Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-27 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs ExtendScript is so powerful that I found it unusable for FrameMaker. If it were properly documented and Adobe provided useful sample code for automating common tasks it might be great. I think they provide those for some

RE: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-27 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers- boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Shmuel Wolfson Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 9:49 AM To: Rick Quatro; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs Unusable is a subjective term. To a programer it may be useful

Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-27 Thread Yves Barbion
I think it would be nice to have Illustrator- and Photoshop-like Actions in FrameMaker: just record what you're doing, save the actions and then run them on a bunch of files. Is this a feature request for FrameMaker 12, 13, 14...? -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

RE: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-27 Thread Rick Quatro
- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 12:28 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs ExtendScript is so powerful that I found

Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-27 Thread Robert Lauriston
: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 12:28 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs ExtendScript is so powerful that I found it unusable

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-27 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston > Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 12:28 PM > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs > > ExtendScript is so powerful that I found it unusable for FrameMaker. > If it were properl

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-27 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
ounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers- > bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Shmuel Wolfson > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 9:49 AM > To: Rick Quatro; framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs > > "Unusable" is

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-27 Thread Yves Barbion
I think it would be nice to have Illustrator- and Photoshop-like "Actions" in FrameMaker: just record what you're doing, save the actions and then run them on a bunch of files. Is this a feature request for FrameMaker 12, 13, 14...? -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu -- next part

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-27 Thread Rick Quatro
k at frameexpert.com > > > > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert > Lauriston > Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 12:28 PM > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Sub

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi group I'm looking for a script which does the following: 1. Find tables with a specific table tag, for example graphic_table. 2. Convert those tables to paragraphs (row by row). Anyone? Thanks in advance -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You

Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Attached is an AutoIt script for this. AutoIt is a free scripting language for Windows. It's very easy to write AutoIt scripts for easy things like typing shortcut keys. You have to download and install AutoIt in order to run this. Below is the script as

Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Jim Owens
AutoIT is a powerful scripting language, and it comes with good documentation. It's intended to act as a surrogate for a human, by detecting screen or window activity and sending mouse or keyboard responses, but it's also very good for general-purpose programming. It includes the ability to

Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
And the free editor that comes with it provides autocompletion and context-sensitive help. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 26-Nov-13 4:27 PM, Jim Owens wrote: AutoIT is a powerful scripting language, and it comes with good

Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Shmuel Yes, AutiIT and your script did the trick. Thank you very much. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To

RE: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Rick Quatro
Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs And the free editor that comes with it provides autocompletion and context-sensitive help. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 26-Nov-13 4:27 PM, Jim Owens wrote: AutoIT is a powerful scripting language, and it comes with good

Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Jim Owens
...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Shmuel Wolfson *Sent:* Tuesday, November 26, 2013 10:10 AM *To:* framers@lists.frameusers.com *Subject:* Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs And the free editor that comes with it provides autocompletion

Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
3 10:10 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs And the free editor that comes with it provides autocompletion and context-sens

RE: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Rick Quatro
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs AutoIT is capable of opening documents, editing them, and closing them in FrameMaker (by pretending to be a user driving the menus). On 2013-11-26 11:10, Rick Quatro wrote: I agree with your assessment of AutoIT

Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Robert Lauriston
ExtendScript is so powerful that I found it unusable for FrameMaker. If it were properly documented and Adobe provided useful sample code for automating common tasks it might be great. I think they provide those for some of their other apps. ___ You

RE: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Rick Quatro
- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 12:28 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs ExtendScript is so powerful that I found

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi group I'm looking for a script which does the following: 1. Find tables with a specific table tag, for example "graphic_table". 2. Convert those tables to paragraphs (row by row). Anyone? Thanks in advance -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu -- next part -- An HTML

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -- next part -- ; this script converts tables to text ; find the desired table once, before running the script Opt("WinTitleMatchMode", 2)

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Jim Owens
AutoIT is a powerful scripting language, and it comes with good documentation. It's intended to act as a surrogate for a human, by detecting screen or window activity and sending mouse or keyboard responses, but it's also very good for general-purpose programming. It includes the ability to

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Shmuel Yes, AutiIT and your script did the trick. Thank you very much. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Rick Quatro
o: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs And the free editor that comes with it provides autocompletion and context-sensitive help. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 26-Nov-13 4:27 PM, Jim Owens wrote: AutoIT is a powerful scripting language, and it comes

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Jim Owens
; Carmen Publishing Inc. > > 585-366-4017 **NEW** > > rick at frameexpert.com > > *From:*framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Shmuel > Wolfson > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 26, 2013 10:10 AM > *To:*

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Rick Quatro
3 11:43 AM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs AutoIT is capable of opening documents, editing them, and closing them in FrameMaker (by pretending to be a user driving the menus). On 2013-11-26 11:10, Rick Quatro wrote: I agree with your

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Robert Lauriston
ExtendScript is so powerful that I found it unusable for FrameMaker. If it were properly documented and Adobe provided useful sample code for automating common tasks it might be great. I think they provide those for some of their other apps.

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Rick Quatro
--Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 12:28 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs ExtendScript is so power

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Robert Lauriston
> > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston > Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 12:28 PM > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: Script to conver