How to Track the Total Number of Changes Made in an InDesign Galley

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August 19, 2024
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Hi, is there any way to get (or anyplace that shows) the total number of changes/corrections made in an InDesign galley? (with Track Changes on, of course)

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Correct answer Robert at ID-Tasker

Hopefully it will work:

var total = 0;
for (var a=0;a<app.activeDocument.stories.length;a++)
{
   total += app.activeDocument.stories[a].changes.count();
};
alert(total);

Robert at ID-TaskerCorrect answer

Legend

Hopefully it will work:

var total = 0;
for (var a=0;a<app.activeDocument.stories.length;a++)
{
   total += app.activeDocument.stories[a].changes.count();
};
alert(total);

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Thanks! I'm afraid I'm not too (at all?) knowledgable about coding and such; where would I enter this in InDesign?

Robert at ID-Tasker

Legend

https://creativepro.com/how-to-install-scripts-in-indesign/

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