adobe-ps-scripts-loreal/test/ARCHIVE/updateByName.jsx
DJP 4a192a8c97 Initial commit: Adobe Photoshop API text management scripts
Local and cloud-based workflows for extracting and updating
text layers in PSD files via ExtendScript and Adobe PS API.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-03-02 13:46:52 -05:00

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JavaScript

// Script to update text layers by name
#target photoshop
function updateByName() {
try {
if (app.documents.length === 0) {
alert("No document is open!");
return;
}
var doc = app.activeDocument;
var found = false;
// Function to find and update text layers by name
function findAndUpdateLayer(layerSet, targetName, newText) {
for (var i = 0; i < layerSet.layers.length; i++) {
var layer = layerSet.layers[i];
if (layer.typename === "ArtLayer" && layer.kind === LayerKind.TEXT) {
if (layer.name === targetName) {
var oldText = layer.textItem.contents;
layer.textItem.contents = newText;
found = true;
alert("Updated layer: " + targetName + "\nFrom: " + oldText + "\nTo: " + newText);
return true;
}
} else if (layer.typename === "LayerSet") {
if (findAndUpdateLayer(layer, targetName, newText)) {
return true;
}
}
}
return false;
}
// Update specific layers by name
findAndUpdateLayer(doc, "HYPOALLERGENIC FORMULA", "DERMATOLOGIST TESTED\rFORMULA");
findAndUpdateLayer(doc, "DESIGNED FOR SENSITIVE SKIN", "SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR\rEXTRA SENSITIVE SKIN");
// Save the document
// doc.save(); // Uncomment to save changes
if (!found) {
alert("No matching layers found!");
}
} catch (e) {
alert("Error: " + e);
}
}
updateByName();