Re: Insert spread via script?

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From: Shane Stanley
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 22:47

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in article ef912e5.5@WebX.aaQKaf7vad4, Olav Kvern wrote:

> I'm not having any luck with this, either. In the UI, I can grab page 1 of
> spread three and drag it *between* spreads 1 & 2 to create a single-page
> spread at that location. I think this is what you're trying to do, and I can't
> find an obvious way to do it via scripting.

Yep, that's what I'm trying to do.
> 
> Every attempt I make to move the page ends with it becoming attached to spread
> 1 or spread 2. Frustrating.

Sure is. It would be nice to be able to do this, and also have some control
over whether a page is verso or recto. Maybe something like:

set spread layout to {{{1, right}}, {{2, left}, {3, right}}, {{4, left}},
{{5, right}},...}

-- 
Shane Stanley,  sstanley@myriad-com.com.au

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