Stanley, email@hidden
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