IndexOptions

Index options.

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Property Listing

Property	Type	Access	Description
beforeCrossReferenceSeparator	String	read/write	The character(s) inserted at the start of cross references.
betweenEntriesSeparator	String	read/write	The character(s) inserted between index entries when runin-style index format is used for nested topics.
betweenPageNumbersSeparator	String	read/write	The character(s) inserted between separate page numbers, page numbers and page ranges, and series of page ranges.
crossReferenceStyle	CharacterStyle	read/write	The character style applied to cross references.
crossReferenceTopicStyle	CharacterStyle	read/write	The character style applied to cross reference topics.
entryEndSeparator	String	read/write	The character(s) inserted at the end of each index entry.
followingTopicSeparator	String	read/write	The character(s) inserted after each index topic.
includeBookDocuments	Boolean	read/write	If true, includes topics and page references from all the documents in a book.
includeEmptyIndexSections	Boolean	read/write	If true, displays headings for sections with no index topics. Note: Valid only when include section headings is true.
includeHiddenEntries	Boolean	read/write	If true, includes topics and page references on hidden layers.
includeSectionHeadings	Boolean	read/write	If true, displays the letters of the alphabet as index section headings.
indexFormat	IndexFormat IndexFormat.NESTED_FORMAT IndexFormat.RUNIN_FORMAT	read/write	The format for level 2 and lower index topics.
level1Style	ParagraphStyle	read/write	The paragraph style applied to level 1 index topics.
level2Style	ParagraphStyle	read/write	The paragraph style applied to level 2 index topics.
level3Style	ParagraphStyle	read/write	The paragraph style applied to level 3 index topics.
level4Style	ParagraphStyle	read/write	The paragraph style applied to level 4 index topics.
pageNumberStyle	CharacterStyle	read/write	The character style applied to page numbers in the index.
pageRangeSeparator	String	read/write	The character(s) inserted between page numbers to indicate a page range.
parent	Application Document	readonly	The parent of the IndexOptions (a Document or Application).
properties	Object	read/write	A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
replaceExistingIndex	Boolean	read/write	If true, replaces the content of the existing index. Note: Replaces only index content; does not update the index location or other index properties that may have been changed.
sectionHeadingStyle	ParagraphStyle	read/write	The paragraph style applied to index section headings. Note: Valid when include section headings is true.
title	String	read/write	The title of the generated index.
titleStyle	ParagraphStyle String	read/write	The paragraph style applied to the title of the generated index. Can also accept: String.

Method Listing

Object getElements ()

Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.

String toSource ()

Generates a string which, if executed, will return the IndexOptions.

String toSpecifier ()

Retrieves the object specifier.

Object of

Application.indexGenerationOptions

Document.indexGenerationOptions