Index

Methods:

capitalize, extractLabel, generate, getElements, importTopics, insertLabel, removeUnusedTopics, toSource, toSpecifier, update

Objects:

IndexSections, Number, Object, String, Topic, Topics

Property Listing

Property	Type	Access	Description
allTopics	Array of Topic	readonly	The topics in the specified index section.
id	Number	readonly	The unique ID of the Index.
index	Number	readonly	The index of the Index within its containing object.
indexSections	IndexSections IndexSection	readonly	A collection of index sections.
label	String	read/write	A property that can be set to any string.
name	String	read/write	The name of the Index.
parent	Document	readonly	The parent of the Index (a Document).
properties	Object	read/write	A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
topics	Topics Topic	readonly	A collection of index topics.

Method Listing

undefined capitalize ([capitalizationOption:IndexCapitalizationOptions=IndexCapitalizationOptions])

Makes the initial letter for the specified index topic or group of index topics upper case.

Parameter	Type	Description
capitalizationOption	IndexCapitalizationOptions IndexCapitalizationOptions.ALL_ENTRIES IndexCapitalizationOptions.ALL_LEVEL_1_ENTRIES IndexCapitalizationOptions.INCLUDE_SUBENTRIES IndexCapitalizationOptions.SELECTED_ENTRY	The entry or entries to capitalize. (Optional) (default: IndexCapitalizationOptions.ALL_ENTRIES)

Parameter

Type

Description

capitalizationOption

IndexCapitalizationOptions

IndexCapitalizationOptions.ALL_ENTRIES

IndexCapitalizationOptions.ALL_LEVEL_1_ENTRIES

IndexCapitalizationOptions.INCLUDE_SUBENTRIES

IndexCapitalizationOptions.SELECTED_ENTRY

The entry or entries to capitalize. (Optional)

(default: IndexCapitalizationOptions.ALL_ENTRIES)

String extractLabel (key:String)

Gets the label value associated with the specified key.

Parameter	Type	Description
key	String	The key.

Story generate (on:Varies Page Spread MasterSpread, placePoint:Array of Number String, destinationLayer:Layer, [autoflowing:Boolean=Boolean], [includeOverset:Boolean=Boolean])

Generates a new index story.

Parameter	Type	Description
on	Page Spread MasterSpread	The spread or page on which to place the story. Can accept: Page, Spread or MasterSpread. (Optional)
placePoint	Array of Number Array of String	The coordinates of the upper left corner of the story bounding box, in the format [x, y]. (Optional)
destinationLayer	Layer	The layer on which to place the story. (Optional)
autoflowing	Boolean	If true, allows the story to flow onto subsequent pages if the story does not fit on the specified page. If no subsequent pages exist in the document, creates the necessary pages. (Optional) (default: false)
includeOverset	Boolean	If true, includes topics in overset text in the story. (Optional) (default: false)