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CrossReference

An index cross reference.

CrossReference Properties

Property Type Access Description
crossReferenceType CrossReferenceType enumeration r/w The cross reference type.
customTypeString String r/w The string if a custom cross reference.
id Long read A unique number identifying the object.
index Long read Index of the object within its parent object.
label String r/w A label that can be set to any string.
parent Object read The parent of the object.
properties An array of property names and values r/w Property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
referencedTopic Topic r/w The referenced topic.

CrossReference Methods

Method Returns Description
extractLabel String Gets the content of the label associated with the specified key (name).
getElements Array of Objects Resolve the object specifier.
insertLabel Nothing Sets the content of the label associated with the specified key (name), creating the label if it does not already exist.
remove Nothing Delete the object.
toSource String Generate JavaScript source that, if executed, will return the specified objects.
toSpecifier String Retrieve the object specifier.