Adobe InDesign CS2 (4.0) Object Model JS: ChangePreference

InDesign CS2

Class

ChangePreference

 Preferences for changing found text or attributes.

QuickLinks

getElements, toSource, toSpecifier

Hierarchy

Application
ChangePreference
Bullet

Properties

PropertyTypeAccessDescription
alignToBaselineBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, aligns the baseline of the text to the baseline grid. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
appliedCharacterStyleCharacterStyle
NothingEnum
String
r/wThe character style to search for or change to. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator. Can also accept: CharacterStyle.
appliedFontFont
NothingEnum
String
r/wThe font applied to the text, specified as either a font object or the name of font family. Can return: Font, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
appliedLanguageLanguage
LanguageWithVendors
NothingEnum
String
r/wThe language to search for or change to. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator. Can also accept: Language or LanguageWithVendors.
appliedParagraphStyleNothingEnum
ParagraphStyle
String
r/wThe paragraph style to search for or change to. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator. Can also accept: ParagraphStyle.
autoLeadingNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe percent of the type size to use for auto leading. (Range: 0 to 500). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
balanceRaggedLinesBalanceLinesStyle
Boolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true or set to an enumeration value, balances ragged lines. Note: Not valid with a single-line text composer. Can return: Boolean, BalanceLinesStyle enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
baselineShiftNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe baseline shift applied to the text. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
bulletCharBullet
NothingEnum
r/wBullet character. Can return: Bullet or NothingEnum enumerator.
bulletsAndNumberingColorAutoEnum
NothingEnum
String
Swatch
r/wColor of the bullet or number character. Can return: AutoEnum enumerator, Swatch, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
bulletsAndNumberingListTypeListType
NothingEnum
r/wList type for bullets and numbering. Can return: ListType enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
bulletsAndNumberingSizeAutoEnum
NothingEnum
Real
r/wPoint size of the bullet or number character. Can return: AutoEnum enumerator, Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
capitalizationCapitalization
NothingEnum
r/wThe capitalization scheme. Can return: Capitalization enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
changeTextNothingEnum
String
r/wThe text string with which to replace the found text. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator.
composerNothingEnum
String
r/wThe text composer to use to compose the text. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator.
dropCapCharactersNothingEnum
Short
r/wNumber of characters for drop cap. Can return: Short or NothingEnum enumerator.
dropCapLinesNothingEnum
Short
r/wNumber of lines for drop cap. Can return: Short or NothingEnum enumerator.
fillColorNothingEnum
String
Swatch
r/wThe swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink), applied as a fill color, to search for or change to. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator. Can also accept: Swatch.
fillTintNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe tint (as a percentage) of the fill color of the text. (To specify a tint percentage, use a number in the range of 0 to 100; to use the inherited or overridden value, use -1.). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
firstLineIndentNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe amount to indent the first line. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
fontStyleNothingEnum
String
r/wThe name of the font style. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientFillAngleNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe angle of a linear gradient applied to the fill of the text. (Range: -180 to 180). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientFillLengthNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe length (for a linear gradient) or radius (for a radial gradient) applied to the fill of the text. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientFillStart2 Units
NothingEnum
r/wThe starting point (in page coordinates) of a gradient applied to the fill of the text, in the format [x, y]. Can return: Array of 2 Units or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientStrokeAngleNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe angle of a linear gradient applied to the stroke of the text. (Range: -180 to 180). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientStrokeLengthNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe length (for a linear gradient) or radius (for a radial gradient) applied to the stroke of the text. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientStrokeStart2 Units
NothingEnum
r/wThe starting point (in page coordinates) of a gradient applied to the stroke of the text, in the format [x, y]. Can return: Array of 2 Units or NothingEnum enumerator.
horizontalScaleNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe horizontal scaling applied to the text as a percentage of its current size. (Range: 1 to 1000). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
hyphenateLastWordBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, allows hyphenation in the last word in a paragraph. Note: Valid only when hyphenation is true. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
justificationJustification
NothingEnum
r/wThe paragraph alignment. Can return: Justification enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
keepAllLinesTogetherBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, keeps all lines of the paragraph together. If false, allows paragraphs to break across pages or columns. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
keepFirstLinesNothingEnum
Short
r/wKeep at least this many lines together at the end of a column. Can return: Short or NothingEnum enumerator.
keepLastLinesNothingEnum
Short
r/wKeep at least this many lines together at the start of a column. Can return: Short or NothingEnum enumerator.
keepLinesTogetherBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, keeps a specified number of lines together when the paragraph breaks across columns or text frames. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
keepWithNextNothingEnum
Short
r/wKeep at least this many lines together with the following paragraph. Can return: Short or NothingEnum enumerator.
kerningMethodNothingEnum
String
r/wThe type of pair kerning. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator.
kerningValueNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe amount of space to add or remove between characters, specified in thousands of an em. . Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
lastLineIndentNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe amount to indent the last line in the paragraph. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
leadingLeading
NothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe leading applied to the text. Can return: Unit, Leading enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
leftIndentNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe width of the left indent. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
ligaturesBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, replaces specific character combinations (e.g., fl, fi) with ligature characters. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
noBreakBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, keeps the text on the same line. . Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberSeparatorNothingEnum
Short
r/wThe numbering separator as a unicode ID. Can return: Short or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberStartAtLong
NothingEnum
r/wStarting number in a numbered list. Can return: Long or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberingFontAutoEnum
Font
NothingEnum
String
r/wFont of the number character. Can return: Font, String, AutoEnum enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberingFontStyleAutoEnum
NothingEnum
String
r/wFont style of the number character. Can return: String, NothingEnum enumerator or AutoEnum enumerator.
numberingStyleNothingEnum
NumberingStyle
String
r/wNumbering style. Can return: NumberingStyle enumerator, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfContextualAlternateBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, uses contextual alternate forms in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfDiscretionaryLigatureBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, uses discretionary ligatures in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfFigureStyleNothingEnum
OTFFigureStyle
r/wThe figure style in OpenType fonts. Can return: OTFFigureStyle enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfFractionBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, uses fractions in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfHistoricalBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, use historical forms in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfOrdinalBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, uses ordinals in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfSlashedZeroBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, use a slashed zeroes in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfStylisticSetsLong
NothingEnum
r/wThe stylistic sets to use in OpenType fonts. Can return: Long or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfSwashBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, uses swash forms in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfTitlingBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, uses titling forms in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
overprintFillBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, the fill color of the characters will overprint. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
overprintStrokeBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, the stroke of the characters will overprint. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
parentApplication readonlyThe parent of the ChangePreference (a Application).
pointSizeNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe text size. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
positionNothingEnum
Position
r/wThe text position relative to the baseline. Can return: Position enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
propertiesObject r/wA property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
rightIndentNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe width of the right indent. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
singleWordJustificationNothingEnum
SingleWordJustification
r/wThe alignment to use for lines that contain a single word. Can return: SingleWordJustification enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
skewNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe skew angle of the text. (Range: -85 to 85). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
spaceAfterNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe height of the paragraph space below. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
spaceBeforeNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe height of the paragraph space above. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
startParagraphNothingEnum
StartParagraph
r/wThe location at which to start the paragraph. Can return: StartParagraph enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughColorNothingEnum
String
Swatch
r/wThe swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the strikethrough stroke. Can return: Swatch, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughGapColorNothingEnum
String
Swatch
r/wThe swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the gap of the strikethrough stroke. Can return: Swatch, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughGapOverprintBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, the gap color of the strikethrough stroke will overprint. Note: Valid when strike through type is not solid. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughGapTintNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe tint (as a percentage) of the strikethrough stroke gap color. (Range: 0 to 100) Note: Valid when strike through type is not solid. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughOffsetNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe amount by which to offset the strikethrough stroke from the text baseline. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughOverprintBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, the strikethrough stroke will overprint. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughTintNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe tint (as a percentage) of the strikethrough stroke. (Range: 0 to 100). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughTypeNothingEnum
String
StrokeStyle
r/wThe stroke type of the strikethrough stroke. Can return: StrokeStyle, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughWeightNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe stroke weight of the strikethrough stroke. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThruBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, draws a strikethrough line through the text. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
strokeColorNothingEnum
String
Swatch
r/wThe swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink), applied as a stroke color, to search for or change to. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator. Can also accept: Swatch.
strokeTintNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe tint (as a percentage) of the stroke color of the text. (To specify a tint percentage, use a number in the range of 0 to 100; to use the inherited or overridden value, use -1.). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
strokeWeightNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe stroke weight applied to the characters of the text. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
trackingNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe amount by which to loosen or tighten a block of text, specified in thousands of an em. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, underlines the text. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineColorNothingEnum
String
Swatch
r/wThe swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the underline stroke. . Can return: Swatch, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineGapColorNothingEnum
String
Swatch
r/wThe swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the gap of the underline stroke. Note: Valid when underline type is not solid. Can return: Swatch, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineGapOverprintBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, the gap color of the underline stroke will overprint. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineGapTintNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe tint (as a percentage) of the gap color of the underline stroke. (Range: 0 to 100) Note: Valid when underline type is not solid. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineOffsetNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe amount by which to offset the underline from the text baseline. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineOverprintBoolean
NothingEnum
r/wIf true, the underline stroke color will overprint. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineTintNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe underline stroke tint (as a percentage). (Range: 0 to 100). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineTypeNothingEnum
String
StrokeStyle
r/wThe stroke type of the underline stroke. Can return: StrokeStyle, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineWeightNothingEnum
Unit
r/wThe stroke weight of the underline stroke. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
verticalScaleNothingEnum
Real
r/wThe vertical scaling applied to the text as a percentage of its current size. (Range: 1 to 1000). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.

Methods

Instances

Array of Object getElements ()
Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.

string toSource ()
Generates a string which, if executed, will return the ChangePreference.

string toSpecifier ()
Retrieves the object specifier.

Element of

Application.changePreferences

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