Here's a link to my script You'll probably notice it has difficulties with tables which are not created by AppleScript. It can, however, create tables for you which you can then rename. In any case, this might help some of you realise the oddities and hopefully we can get to the bottom of it and develop a more effective script.
Here's the URL: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/58683113/Rename%20Tables%20in%20Pages.scpt On 25 Apr 2014, at 4:35 pm, Nicholas Parsons <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm in the process of developing an AppleScript to change the name of tables > in Pages. It's not as straight forward as for Numbers for a couple of > reasons. However, I've pretty much nailed it down but for one thing. > > For some reason, tables in Pages seem to be somehow locked or invisible to > AppleScript unless they were themselves created by AppleScript. > > Related to this is the fact that, at least for me, when I select a table, go > to the Arrange tab of the Format Inspector, the position coordinates for the > table seem to be unavailable. I never noticed this before, so not sure if > it's something I've somehow done accidentally, or if this is a bug/feature of > Pages. > > Could others please test for me if you can access the position coordinates > for a table in Pages? If so, please let me know which table in which document > and/or send me a copy of the document to test. > > If you know a thing or two about AppleScript and have the time and > inclination to help, let me know and I'll share my script and perhaps you can > give some feedback. > > Many thanks, > Nic -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
