DocumentPreference

Document preferences.

Methods:

getElements, toSource, toSpecifier

Objects:

Boolean, Number, Object, PageOrientation, String, UIColors,

Property Listing

Property

Type

Access

Description

allowPageShuffle

Boolean

read/write

If true, guarantees that when pages are added to a spread it will contain a maximum of two pages. If false, allows pages to be added or moved into existing spreads. For override information, see preserve layout when shuffling.

columnGuideColor

Array of 3 Reals (0 - 255)

UIColors

read/write

The color of the column guides, specified either as an array of three doubles, each in the range 0 to 255 and representing R, G, and B values,, or as a UI color. Can return: Array of 3 Reals (0 - 255) or UIColors enumerator.

columnGuideLocked

Boolean

read/write

If true, locks column guides.

documentBleedBottomOffset

Number

String

read/write

The amount to offset the bottom document bleed. Note: To set the bleed bottom offset, document bleed uniform size must be false.

documentBleedInsideOrLeftOffset

Number

String

read/write

The amount to offset the inside or left document bleed. Note: To set the bleed inside or left offset, document bleed uniform size must be false.

documentBleedOutsideOrRightOffset

Number

String

read/write

The amount to offset the outside or right document bleed. Note: To set the bleed outside or right offset, document bleed uniform size must be false.

documentBleedTopOffset

Number

String

read/write

The amount to offset the top document bleed.

documentBleedUniformSize

Boolean

read/write

If true, uses the document bleed top offset value for bleed offset measurements on all sides of the document. The default setting is true.

documentSlugUniformSize

Boolean

read/write

If true, uses the slug top offset value for slug measurements on all sides of the document. The default value is false.

facingPages

Boolean

read/write

If true, the document has facing pages.

marginGuideColor

Array of 3 Reals (0 - 255)

UIColors

read/write

The color of the margin guides, specified either as an array of three doubles, each in the range 0 to 255, representing R, G, and B values, or as a UI color. Can return: Array of 3 Reals (0 - 255) or UIColors enumerator.

overprintBlack

Boolean

read/write

If true, overprints black when saving the document.

pageHeight

Number

String

read/write

The height of the page.

pageOrientation

PageOrientation

PageOrientation.LANDSCAPE

PageOrientation.PORTRAIT

read/write

The page orientation.

pageWidth

Number

String

read/write

The width of the page.

pagesPerDocument

Number (range 1 - 9999)

read/write

The number of pages in the document. (Range: 1 to 9999)

parent

Application

Document

readonly

The parent of the DocumentPreference (a Application or Document).

preserveLayoutWhenShuffling

Boolean

read/write

If true, preserves the layout of spreads that contained more than two pages when allow page shuffle was turned on. If false, changes multi-page spreads to two-page spreads if the spreads were created or changed since allow page shuffle was turned on.

properties

Object

read/write

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

slugBottomOffset

Number

String

read/write

The amount to offset the bottom slug. Note: To set the slug bottom offset, document slug uniform size must be false.

slugInsideOrLeftOffset

Number

String

read/write

The amount to offset the inside or left slug. Note: To set the slug inside or left offset, document slug uniform size must be false.

slugRightOrOutsideOffset

Number

String

read/write

The amount to offset the outside or right slug. Note: To set the slug right or outside offset, document slug uniform size must be false.

slugTopOffset

Number

String

read/write

The amount to offset the top slug.

Method Listing

Object getElements ()

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

String toSource ()

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

String toSpecifier ()

Retrieves the object specifier.

Object of

Application.documentPreferences

Document.documentPreferences