FindGrepPreference

Find grep preferences.

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Property Listing

Property	Type	Access	Description
appliedCharacterStyle	String NothingEnumCanalsoaccept:CharacterStyle	read/write	The character style to search for or change to. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator. Can also accept: CharacterStyle.
appliedFont	Font String NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The font applied to the FindGrepPreference, specified as either a font object or the name of font family. Can return: Font, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
appliedLanguage	String LanguageWithVendors NothingEnumCanalsoaccept:Language	read/write	The language to search for or change to. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator. Can also accept: Language or LanguageWithVendors.
appliedNumberingList	NumberingList String NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The list to be part of. Can return: NumberingList, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
appliedParagraphStyle	String NothingEnumCanalsoaccept:ParagraphStyle	read/write	The paragraph style to search for or change to. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator. Can also accept: ParagraphStyle.
autoLeading	Real (range 0 - 500) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The percent of the type size to use for auto leading. (Range: 0 to 500). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
balanceRaggedLines	BalanceLinesStyle BalanceLinesStyle.FULLY_BALANCED BalanceLinesStyle.NO_BALANCING BalanceLinesStyle.PYRAMID_SHAPE BalanceLinesStyle.VEE_SHAPE Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true or set to an enumeration value, balances ragged lines. Note: Not valid with a single-line text composer. Can return: Boolean, BalanceLinesStyle enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
baselineShift	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The baseline shift applied to the text. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
bulletChar	Bullet NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	Bullet character. Can return: Bullet or NothingEnum enumerator.
bulletsAndNumberingListType	ListType ListType.BULLET_LIST ListType.NO_LIST ListType.NUMBERED_LIST NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	List type for bullets and numbering. Can return: ListType enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
bulletsCharacterStyle	CharacterStyle String NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The character style to be used for the text after string. Can return: CharacterStyle, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
bulletsTextAfter	String NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The text after string expression for bullets. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator.
capitalization	Capitalization Capitalization.ALL_CAPS Capitalization.CAP_TO_SMALL_CAP Capitalization.NORMAL Capitalization.SMALL_CAPS NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The capitalization scheme. Can return: Capitalization enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
composer	String NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The text composer to use to compose the text. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator.
dropCapCharacters	ShortInteger(0-150) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The number of characters to drop cap. Can return: Short Integer (0 - 150) or NothingEnum enumerator.
dropCapLines	ShortInteger(0-25) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The number of lines to drop cap. Can return: Short Integer (0 - 25) or NothingEnum enumerator.
dropcapDetail	LongInteger NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	Details about the drop cap based on the glyph outlines. 1 = left side bearing. 2 = descenders. 0x100,0x200,0x400 are used for Japanese frame grid. Can return: Long Integer or NothingEnum enumerator.
fillColor	String NothingEnumCanalsoaccept:Swatch	read/write	The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink), applied as a fill color, to search for or change to. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator. Can also accept: Swatch.
fillTint	Real (range 0 - 100) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The tint (as a percentage) of the fill color of the FindGrepPreference. (To specify a tint percentage, use a number in the range of 0 to 100; to use the inherited or overridden value, use -1.). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
findWhat	String NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The FindGrepPreference to find. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator.
firstLineIndent	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The amount to indent the first line. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
fontStyle	String NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The name of the font style. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientFillAngle	Real NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The angle of a linear gradient applied to the fill of the text. (Range: -180 to 180). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientFillLength	Real NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The length (for a linear gradient) or radius (for a radial gradient) applied to the fill of the text. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientFillStart	Array of 2 Units NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The starting point (in page coordinates) of a gradient applied to the fill of the text, in the format [x, y]. Can return: Array of 2 Units or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientStrokeAngle	Real NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The angle of a linear gradient applied to the stroke of the text. (Range: -180 to 180). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientStrokeLength	Real NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The length (for a linear gradient) or radius (for a radial gradient) applied to the stroke of the text. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
gradientStrokeStart	Array of 2 Units NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The starting point (in page coordinates) of a gradient applied to the stroke of the text, in the format [x, y]. Can return: Array of 2 Units or NothingEnum enumerator.
horizontalScale	Real NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The horizontal scaling applied to the FindGrepPreference. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
hyphenateAcrossColumns	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, allows the last word in a text column to be hyphenated. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
hyphenateLastWord	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, allows hyphenation in the last word in a paragraph. Note: Valid only when hyphenation is true. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
ignoreEdgeAlignment	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, ignores optical edge alignment for the paragraph. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
justification	Justification Justification.AWAY_FROM_BINDING_SIDE Justification.CENTER_ALIGN Justification.CENTER_JUSTIFIED Justification.FULLY_JUSTIFIED Justification.LEFT_ALIGN Justification.LEFT_JUSTIFIED Justification.RIGHT_ALIGN Justification.RIGHT_JUSTIFIED Justification.TO_BINDING_SIDE NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The paragraph alignment. Can return: Justification enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
keepAllLinesTogether	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, keeps all lines of the paragraph together. If false, allows paragraphs to break across pages or columns. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
keepFirstLines	ShortInteger(1-50) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The minimum number of lines to keep together in a paragraph before allowing a page break. Can return: Short Integer (1 - 50) or NothingEnum enumerator.
keepLastLines	ShortInteger(1-50) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The minimum number of lines to keep together in a paragraph after a page break. Can return: Short Integer (1 - 50) or NothingEnum enumerator.
keepLinesTogether	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, keeps a specified number of lines together when the paragraph breaks across columns or text frames. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
keepRuleAboveInFrame	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, forces the rule above the paragraph to remain in the frame bounds. Note: Valid only when rule above is true. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
keepWithNext	ShortInteger(0-5) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The minimum number of lines to keep with the next paragraph. Can return: Short Integer (0 - 5) or NothingEnum enumerator.
kerningMethod	String NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The type of pair kerning. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator.
kerningValue	Real NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The amount of space to add or remove between characters, specified in thousands of an em. . Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
lastLineIndent	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The amount to indent the last line in the paragraph. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
leading	Leading Leading.AUTO Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The leading applied to the text. Can return: Unit, Leading enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
leftIndent	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The width of the left indent. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
ligatures	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, replaces specific character combinations (e.g., fl, fi) with ligature characters. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
noBreak	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, keeps the text on the same line. . Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberingApplyRestartPolicy	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, apply the numbering restart policy. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberingCharacterStyle	CharacterStyle String NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The character style to be used for the number string. Can return: CharacterStyle, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberingContinue	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	Continue the numbering at this level. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberingExpression	String NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The number string expression for numbering. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberingFormat	NumberingStyle NumberingStyle.ARABIC NumberingStyle.FORMAT_NONE NumberingStyle.LOWER_LETTERS NumberingStyle.LOWER_ROMAN NumberingStyle.SINGLE_LEADING_ZEROS NumberingStyle.UPPER_LETTERS NumberingStyle.UPPER_ROMAN String NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	Numbering format options. Can return: NumberingStyle enumerator, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberingLevel	LongInteger NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The level of the paragraph. Can return: Long Integer or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberingRestartPolicies	NumberingRestartPolicy NothingEnum.NOTHING	readonly	Numbering restart policies. Can return: NumberingRestartPolicy or NothingEnum enumerator.
numberingStartAt	LongInteger NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	Determines starting number in a numbered list. Can return: Long Integer or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfContextualAlternate	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, uses contextual alternate forms in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfDiscretionaryLigature	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, uses discretionary ligatures in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfFigureStyle	OTFFigureStyle OTFFigureStyle.DEFAULT_VALUE OTFFigureStyle.PROPORTIONAL_LINING OTFFigureStyle.PROPORTIONAL_OLDSTYLE OTFFigureStyle.TABULAR_LINING OTFFigureStyle.TABULAR_OLDSTYLE NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The figure style in OpenType fonts. Can return: OTFFigureStyle enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfFraction	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, uses fractions in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfHistorical	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, use historical forms in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfLocale	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, uses localized forms in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfMark	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, uses mark positioning in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfOrdinal	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, uses ordinals in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfSlashedZero	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, use a slashed zeroes in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfStylisticSets	LongInteger NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The stylistic sets to use in OpenType fonts. Can return: Long Integer or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfSwash	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, uses swash forms in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
otfTitling	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, uses titling forms in OpenType fonts. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
overprintFill	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, the fill color of the characters will overprint. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
overprintStroke	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, the stroke of the characters will overprint. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
parent	Application	readonly	The parent of the FindGrepPreference (a Application).
pointSize	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The text size. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
position	Position Position.NORMAL Position.OT_DENOMINATOR Position.OT_NUMERATOR Position.OT_SUBSCRIPT Position.OT_SUPERSCRIPT Position.SUBSCRIPT Position.SUPERSCRIPT NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The text position relative to the baseline. Can return: Position enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
positionalForm	PositionalForms PositionalForms.CALCULATE PositionalForms.FINAL PositionalForms.INITIAL PositionalForms.ISOLATED PositionalForms.MEDIAL PositionalForms.NONE NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The OpenType positional form. Can return: PositionalForms enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
properties	Object	read/write	A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
rightIndent	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The width of the right indent. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
singleWordJustification	SingleWordJustification SingleWordJustification.CENTER_ALIGN SingleWordJustification.FULLY_JUSTIFIED SingleWordJustification.LEFT_ALIGN SingleWordJustification.RIGHT_ALIGN NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The alignment to use for lines that contain a single word. Can return: SingleWordJustification enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
skew	Real NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The skew angle of the FindGrepPreference. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
spaceAfter	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The height of the paragraph space below. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
spaceBefore	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The height of the paragraph space above. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
startParagraph	StartParagraph StartParagraph.ANYWHERE StartParagraph.NEXT_COLUMN StartParagraph.NEXT_EVEN_PAGE StartParagraph.NEXT_FRAME StartParagraph.NEXT_ODD_PAGE StartParagraph.NEXT_PAGE NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The location at which to start the paragraph. Can return: StartParagraph enumerator or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughColor	String Swatch NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the strikethrough stroke. Can return: Swatch, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughGapColor	String Swatch NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the gap of the strikethrough stroke. Can return: Swatch, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughGapOverprint	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, the gap color of the strikethrough stroke will overprint. Note: Valid when strike through type is not solid. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughGapTint	Real (range 0 - 100) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The tint (as a percentage) of the strikethrough stroke gap color. (Range: 0 to 100) Note: Valid when strike through type is not solid. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughOffset	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The amount by which to offset the strikethrough stroke from the text baseline. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughOverprint	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, the strikethrough stroke will overprint. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughTint	Real (range 0 - 100) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The tint (as a percentage) of the strikethrough stroke. (Range: 0 to 100). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughType	String StrokeStyle NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The stroke type of the strikethrough stroke. Can return: StrokeStyle, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThroughWeight	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The stroke weight of the strikethrough stroke. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
strikeThru	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, draws a strikethrough line through the text. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
strokeColor	String NothingEnumCanalsoaccept:Swatch	read/write	The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink), applied as a stroke color, to search for or change to. Can return: String or NothingEnum enumerator. Can also accept: Swatch.
strokeTint	Real (range 0 - 100) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The tint (as a percentage) of the stroke color of the FindGrepPreference. (To specify a tint percentage, use a number in the range of 0 to 100; to use the inherited or overridden value, use -1.). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
strokeWeight	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The stroke weight applied to the characters of the text. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
tracking	Real NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The amount by which to loosen or tighten a block of text, specified in thousands of an em. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
underline	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, underlines the text. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineColor	String Swatch NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the underline stroke. . Can return: Swatch, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineGapColor	String Swatch NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the gap of the underline stroke. Note: Valid when underline type is not solid. Can return: Swatch, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineGapOverprint	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, the gap color of the underline stroke will overprint. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineGapTint	Real (range 0 - 100) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The tint (as a percentage) of the gap color of the underline stroke. (Range: 0 to 100) Note: Valid when underline type is not solid. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineOffset	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The amount by which to offset the underline from the text baseline. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineOverprint	Boolean NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	If true, the underline stroke color will overprint. Can return: Boolean or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineTint	Real (range 0 - 100) NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The underline stroke tint (as a percentage). (Range: 0 to 100). Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineType	String StrokeStyle NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The stroke type of the underline stroke. Can return: StrokeStyle, String or NothingEnum enumerator.
underlineWeight	Unit NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The stroke weight of the underline stroke. Can return: Unit or NothingEnum enumerator.
verticalScale	Real NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The vertical scaling applied to the FindGrepPreference. Can return: Real or NothingEnum enumerator.

Method Listing

FindGrepPreference getElements ()

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

String toSource ()

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

String toSpecifier ()

Retrieves the object specifier.

Object of

Application.findGrepPreferences

Bullet.parent

NumberingRestartPolicy.parent

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