Re: how to select textframe(any object) by its ID?

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From: Harbs
Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 22:08

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Hmm.

Sounds like you're right in VB.

In JS though, this throws an error on the first line, but alerts the 
object on the second:

try{alert(app.documents[0].allPageItems.item(1))}catch(e){alert(e)}
try{alert(app.documents[0].pageItems.item(1))}catch(e){alert(e)}

Interesting...

-- 
Harbs
http://www.in-tools.com

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