Converting between notes and text. Adobe InCopy CS6

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Converting between notes and text

Converting a note to text

To convert a note to text, use the convertToText method, as shown in the following sample. For the complete script, see ConvertToText.

var myDocument = app.documents.item(0); var myStory = myDocument.stories.item(0);

//Convert the note to text myStory.notes.item(0).convertToText();

Converting text to a note

To convert text to a note, use the convertToNote method, as shown in the following sample. For the complete script, see ConvertToNote.

var myDocument = app.documents.item(0); myStory = myDocument.stories.item(0);

//Convert text to note myStory.words.item(0).convertToNote();

Expanding and collapsing notes

Collapsing a note

The following script fragment shows how to collapse a note. For the complete script, see CollapseNote.

var myDocument = app.documents.item(0); var myStory = myDocument.stories.item(0); var myNote = myStory.notes.item(0);

//Collapse a note myNote.collapsed = true;

Expanding a note

The following script fragment shows how to expand a note. For the complete script, see ExpandNote.

var myDocument = app.documents.item(0); var myStory = myDocument.stories.item(0); var myNote = myStory.notes.item(0);

//Expand a note myNote.collapsed = false;