RE: INDESIGN: Storing Application-Specific Object References Externally
RE: INDESIGN: Storing Application-Specific Object References Externally
- Subject: RE: INDESIGN: Storing Application-Specific Object References Externally
- From: Rick Gordon <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:42:21 -0700
A little more experimentation seems top show that I can store the property in the Library file (even without the application tell statement), but it does not appear to be persistent between runs (even without the application tell statement, although the property must be declared outside of it).
Why?
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On 6/14/07 at 9:21 AM -0700, Rick Gordon wrote in a message entitled
"INDESIGN: Storing Application-Specific Object References Ex":
>I am looking to set up an InDesign scripting workflow where the user can sequentially run a series of InDesign scripts, whereby the document could be examined between one script and the next to make sure that the results are on track.
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>What would be ideal would be to have a way where one script could collect a list of object references specific to the InDesign object model which would remain accessible for the next script to access, and I'm not sure how to go about implementing this.
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>Before going on another streak of marathon head-on-wall-banging, some reality checks would be appreciated:
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>* Could I build a script library with appropriate properties to hold the generated lists, load that library and set its properties from user script A and then run user script B, load that library again and read the properties into script B?
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>* If so, would the storage library properties need to be nested within a tell statement to the InDesign application?
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>* If not, how might I consider implementing this sort of workflow?
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RICK GORDON
EMERALD VALLEY GRAPHICS AND CONSULTING
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