A collection of text variables.
text variable Properties
| Property | Type | Access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| associated instances | List of text variable instance | read | Variable instances associated with the text variable. |
| class | type class | read | The class descriptor type. |
| index | integer | read | The index of the text variable within its containing object. |
| name | string | r/w | The name of the text variable. |
| object reference | text variable | read | An object reference for the text variable. |
| parent | reference | read | The parent of the text variable (a application or document). Can return: application or document. |
| properties | record | r/w | A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time. |
| variable options | reference | read | The preferences associated with the text variable. Can return: page number variable preference, chapter number variable preference, date variable preference, file name variable preference, match character style preference, match paragraph style prefere… |
| variable type | custom text type, file name type, last page number type, chapter number type, output date type, creation date type, modification date type, match character style type, match paragraph style type, |
r/w | The text variable type. |