• insert inset in anchored frame

    I cannot find the info on how to insert an Inset into an existing AFrame using ExtendScript. Does anyone have experience with this?   Thanks   Jang
    4everJang
    last modified by 4everJang
  • Disabling notification that was enabled in code from an old Extendscript script

    Not knowing much about notification, but believing that I wouldn't do anything that couldn't be undone, I experimented with using notification in an old script (which I'll call oldScript.jsx for reference) in order to...
    paulsieg
    last modified by paulsieg
  • Fit Frame to content

    I'm using Frame maker 10, and need text frame need to fit into content. What I'm doing is drag the frame manually. Is there any shortcut or script for this?@
    muthu1984
    last modified by muthu1984
  • Creating a variable that contains the value of the Modification Date (Long) system variable

    Can someone tell me how to write a script for creating a variable, named DocDate, that contains the value of the Modification Date (Long) system variable? Or to write a script that creates a variable,named DocDate, th...
    JuleeBruce
    last modified by JuleeBruce
  • Why is my startup script getting a timeout error in FrameMaker?

    Using FM 11 ExtendScript Windows 7   I'm running an ExtendScript from the FM Startup directory, by starting FM from a batch file. The Extendscript opens multiple book files (one at a time) and does a save as p...
    DianaFrameGirl
    last modified by DianaFrameGirl
  • Deleting condition formats but saving the contents

    Hello all,   I hope someone from Adobe is monitoring this list, as there is lots of stuff that requires either more work on the ExtendScript coding or on the documentation.   I have almost finalized my con...
    4everJang
    last modified by 4everJang
  • ES for FM10: Adding text at insertion point

    Hello fellows,   What's the code for current insertion point (where the cursor is currently placed?) I saw code for adding text in the beginning/end of pgf but not at the current insertion point.   Thank ...
    rombanks
    last modified by rombanks
  • Add text in "Track edit changes" mode

    Hi all,   I have a question related to text changing from API (FM 10 and 11). If "Track edit changes" is enabled and I try to add a text using F_ApiAddText function then these changes are not appeared as "Change...
    mdeg
    created by mdeg
  • Script does not work anymore after updating to FM 12.0.3

    Hi,   With TCS5, Robohelp would crash when importing FrameMaker books to RH, because the FM files had embedded graphics. So, I found a script to externalize the graphics before doing the import (the script is: E...
    Gilles Cloutier
    last modified by Gilles Cloutier
  • Applying a Character Format to a Character

    I am trying to apply a character format to a single character.   I have tried :   MyDoc.SetTextVal(myrange,Constants.FO_CharFmt ,"RoundFont")   and   var charFmtId = MyDoc.GetNamedObject(Const...
    bobsteamer
    created by bobsteamer
  • Can a script execute another script?

    Dear colleagues,   I am not talking about calling a function from another file for which I used the #include directive. I want to execute a .jsx that I know only at runtime.   Until now I have found this: ...
  • Start a new book and add files

    Hi, I'm fairly new to FrameMaker scripting. This is what I'm trying to do and where I'm at:   1) Convert .mif files to .fm files (completed) 2) Start a new book 3) Add each .fm in folder to book in step 2. &nb...
    kevc63
    last modified by kevc63
  • Help F_ApiEnableUnicode(True) returns -1.

    With FM 12 and fdk 12 the F_ApiEnableUnicode(True)  returns -1. Help me pls.
    f.gallo
    last modified by f.gallo
  • Help F_ApiEnableUnicode(True) returns -1

    With FM 12 and fdk 12 the F_ApiEnableUnicode(True)  returns -1. Help me pls. The function is not working, with FM 10 I haven't this kind of problem. I tested the following code as described in fdkprogrammerguid...
    f.gallo
    created by f.gallo
  • Range comparison

    Hi all,   I'm new in FDK and try to compare two ranges to define which of them is the first one in the document. But I didn't find any function in FDK. Does anybody know ways to do it?
    mdeg
    last modified by mdeg
  • Looking for Scripts that Replaces Text and Master Pages (Batch Missing Files and PDFs)

    I have just found the Script Library panel in FM 10. (Always used InDesign before.)   I'm up to replace a text string and two master pages in 100+ documents. Tried to google for some nice solutions to make this ...
    oneoff_swe
    created by oneoff_swe
  • Correct way to search for character within a string

    I am trying to search for the occurrence of a "(" within a text string - unfortunately my code is reported as incorrect.   I extract the text correctly but cannot create the search statement correctly:   v...
    bobsteamer
    last modified by bobsteamer
  • Access MySQL from ExtendScript

    Did anyone use ExtendScript to connect to a MySQL database, for retrieving and storing data?
    4everJang
    last modified by 4everJang
  • Process XML attributes of all tables in a structured document

    Hi all,   I try to process the XML attributes of all tables in a structured document. When I use SelectedTbl everything works fine for the selected table and the attributes of the tabelle Element are written co...
    wolfgangappel
    last modified by wolfgangappel
  • Doc Import Param to suppress XML import validation message

    Hi,   I'm running a script where the first part is to import an xml document, then to make some changes to the imported xml. Problem is, the xml may not always be valid. If it isn't I would like to still make t...
    tracey.orso
    last modified by tracey.orso