InDesign Server2025
API 20.5.0.49
Object

TimingTarget

a timing target.

Hierarchy

TimingGroup

TimingTarget

Properties

NameType AccessDescription
Number 0–60 read/write The time delay in seconds for a single target or a group of targets after the previoius group has finished.
Behavior | Graphic | PageItem | MediaItem read/write A page item target that is an animation, media, or mso. Can return: PageItem, Graphic, Behavior or MediaItem.
EventListeners<EventListener> readonly A collection of event listeners.
Events<Event> readonly A collection of events.
Number readonly The index of the TimingTarget within its containing object.
Boolean readonly Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
TimingGroup readonly The parent of the TimingTarget (a TimingGroup).
Object read/write A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
Boolean read/write Set to true if reversing animation on rolloff. Valid only for self rolloff trigger event.

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 Boolean This parameter is obsolete.
TimingTarget[]

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

TimingTarget

Moves the timing group or target to the specified location.

to LocationOptions The location in relation to the reference object or within the containing object.
reference? TimingGroup | TimingTarget | TimingList The reference object. Note: Required when the to parameter specifies before or after. . Can accept: TimingGroup, TimingTarget or TimingList.
void

Deletes the TimingTarget.

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 Boolean This parameter is obsolete.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 TimingTarget.

String

Retrieves the object specifier.

Object of 3

Properties elsewhere that hold a TimingTarget.

Parameter of 5

Method parameters that accept a TimingTarget.

Return 13

Methods that return a TimingTarget.