A collection of data merge text placeholders.
data merge text placeholder Properties
| Property | Type | Access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| class | type | read | The class descriptor type. |
| field | data merge field | read | The data merge field to insert in the placeholder. For information, see data merge text placeholder and data merge image placeholder. |
| index | integer | read | The index of the data merge text placeholder within its containing object. |
| length | integer | read | The number of objects in the collection. |
| object reference | data merge text placeholder | read | An object reference for the object. |
| parent | document | read | The parent of the data merge text placeholder (a document). |
| parent story | story | read | The story that contains the text. |
| properties | record | r/w | A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time. |
| story offset | insertion point | read | The insertion point before the table in the story containing the table. |