Class Action

Represents an Action in the Actions palette. Actions are series of commands that can be recorded by user, and can be replayed at a later time

See

https://developer.adobe.com/photoshop/uxp/2022/ps_reference/classes/action/

Example

// Access and play an action
const actionSet = app.actionTree[0];
const action = actionSet.actions[0];
await action.play();

Example

// Rename and duplicate an action
const action = app.actionTree[0].actions[0];
action.name = "My Custom Action";
const copy = action.duplicate();

Index

Accessors

id index name parent typename

Methods

delete duplicate play

Accessors

id

get id(): number
The internal ID of this Action Can be used for batchPlay calls, used internally

Returns number
See
https://developer.adobe.com/photoshop/uxp/2022/ps_reference/classes/action/#id

Min Version
22.1
- Defined in packages/types-photoshop/src/internal/dom/Actions.d.ts:153

Methods

delete

delete(): void
Deletes this Action from the Actions panel

Returns void
See
https://developer.adobe.com/photoshop/uxp/2022/ps_reference/classes/action/#delete
Example
```
const action = app.actionTree[0].actions[0];
action.delete(); // Removes from Actions panel
```
Min Version
22.1
- Defined in packages/types-photoshop/src/internal/dom/Actions.d.ts:200

duplicate

duplicate(): Action
Creates a copy of this Action, placing it in the same Action Set

Returns Action
See
https://developer.adobe.com/photoshop/uxp/2022/ps_reference/classes/action/#duplicate
Example
```
const action = app.actionTree[0].actions[0];
const copy = action.duplicate();
```
Min Version
22.1
- Defined in packages/types-photoshop/src/internal/dom/Actions.d.ts:229

play

play(): Promise<void>
Plays this Action

Returns Promise<void>
See
https://developer.adobe.com/photoshop/uxp/2022/ps_reference/classes/action/#play
Example
```
const action = app.actionTree[0].actions[0];
await action.play(); // Executes the action
```
Async
Min Version
22.1
- Defined in packages/types-photoshop/src/internal/dom/Actions.d.ts:215

Class Action

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Example

Example

Index

Accessors

Methods

Accessors

id

Returns number

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index

Returns number

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name

Returns string

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Parameters

Returns void

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parent

Returns ActionSet

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typename

Returns "Action"

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Methods

delete

Returns void

See

Example

Min Version

duplicate

Returns Action

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Example

Min Version

play

Returns Promise<void>

See

Example

Async

Min Version

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