Hello,
I asked Hamid to post my message to the mailing list, because (as Žorvaršur reports), my postings to [log in to unmask] were rejected. Now, thanks to Žorvaršur, I think/hope this message will be accepted by the listserv.
Now,
On Oct 13, 2012, at 5:35 PM, Žorvaršur Davķšsson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I have a question myself regarding this: Is there any command available that returns the page number? If there is one, then the above mentioned command can be used to jump from page to page.
>
You see that with the command
$text.pageNumberAtIndex $theindex, 1
you can get the page number of the selected location in the current document...
Now, I don't know if my macro will work when the insertion point is in a table, or in a footnote, etc...
Best regard,
Nobumi Iyanaga
Tokyo,
Japan
On Oct 13, 2012, at 6:42 PM, Hamid Haji <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I am posting the following message on behalf of Nobumi:
>
> Hello jem,
>
> I am not sure at all if it will work in every case, but I tried to write a macro for your purpose.
>
> On Oct 13, 2012, at 6:06 AM, jem cabanes <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> I miss a a way to directly jump from one page to next, or to previous not by scrolling. I haven't been able to find anything suitable in NWP. Is there a way to achieve this somehow?
>
> Here it is:
>
> #### macro Jump to the next page:
>
> Require Pro Version 1.3
> $doc = Document.active
> if $doc == undefined
> exit
> end
>
> $text = $doc.text
> $therange = TextSelection.activeRange
> $theindex = $therange.location
>
> if $theindex == $text.length
> $theindex = $theindex - 1
> end
>
> $pagenum = $text.pageNumberAtIndex $theindex, 1
>
> $nextpage = $pagenum + 1
> Select Page $nextpage
> Select Start
>
> ### end of macro
>
> --------
>
> Now, if you want to jump to the previous page, you would do:
>
> #### macro Jump to the previous page:
>
> Require Pro Version 1.3
> $doc = Document.active
> if $doc == undefined
> exit
> end
>
> $text = $doc.text
> $therange = TextSelection.activeRange
> $theindex = $therange.location
>
> if $theindex == $text.length
> $theindex = $theindex - 1
> end
>
> $pagenum = $text.pageNumberAtIndex $theindex, 1
>
> $previouspage = $pagenum - 1
> Select Page $previouspage
> Select Start
>
> ### end of macro
>
> You can assign some shortcuts to these macros, and try if they work.
>
> Best regard,
>
> Nobumi Iyanaga
> Tokyo,
> Japan
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