RE: InDesign: how to move cursor by one place?
RE: InDesign: how to move cursor by one place?
- Subject: RE: InDesign: how to move cursor by one place?
- From: Rick Gordon <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 15:03:53 -0700
set selection to insertion point ((index of selection) + 1) of parent story of selection
Rick Gordon
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On 6/25/07 at 3:42 PM +0100, Charles Arthur, UKClimbing Editor wrote in a message entitled
"InDesign: how to move cursor by one place?":
>Hi..
>
>so I've got a single, simple problem. I want to convert URLs into tinyurls
>(http://tinyurl.com/) for print because they're shorter.
>
>I'm working in InDesign.
>
>Given a URL which is selected, it's very simple to get the tinyurl via curl.
> It's very easy to take the selected URL and turn it into a "note" which
>won't print.
>It's very easy to replace the original URL selection with the tinyurl - but
>I don't want to do that, because other people have to check the tinyurl
>against the original.
>
>So what I want to do is, given a selected URL
>-get its tinurl (can do that already)
>-turn the URL into a note (can do that already)
>-move the cursor one place to the right or left and paste the tinyurl in
>there. (CAN'T FIND ANYTHING IN THE DICTIONARY!)
>
>Seriously: does InDesign have *any* commands for moving the cursor about? I
>can't find anything. All I want to do is go one place forward or back.
>
>your help appreciated..
>
>
> best
> Charles
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RICK GORDON
EMERALD VALLEY GRAPHICS AND CONSULTING
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