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June 22, 2011 08:45
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#target "Illustrator" | |
/** | |
* sort layers (with sublayer) | |
*/ | |
var doc = app.documents[0]; | |
var lay = doc.layers; | |
var array_primary = []; | |
for (var i=0, iL=lay.length; i < iL ; i++) { | |
if (lay[i].layers.length === 0) { | |
array_primary.push( lay[i].name ); | |
} | |
else { | |
array_primary.push( lay[i].name ); | |
var array_secondary = []; | |
for (var j=0, jL=lay[i].layers.length; j < jL ; j++) { | |
array_secondary.push(lay[i].layers[j].name); | |
}; | |
var result2 = array_secondary.sort( function (a,b) { return a > b }); | |
// sort sublayers | |
sort_layer (lay[i], result2); | |
} | |
}; | |
var result1 = array_primary.sort( function(a,b) { return a > b } ); | |
// sort layers | |
sort_layer (doc, result1); | |
function sort_layer (obj, array) { | |
for (var ri=0, riL=array.length; ri < riL ; ri++) { | |
obj.layers.getByName(array[ri]).zOrder( ZOrderMethod.SENDTOBACK ); | |
}; | |
} |
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Hey Milligramme,
I've found a way to sort the pathItems within Adobe Illustrator: