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Yes, there is. If you replace it with a new keyword, you will need to convert it to a persistent keyword if you wish for it to be part of your library.
// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/47797219/edit-script-for-editing-metadata-in-adobe-bridge-how-should-i-put-key-words
#target bridge
if( BridgeTalk.appName == "bridge" ) {
keyReplace = MenuElement.create("command", "Add-Replace-Remove Keyword", "at the end of tools");
}
keyReplace.onSelect = function () {
mainReplaceKeyword();
}
function mainReplaceKeyword(){
if(app.version.substr(0,app.version.indexOf('.'))==1){
alert("Sorry You Need CS3 or CS4 to run this script!");
return;
}
var dlg =
"dialog{text:'Script Interface',bounds:[100,100,500,310],"+
"panel0:Panel{bounds:[10,10,390,200] , text:'' ,properties:{borderStyle:'etched',su1PanelCoordinates:true},"+
"title:StaticText{bounds:[60,10,350,40] , text:'Add/Replace/Remove Keyword' ,properties:{scrolling:undefined,multiline:undefined}},"+
"panel1:Panel{bounds:[10,40,370,150] , text:'' ,properties:{borderStyle:'etched',su1PanelCoordinates:true},"+
"addKey:Checkbox{bounds:[20,10,160,31] , text:'Add Keyword' },"+
"statictext1:StaticText{bounds:[20,40,119,60] , text:'Replace' ,properties:{scrolling:undefined,multiline:undefined}},"+
"From:EditText{bounds:[120,40,350,60] , text:'' ,properties:{multiline:false,noecho:false,readonly:false}},"+
"statictext2:StaticText{bounds:[20,80,90,97] , text:'With' ,properties:{scrolling:undefined,multiline:undefined}},"+
"To:EditText{bounds:[120,80,350,100] , text:'' ,properties:{multiline:false,noecho:false,readonly:false}}},"+
"button0:Button{bounds:[10,160,180,181] , text:'Ok' },"+
"button1:Button{bounds:[200,160,370,181] , text:'Cancel' }}};";
var win = new Window(dlg,"Replace Keyword");
win.center();
win.panel0.title.graphics.font = ScriptUI.newFont("Times","BOLDITALIC",20);
g = win.graphics;
b=win.panel0.title.graphics;
var myBrush = g.newBrush(g.BrushType.SOLID_COLOR, [0.99, 0.99, 0.20, 1]);
g.backgroundColor = myBrush;
var myPen =b.newPen (g.PenType.SOLID_COLOR, [0.00, 0.00, 0.99, 1],lineWidth=1);
var myPen2 =b.newPen (g.PenType.SOLID_COLOR, [0.99, 0.00, 0.00, 1],lineWidth=1);
g.foregroundColor = myPen;
b.foregroundColor = myPen2;
win.panel0.panel1.From.active=true;
win.panel0.panel1.addKey.onClick = function() {
if(win.panel0.panel1.addKey.value) {
win.panel0.panel1.statictext1.text = "New Keyword";
win.panel0.panel1.From.active=true;
win.panel0.panel1.statictext2.visible=false;
win.panel0.panel1.To.visible=false;
}
if(!win.panel0.panel1.addKey.value) {
win.panel0.panel1.statictext1.text = "Replace";
win.panel0.panel1.statictext2.visible=true;
win.panel0.panel1.To.visible=true;
win.panel0.panel1.From.active=true;
}
}
win.center();
var done = false;
while (!done) {
var x = win.show();
if (x == 0 || x == 2) {
win.canceled = true;
done = true;
} else if (x == 1) {
done = true;
var result = valiDate();
if(result != true) {
alert(result);
return;
}else{
var Replace = win.panel0.panel1.From.text;
var With = win.panel0.panel1.To.text;
var addKey = win.panel0.panel1.addKey.value;
processKeyword(Replace,With,addKey);
}
}
}
function valiDate(){
if(win.panel0.panel1.From.text =='') return "No Keyword Entered!";
return true;
}
function processKeyword(Replace,Witha,ddKey){
try{
loadXMPScript();
}catch(e){
alert("Can not load XMPScript\r" + e.message);
}
var items = app.document.selections;
for (var i = 0; i < items.length; i++){
var file=new Thumbnail(items[i]);
try{
var xmpFile = new XMPFile(file.path, XMPConst.UNKNOWN,XMPConst.OPEN_FOR_UPDATE);
}catch(e){
alert("Problem opening xmp for update:-\r" + file.path +"\r" +e.message);
return;
}
try{
var xmp = xmpFile.getXMP();
}catch(e){
alert("Problem opening xmp data:-\r" + e.message);
return;
}
try{
var tmpCount = xmp.countArrayItems(XMPConst.NS_DC, "subject");
}catch(e){
alert("Cannot get count \r" + e.message);
}
if(addKey){
xmp.appendArrayItem(XMPConst.NS_DC, "subject", Replace, 0,XMPConst.ARRAY_IS_ORDERED);
}
if(tmpCount >0 && !addKey){
for (var a =0;a<tmpCount;a++){
var Keyword = xmp.getArrayItem(XMPConst.NS_DC,'subject', a+1);
if(Keyword == Replace && With == '') {
xmp.deleteArrayItem(XMPConst.NS_DC,'subject', a+1);
}
if(Keyword == Replace && With != ''){
xmp.setArrayItem(XMPConst.NS_DC,'subject', a+1,With);
}
}
}
if (xmpFile.canPutXMP(xmp)) {
xmpFile.putXMP(xmp);
}else{
alert(e.message);
}
xmpFile.closeFile(XMPConst.CLOSE_UPDATE_SAFELY);
}
unloadXMPScript();
}
}
function loadXMPScript()
{
var results = new XMPLibMsg("XMPScript Library already loaded", 0, false);
if (!ExternalObject.AdobeXMPScript)
{
try
{
ExternalObject.AdobeXMPScript = new ExternalObject('lib:AdobeXMPScript');
results.message = "XMPScript Library loaded";
}
catch (e)
{
alert("Could not load AdobeXMPScript \r" + e.message);
results.message = "ERROR Loading AdobeXMPScript: " + e;
results.line = e.line;
results.error = true;
}
}
return results;
}
function unloadXMPScript()
{
var results = new XMPLibMsg("XMPScript Library not loaded", 0, false);
if( ExternalObject.AdobeXMPScript )
{
try
{
ExternalObject.AdobeXMPScript.unload();
ExternalObject.AdobeXMPScript = undefined;
results.message = "XMPScript Library successfully unloaded";
}
catch (e)
{
results.message = "ERROR unloading AdobeXMPScript: " + e;
results.line = e.line;
results.error = true;
}
}
return results;
}
function XMPLibMsg (inMessage, inLine, inError)
{
this.message = inMessage;
this.line = inLine;
this.error = inError;
}
Select the files, then Tools > Add-Replace-Remove Keyword
https://prepression.blogspot.com/2017/11/downloading-and-installing-adobe-scripts.html
Community Expert
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I'm sorry to hear that you are having issues. Please do test with care before using on many images...
I have tried a different script, it appears to do what you require, please take a look at this animation before/after to see if it does what I believe you need:
Community Expert
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One can also do this manually. Setup Bridge to show content from all sub-folders and to hide folders, then use Find as follows, select all found/filtered files and swap over the keywords:
Community Expert
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@Shlomit Heymann – Just to confirm, does the following illustrate the issue?
So you need to find all images that use Test-B|Sub-Test-A and change them to Test-A|Sub-Test-A ?
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