Code Snippet: Run Action

Run Action.jsx

app.doAction("Molten Lead","Default Actions.atn");

// or

var actionName = "Molten Lead"; // Action to run
var actionSet = "Default Actions.atn"; // Action set to run
app.doAction(actionName,actionSet);

// or

playAction ('my action set', 'my action name')

function playAction(actionSet, actionName){
var idPly = charIDToTypeID( "Ply " );
    var desc2 = new ActionDescriptor();
    var idnull = charIDToTypeID( "null" );
        var ref1 = new ActionReference();
        var idActn = charIDToTypeID( "Actn" );
        ref1.putName( idActn, actionSet );
        var idASet = charIDToTypeID( "ASet" );
        ref1.putName( idASet, actionName );
    desc2.putReference( idnull, ref1 );
executeAction( idPly, desc2, DialogModes.NO );
}