DataMergeOption
Data merge options.
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Methods:
addEventListener, getElements, removeEventListener, toSource, toSpecifier
Objects:
Hierarchy:
Superclass: Preference
Class: DataMergeOption
Property Listing
| Property | Type | Access | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| read/write | If true, centers the image in the frame; preserves the frame size as well as content size and proportions. Note: If the content is larger than the frame, content around the edges is obscured by the bounding box of the frame. This doesn't work with fittingOption CONTENT_AWARE_FIT | ||
| read/write | If true, creates a new document when records are merged. | ||
| read/write | The maximum number of pages per document. | ||
| readonly | A collection of event listeners. | ||
| readonly | A collection of events. | ||
| read/write | Instructions for fitting content in a frame. | ||
| readonly | Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects. | ||
| read/write | If true, links images to the target document. If false, embeds images in the target document. | ||
| readonly | The parent of the DataMergeOption (a Application or Document). | ||
| read/write | A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time. | ||
| read/write | If true, removes blank lines caused by empty fields. | 
Method Listing
EventListener addEventListener (eventType:String, handler:Varies File JavaScriptFunction, [captures:Boolean=Boolean])
Adds an event listener.
| Parameter | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| eventType | The event type. | |
| handler | JavaScriptFunction | The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function. | 
| captures | This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false) | 
DataMergeOption getElements ()
Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.
Boolean removeEventListener (eventType:String, handler:Varies File JavaScriptFunction, [captures:Boolean=Boolean])
Removes the event listener.
| Parameter | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| eventType | The registered event type. | |
| handler | JavaScriptFunction | The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function. | 
| captures | This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false) | 
String toSource ()
Generates a string which, if executed, will return the DataMergeOption.
String toSpecifier ()
Retrieves the object specifier.
Object of
Application.dataMergeOptions
Document.dataMergeOptions
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EventListener.parent
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