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Find overflow Text
Hi every one is there a script that help to find the text boxes with overflow text (like in indesign with overset text)
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How to trigger a refresh of a dropdown list when the selection is changed
Hi, This is a general ExtendScript question, but since I'm working with FM, I'll ask here first. I have a bit of a paradox here and I'm not sure of the best way to handle it. I have a dialog box with a...
View ArticleRead graphic Object properties 'scaling'
Hi all, I am trying to read 'scaling' graphic Object properties values using in below code. In case graphic having 60% that time also I am getting only 100%.So can I get some help? Thank you very...
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Numbered list count
Hi All, How to get a Numbered list paragraphs count in frame maker - 11 application document. Thanks for any help.
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applying fcode to a text range?
Hi all, I'm trying to apply an fcode to a text range. If I manually select text, this code makes the text bold:fcodes = new Array();fcodes[0] = FCodes.TXT_BOLD;Fcodes(fcodes); However, if I try to...
View ArticleWhere is the "trusted source" for FrameMaker 12?
When I run a script from a command line, I get the "You are about to run a script in Adobe FrameMaker 12. You should only run a script from a trusted source." Etc. The ExtendScript Toolkit docs say...
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Calling an ExtendScript script from the command line
Hi! I can call an ExtendScript script from a command line just by using its path, but is there a way to pass parameters to the script? Thanks. -Rick
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Setting AFrame height to the height of a graphic inside aframe plus padding
Hello fellows,I am trying to set a permanent bottom padding between an anchored frame and a graphic object (embedded Visio) that is inside the anchored frame.However, instead of getting that padding...
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How to Remove the Table Title of a table from its frame
Hi,I am working on conversion of Frame documents to XML. While working on the conversion table, I see that tables with a table title in a frame like the one below get incorrectly converted to XML. I...
View ArticleHow to execute a FrameMaker command (ExtendScript)
Hi, does anyone know how to execute a command that your script did not create? In particular, I want to invoke the Edit > Update References command and launch that dialog box. Thanks,Russ
View Article[Ann] HTML and CHM version of FrameMaker 12 Javascript Reference
Just dropping by (I'm not an FM user) to announce that I have made a conveniently browseable version of the Javascript Reference for FM 12, in the formats HTML (lots of files) and CHM (single file in...
View ArticleHow to assign an F (function) key as a command shortcut
Hi, I'm looking to assign a function key (like F10) as part of a command shortcut (ExtendScript). Does anyone know how to do this? Thanks. Russ
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Setting property ssval
Hello fellow scripters, I am trying to get a script include a TOC in a generated book. I can add the new BookComponent (copied from a template file) as a TOC, set it to generatable and include it in...
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Use of ElementDef.WrapElement() to create a specific parent element
I have a "lettuce" element that is not wrapped by a "bread" element. The task is given the selected "lettuce" element to wrap it in a "bread" element. Documentation has that the...
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How to change character tag
Hi, does anyone know how to change the character tag, I want to change it from body to link for some marks, thanks in advance.
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How to access the Publisher module
Does anybody know if the Publisher module is exposed to FM's Extendscript (or FDK)? I looked through all of the scripting info and the FDK info, .h and config files and couldn't find any references to...
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Building DLL for FDK API
In the FDK Programmer's Guide, it says <quote> Compiling and registering your own FDK clients.... With Code Generation still selected, choose Single-Threaded from the Runtime Librarypopup...
View ArticleHow to create a new FM-Doc
Dear allI see how to create a new book-component,var comp = book.NewSeriesBookComponent(0); comp.Name = "C:\\SomeDocumentPath";but all I want is creating a new independent FM-document, write something...
View ArticleHow to cope with "undefined is not an object" ?
I'm tiptoeing towards a solution, but stepped on a thumbtack:The following snippet creates an error in the function GetTplParamsvar template = "DDD-BibFM-tpl.fm"; // located in script-dir var outFile...
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Saving (and reading) RTF
Dear all patient helpers,My current project is 're-furbishing' the FameMaker to EndNote' connection. This task comprises several steps:Collect temporary citations (such as [Daube, 1969, #123] ) from...
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