TextImportPreference

Text import preferences.

Objects:

Boolean, ImportPlatform, Number, Object, String, TextImportCharacterSet

Property Listing

Property

Type

Access

Description

characterSet

TextImportCharacterSet

TextImportCharacterSet.ANSI

TextImportCharacterSet.ASCII

TextImportCharacterSet.CHINESE_BIG_5

TextImportCharacterSet.DOS_LATIN_2

TextImportCharacterSet.GB2312

TextImportCharacterSet.MACINTOSH_CE

TextImportCharacterSet.MACINTOSH_CYRILLIC

TextImportCharacterSet.MACINTOSH_GREEK

TextImportCharacterSet.MACINTOSH_TURKISH

TextImportCharacterSet.RECOMMENDSHIFTJIS83PV

TextImportCharacterSet.SHIFTJIS90MS

TextImportCharacterSet.SHIFTJIS90PV

TextImportCharacterSet.UNICODE

TextImportCharacterSet.WINDOWS_CYRILLIC

TextImportCharacterSet.WINDOWS_EE

TextImportCharacterSet.WINDOWS_GREEK

TextImportCharacterSet.WINDOWS_TURKISH

read/write

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

convertSpacesIntoTabs

Boolean

read/write

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

dictionary

String

read/write

The dictionary to use for the imported text.

parent

Application

readonly

The parent of the TextImportPreference (a Application).

platform

ImportPlatform

ImportPlatform.MACINTOSH

ImportPlatform.PC

read/write

The platform used to create the imported text file.

properties

Object

read/write

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

spacesIntoTabsCount

Number

read/write

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

stripReturnsBetweenLines

Boolean

read/write

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

stripReturnsBetweenParagraphs

Boolean

read/write

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

Object of

Application.textImportPreferences