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Table of Contents Dialog

The Table of Contents dialog allows end-users to change the Table of Contents‘ appearance and preview the result.

DXRichEdit_Dialogs_TableOfContents

End-users can right-click the table of contents and select the Edit Table of Contents… item in the context menu to invoke this dialog.

DXRichEdit_Dialogs_TableOfContents_Invoke

The table below describes the dialog’s options and the TOC field switches used to achieve the required result:

Option Description Field Switch
Show page numbers Shows or hides the entries’ page numbers. \n
Right-align page numbers Aligns page numbers to the right. If this option is not specified, the page numbers are displayed near the entry title. \p “ “
Use hyperlinks instead of page numbers Converts the table entries to hyperlinks. \h
Show levels Defines the displayed levels (1-9) in the table of contents. This option is unavailable for the table of contents based on the TC field. \o “LEVELSTART-LEVELEND”

Tip

Call the FieldCollection.Create method to insert a TOC field with the desired switches and create the table of contents in code. Refer to the How to: Create a Table of Contents in Code topic for an example.

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