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TextImportPreference

Text import preferences.

Instance

Read Only

Boolean isValid

Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.


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Application parent

The parent of the TextImportPreference (a Application).


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Events events

A collection of events.


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EventListeners eventListeners

A collection of event listeners.


TextImportCharacterSet characterSet

The computer language character set used to create the text file.


ImportPlatform platform

The platform used to create the imported text file.


String dictionary

The dictionary to use for the imported text.


Boolean stripReturnsBetweenLines

If true, the import filter removes extra carriage returns at the ends of lines.


Boolean stripReturnsBetweenParagraphs

If true, the import filter removes extra carriage returns between paragraphs.


Boolean convertSpacesIntoTabs

If true, converts the specified number of spaces into a tab. For information on specifying the number of spaces, see spaces into tabs count.


Number spacesIntoTabsCount

The number of spaces to convert to a tab. Note: Valid when convert spaces into tabs is true.


Boolean useTypographersQuotes

If true, convert straight quotes and apostrophes in the imported text to typographic quotation marks and apostrophes.


Object properties

A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.

Methods

String toSource()

Generates a string which, if executed, will return the TextImportPreference.


TextImportPreference getElements()

Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.


String toSpecifier()

Retrieves the object specifier.


EventListener addEventListener( String eventType, Mixed handler, Boolean captures )

Adds an event listener.

Parameters

TypeNameDescription
String
eventType
The event type.
Mixed
handler
The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
Boolean
captures
This parameter is obsolete. (Optional)

Boolean removeEventListener( String eventType, Mixed handler, Boolean captures )

Removes the event listener.

Parameters

TypeNameDescription
String
eventType
The registered event type.
Mixed
handler
The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
Boolean
captures
This parameter is obsolete. (Optional)
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