Creating a Script Palette 

Scripts are organized and accessed from script palettes located in the Resource Browser. If no script palettes exist when a script is created, a new script palette resource is automatically created. However, creating a script palette ahead of time allows you to select an existing script palette when creating new scripts.

To create a script palette:

1. Select Window > Palettes > Resource Browser.

The Resource Browser opens.

2. Select Resources > New Resource to display the list of new resource types.

3. Select Script Palette.

The Assign Name dialog box opens. Enter the name of the script palette and click OK.

Opening a Script Palette

To open a script palette:

1. Select Window > Palettes > Resource Browser.

The Resource Browser opens.

2. Select the script palette to be opened, and then select Resources > Open.

Alternatively, open the palette from the Window > Script Palettes menu.

The script palette opens. While open, scripts can be easily executed from the palette.

Script palettes can be edited, renamed, deleted, exported, and imported from the Resource Browser.

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Creating Scripts

Editing Scripts

Using Scripts

Running Scripts

Using the Resource Browser

 

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