Plug-In: Show Layers

A pair of plug-ins for controlling visibility of the layers of the current canvas.

Show Layers with Selected Graphics • Hides all layers of the current canvas that do not contain a selected graphic.
Show All Layers • Shows all layers of the current canvas.

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Show Layers with Selected Graphics
  

/*{
	"type": "action",
	"targets": ["omnigraffle"],
	"author": "Otto Automator",
	"identifier": "com.omni-automation-og-show-layers-with-selected-graphics",
	"version": "1.0",
	"description": "Hides all layers of the current canvas that do not contain a selected graphic.",
	"label": "Show Layers with Selected Graphics",
	"shortLabel": "Layers with Graphics",
	"paletteLabel": "Layers with Graphics",
	"image": "square.3.layers.3d.top.filled"
}*/
(() => {
	const action = new PlugIn.Action(async function(selection, sender){
		try {
			cnvs = selection.canvas
			graphx = selection.graphics
			// hide all layers
			cnvs.layers.forEach(layer => {layer.visible = false})
			// show layers that contain a selected graphic
			graphx.forEach(graphk => {graphk.layer.visible = true})
		}
		catch(err){
			new Alert(err.name, err.message).show()
		}
	});

	action.validate = function(selection, sender){
		return (selection.graphics.length > 0)
	};
	
	return action;
})();

Show All Layers
  

/*{
	"type": "action",
	"targets": ["omnigraffle"],
	"author": "Otto Automator",
	"identifier": "com.omni-automation.og.show-all-layers",
	"version": "1.0",
	"description": "Shows all layers of the current canvas.",
	"label": "Show All Layers",
	"shortLabel": "Show All Layers",
	"paletteLabel": "Show All Layers",
	"image": "square.3.layers.3d.top.filled"
}*/
(() => {
	const action = new PlugIn.Action(async function(selection, sender){
		selection.canvas.layers.forEach(layr => {layr.visible = true})
	});

	action.validate = function(selection, sender){
		return true
	};
	
	return action;
})();