InDesign Server2025
API 20.5.0.49
Object

LinkingPreference

Linking preferences.

Preference LinkingPreference
Hierarchy

Application

LinkingPreference

Properties

NameType AccessDescription
Boolean read/write If true, link states will be checked at document open time
EventListeners<EventListener> readonly A collection of event listeners.
Events<Event> readonly A collection of events.
Boolean read/write If true, missing links will be searched for at document open time
Boolean read/write Experimental: The preference for enabling auto tagging of items created through http based links.
LinkResourceRenditionType
read/write Experimental: The rendition type for http link.
Boolean readonly Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
Application readonly The parent of the LinkingPreference (a Application).
Object read/write A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.

Methods

EventListener

Adds an event listener.

eventType String The event type.
handler File | JavaScriptFunction The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
captures? Boolean This parameter is obsolete.
LinkingPreference[]

Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.

Boolean

Removes the event listener.

eventType String The registered event type.
handler File | JavaScriptFunction The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
captures? Boolean This parameter is obsolete.
String

Generates a string which, if executed, will return the LinkingPreference.

String

Retrieves the object specifier.

Object of 4

Properties elsewhere that hold a LinkingPreference.

Return 1

Methods that return a LinkingPreference.