RE: Properties of text frame in InDesign CS3
RE: Properties of text frame in InDesign CS3
- Subject: RE: Properties of text frame in InDesign CS3
- From: Rick Gordon <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:17:07 -0800
contents of contents will do it.
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On 1/27/10 at 11:59 AM +0100, Bert Groeneveld wrote in a message entitled
"Properties of text frame in InDesign CS3":
>Can anyone shine a light on the unexpected value of myContent_01?
>
>-- Given a selected text frame on an open InDesign document.
>
>tell application "Adobe InDesign CS3"
> set mySelection to item 1 of selection
> tell mySelection
> set myBounds_01 to geometric bounds -- this returns a list as expected.
> set myBounds_02 to geometric bounds of properties -- this returns the same list as expected.
> set myContent_01 to contents -- this returns text frame id (same as mySelection), where I would expect a string.
> set myContent_02 to contents of properties -- this returns the string as expected.
> end tell
>end tell
>
>I can live with it though, but taking script execution time into account, I'm afraid asking for the complete list of properties takes more time than asking directly for just one property. Or . . . ?
>
>Bert.
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RICK GORDON
EMERALD VALLEY GRAPHICS AND CONSULTING
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