Adobe InDesign CS4 (6.0) Object Model JS: GeneralPreference

InDesign CS4

Class

GeneralPreference

 General application preferences. Base Class: Preference

QuickLinks

getElements, toSource, toSpecifier

Hierarchy

Application
Preference
GeneralPreference

Properties

PropertyTypeAccessDescription
applicationBarShownbool r/wIf true, application bar is shown.
autoCollapseIconPanelsbool r/wIf true, panel drawers close automatically.
autoShowHiddenPanelsbool r/wIf true, vertical reveal strips appear when palette UI is hidden.
completeFontDownloadGlyphLimitnumber r/wThe threshold at which to trigger font subsetting based on the number of glyphs the font contains.
enableFloatingWindowDockingbool r/wIf true, floating windows can be docked by user as tabs.
includePreviewbool r/wIf true, includes a preview in saved documents.
isValidbool readonlyReturns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
openDocumentsAsTabsbool r/wIf true, documents open as tabs.
openRecentLengthnumber (range: 0 - 30) r/wNumber of items to show in the Open Recent menu list. Range: 0 to 30
pageNumberingPageNumberingOptions:
PageNumberingOptions.SECTION
PageNumberingOptions.ABSOLUTE
r/wThe page numbering method.
parentApplication readonlyThe parent of the GeneralPreference (a Application).
placeCursorUsesThumbnailsbool r/wControls whether or not to show thumbnails of imported files in the Place icon.
previewSizePreviewSizeOptions:
PreviewSizeOptions.SMALL
PreviewSizeOptions.MEDIUM
PreviewSizeOptions.LARGE
PreviewSizeOptions.EXTRA_LARGE
r/wThe preview size. Note: Valid when include preview is true.
propertiesObject r/wA property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
showTransformationValuesbool r/wControls whether or not to dynamically display transformation information as part of the cursor while manipulating page items.
temporaryFolderFile r/wThe location in which to store temporary files.
toolTipsToolTipOptions:
ToolTipOptions.NORMAL
ToolTipOptions.NONE
ToolTipOptions.FAST
r/wTool tip behavior.
toolsPanelToolsPanelOptions:
ToolsPanelOptions.SINGLE_COLUMN
ToolsPanelOptions.DOUBLE_COLUMN
ToolsPanelOptions.SINGLE_ROW
r/wControls the appearance of the Tools panel.
useApplicationFramebool r/wIf true, application lives in a frame.

Methods

Instances

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

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

string toSpecifier ()
Retrieves the object specifier.

Element of

Application.generalPreferences

Return

Array of GeneralPreference GeneralPreference.getElements ()

Jongware, 20-Jun-2010 v3.0.3dContents :: Index