A collection of books.
Methods
Book
add (fullName:
File[, withProperties:
Object])
Creates a new book.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| fullName | File | The full path name of the new book file, including the book file extension '.indb'. |
| withProperties | Object | Initial values for properties of the new Book (Optional) |
Book
anyItem ()
Returns any Book in the collection.
number count ()
Displays the number of elements in the Book.
Array of Book
everyItem ()
Returns every Book in the collection.
Book
firstItem ()
Returns the first Book in the collection.
Book
item (index:
any)
Returns the Book with the specified index or name.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| index | Long Integer String |
The index or name. Can accept: Long Integer or String. |
Book
itemByName (name:
string)
Returns the Book with the specified name.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | The name. |
Array of Book
itemByRange (from:
any, to:
any)
Returns the Books within the specified range.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| from |
Book
Long Integer String |
The Book, index, or name at the beginning of the range. Can accept: Book, Long Integer or String. |
| to |
Book
Long Integer String |
The Book, index, or name at the end of the range. Can accept: Book, Long Integer or String. |
Book
lastItem ()
Returns the last Book in the collection.
Book
middleItem ()
Returns the middle Book in the collection.
Book
nextItem (obj:
Book)
Returns the Book whose index follows the specified Book in the collection.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| obj | Book | The Book whose index comes before the desired Book. |
Book
previousItem (obj:
Book)
Returns the Book with the index previous to the specified index.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| obj | Book | The index of the Book that follows the desired Book. |
string toSource ()
Generates a string which, if executed, will return the Book.