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Article #1742Re: Rename and relink images - Indesign CS4 - OSX10.5
From: Kasyan_Servetsky
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:54
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:54
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#target indesign
if (app.documents.length == 0) {
err("No documents are open. Please open a document and try again.");
}
if (app.activeDocument.links.length == 0) {
err("The current document contains no images. Please open a document containing images and try again.");
}
var myFind, myChange, myResult;
var myDoc = app.activeDocument;
var myLinks = myDoc.links;
var myDialog = app.dialogs.add({name:"Change job number", canCancel:true});
var myColumn = myDialog.dialogColumns.add();
var myPanel = myColumn.borderPanels.add();
var myLabel1 = myPanel.staticTexts.add({staticLabel:"Change "});
var myText1 = myPanel.textEditboxes.add();
if (app.extractLabel("kas_myText1") != "") {
myText1.editContents = app.extractLabel("kas_myText1");
}
var myLabel2 = myPanel.staticTexts.add({staticLabel:" to "});
var myText2 = myPanel.textEditboxes.add();
if (app.extractLabel("kas_myText2") != "") {
myText2.editContents = app.extractLabel("kas_myText2");
}
if(myDialog.show() == true){
var myFind = myText1.editContents;
var myChange = myText2.editContents;
app.insertLabel("kas_myText1", myFind);
app.insertLabel("kas_myText2", myChange);
for (i = myLinks.length-1; i >= 0 ; i--) {
var myLink = myLinks[i];
var myFile = new File(myLink.filePath);
var myNewName = myLink.name.replace(myFind, myChange);
if (myFile.exists) {
myFile.rename(myNewName);
myLink.relink(myFile);
myLink.update();
}
}
myDialog.destroy();
alert("Done!");
}
else{
myDialog.destroy();
}
function err(e) {
alert(e);
exit();
}
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