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Automating InDesign with regular expressions /

If you need to make automated changes to InDesign documents beyond what basic search and replace can handle, you need regular expressions, and a bit of scripting to make them work. This Short Cut explains both how to write regular expressions, so you can find and replace the right things, and how to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kahrel, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Sebastopol, Calif.] : O'Reilly, 2006.
Series:O'Reilly short cuts.
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Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; The Basics; Regular Expression Essentials; Special Characters; Modifiers: Case Sensitivity and Global Matching; Wildcards and Character Classes; String and Word Boundaries; Repetition; Taming Repetition; Backreferences; Lookahead; Matching Regex Syntax Characters; Making Regexes More Readable; Some Examples; Dates; Ranges; Showing Section Numbers; Capturing Captions; Working with Plain Text; Replace Using Wildcards; Working with Formatted Documents; Smallcaps; Replace Selectively; Double-Barreled Regex: Add a Thin Space; Page Ranges: Continued; Drop Digits.
  • Keep Initials TogetherReplace: Functions; Variables in Regexes; Look Before You Leap; What JavaScript Cannot Do; Resources; Copyright.