main.jsx


// script helps
// http://jongware.mit.edu/idcs6js/

size = 'large';


meta = {
	"gutter": 4.6,
	"page_height": 210,
	"page_width": 175,
	"top_margin": 11.4,
	"bottom_margin": 11.4,
	"left_margin": 13.6,
	"right_margin": 13.6,
	"column_width": 48.8*2,
	"reference_gutter": 0
};
line_space_adder = 2.82;

// turn off preflight. it stops text reflow from working correctly in scripts.

app.preflightOptions.preflightOff = true;

var os = $.os.toLowerCase().indexOf('mac') >= 0 ? "MAC": "WINDOWS";
var slash = os=="WINDOWS"?'\\':'/';
var bookName, chNum = '', lastChNum = '', book_name = "";

var myFileList = File.openDialog('Select files to place...', undefined, true);

#include "includes.jsx";

app.scriptPreferences.properties = {
 	//This will prevent screen refresh to the condition you…
 	enableRedraw:false,
 	//…set no interaction as dialogs would refresh teh screen
 	userInteractionLevel:UserInteractionLevels.NEVER_INTERACT
};

// used to time how long entire program runs.
mystarttime = new Date();

// will create a separate document for each file selected in the file dialog.
for (jk = 0; jk < myFileList.length; jk++) {
	myDocument = timeit(document_setup,[size]);

	timeit(create_paragraph_styles,[]);
	timeit(create_character_styles,[]);
	timeit(create_object_styles,[]);

	// reset clock to time each document run time.
	start();

	// comment out next line & catch line (72) to ignore errors and continue.
	// errors will print on screen.
	//	try{
	var alpha = 'z';
	$.writeln("place text")
	timeit(placeText,[[myFileList[jk]], size]);
	//} catch(e){$.writeln(e);}

	// will add the "draft" text to each page in current file.
	#include "draft_layer.jsx";

	// when finished, save the book and export as pdf, then close.
	// comment out to leave doc open.
	//SaveExportClose(myFileList[jk].name.replace('.rtf',''));
}

myendTime = new Date();
var timeDiff = myendTime - mystarttime; //in ms

// strip the ms
timeDiff /= 1000;
// print run time on screen.
$.writeln('completed in ' + timeDiff);

// turn preflight back on.
app.preflightOptions.preflightOff = false;