Chapter 7. Using ScriptUI

Overview

ScriptUI is a component that works with the ExtendScript JavaScript interpreter to provide JavaScript programs with the ability to create and interact with user interface elements. It provides an object model for windows and UI control elements within an Adobe Creative Suite 2 application. ScriptUI objects are available to JavaScript scripts for the following applications:

  • Adobe Photoshop CS2

  • Adobe Bridge CS2

Note

Adobe GoLive CS SDK includes another version of these objects, which have diverged somewhat in usage and functionality. See the Adobe GoLive CS SDK Programmer’s Guide and Adobe GoLive CS SDK Programmer’s Reference for details.

This chapter describe how to work with these objects, and Chapter 8, “ScriptUI ...

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