Adobe 0046100128056 - InDesign - Mac Manual page 91

Javascript
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C
6: Text and Type
HAPTER
var myDocument = app.documents.item(0);
//To set the application text formatting defaults, replace the variable "myDocument"
//with "app" in the following lines.
with(myDocument.textDefaults){
alignToBaseline = true;
//Because the font might not be available, it's usually best
//to apply the font within a try...catch structure. Fill in the
//name of a font on your system.
try{
appliedFont = app.fonts.item("Minion Pro");
}
catch(e){}
//Because the font style might not be available, it's usually best
//to apply the font style within a try...catch structure.
try{
fontStyle = "Regular";
}
catch(e){}
//Because the language might not be available, it's usually best
//to apply the language within a try...catch structure.
try{
appliedLanguage = "English: USA";
}
catch(e){}
autoLeading = 100;
balanceRaggedLines = false;
baselineShift = 0;
capitalization = Capitalization.normal;
composer = "Adobe Paragraph Composer";
desiredGlyphScaling = 100;
desiredLetterSpacing = 0;
desiredWordSpacing = 100;
dropCapCharacters = 0;
if(dropCapCharacters != 0){
dropCapLines = 3;
//Assumes that the application has a default character style named "myDropCap"
dropCapStyle = myDocument.characterStyles.item("myDropCap");
}
fillColor = myDocument.colors.item("Black");
fillTint = 100;
firstLineIndent = 14;
gridAlignFirstLineOnly = false;
horizontalScale = 100;
hyphenateAfterFirst = 3;
hyphenateBeforeLast = 4;
hyphenateCapitalizedWords = false;
hyphenateLadderLimit = 1;
hyphenateWordsLongerThan = 5;
hyphenation = true;
hyphenationZone = 36;
hyphenWeight = 9;
justification = Justification.leftAlign;
keepAllLinesTogether = false;
keepLinesTogether = true;
keepFirstLines = 2;
keepLastLines = 2;
keepWithNext = 0;
kerningMethod = "Optical";
kerningValue = 0;
leading = 14;
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