Find text and replace with image - Help needed

Question

Hi,<br /><br />We need to place the images as inline in the appropriate places.<br /><br />texttexttext<<test1.eps>>texttexttexttexttexttext<<test2.eps>>texttexttexttexttexttext< <test3.eps>>texttexttexttexttexttext<<test4.eps>>texttexttexttexttexttext<<test5.eps>>text texttext<br /><br />This code is helpful for placing a single image at a time, we are unable to place all the images in one shot, can anyone help me out.<br /><br />I am not a programmer.<br /><br />-----------<br />var myDoc = app.activeDocument; <br />app.findPreferences = app.changePreferences = null; <br />var math=document.search("test.eps"); <br />for (i=math.length-1; i >=0; i--)<br />{ myDir = Folder.selectDialog(); <br />AllGraphics = Folder(myDir).getFiles('test.eps') <br />for (i=0; i<math.length; i++) { app.select(anil1[i]); <br />     myDoc.place(AllGraphics[i],false); } }<br />-----------<br /><br />Note: I have taken this code from forum and we have made some changes on this.<br /><br />Kavya

Answer 1

Jongware,<br /><br />I try running it but gives errors:<br /><br />Error Number: 55<br />Error String: Object does not support the property or method 'changePreferences'<br />Line: 24<br />Source: app.findPreferences = app.changePreferences = null;<br /><br />This is the code I used<br /><br />// Find text and replace with image for InDesign CS3 <br />// http://www.adobeforums.com/webx?128@@.3bbf275d.59b6f012<br />var heyItsAnArray = new Array ( <br /><br />   "it contains this line!", <br /><br />   "as well as this one", <br /><br />   "or even more!", <br /><br />   "test.eps" ); <br /><br />for (arrayCount=0; arrayCount<heyItsAnArray.length; arrayCount++) <br /><br />{ <br /><br />   replaceImg (heyItsAnArray[arrayCount]); <br /><br /> } <br /><br />function replaceImg (name) <br /><br />{ var myDoc = app.activeDocument;  <br />     app.findPreferences = app.changePreferences = null;  <br />     var math=document.search(name); <br />     for (i=math.length-1; i >=0; i--)  <br />     { myDir = Folder.selectDialog();  <br />          AllGraphics = Folder(myDir).getFiles(name)  <br />          for (i=0; i<math.length; i++) { app.select(anil1[i]); <br />               myDoc.place(AllGraphics[i],false); <br /><br />               } <br /><br />          } <br /><br />     }<br /><br />Michael