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Article #19013Re: breaking thread
From: Olav Kvern
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 20:32
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 20:32
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DavidT--
Yes--I think I've posted this before, but here it is again (this is the VB version):
Rem Break selected story into separate text frames.
Dim myInDesign As InDesign.Application
Dim myStory As InDesign.Story
Set myInDesign = CreateObject("InDesign.Application.2.0")
Set mySelection = myInDesign.Selection
Set myTextFrame = mySelection.Item(1)
Set myStory = myTextFrame.ParentStory
Rem Duplicate each frame and tag the frame with an unique label.
For myTextFrameCounter = 1 To myStory.TextFrames.Count
Set myNewTextFrame = myStory.TextFrames.Item(myTextFrameCounter).Duplicate
myTextFrameLabel = "StoryID:" & CStr(myStory.ID) & ":TextFrameIndex:" & CStr(myTextFrameCounter) & ":TextFrameCount:" & CStr(myStory.TextFrames.Count)
myNewTextFrame.Label = myTextFrameLabel
Next
Rem Now delete all of the text frames in the original story (scary!).
For myTextFrameCounter = myStory.TextFrames.Count To 1 Step -1
myStory.TextFrames.Item(myTextFrameCounter).Delete
Next
MsgBox "Done!"
Thanks,
Ole
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