InsertCaptionNumbering

Syntax

InsertCaptionNumbering [.Label = text] [, .FormatNumber = number] [, .ChapterNumber = number] [, .Level = number] [, .Separator = text]

Remarks

Defines a format for sequence numbers in captions for a specific type of item. The arguments for the InsertCaptionNumbering statement correspond to the options in the Caption Numbering dialog box (Caption command, Insert menu).

Argument

Explanation

.Label

The label for which you want to define a sequence number format. If the label has not yet been defined, an error occurs. Use InsertAddCaption to define new labels.

.FormatNumber

Specifies a default format for the sequence number in captions containing the specified label:

0 (zero) 1, 2, 3, ¼

1 a, b, c, ¼

2 A, B, C, ¼

3 i, ii, iii, ¼

4 I, II, III, ¼

.ChapterNumber

If 1, a chapter number is included by default in captions containing the specified label. Chapters are determined by the heading style specified by .Level.

.Level

A number corresponding to the heading style used for chapter headings in the active document: 1 corresponds to Heading 1,
2 corresponds to Heading 2, and so on.

.Separator

The character to use as a separator between the chapter number and the sequence number.


Example

This example defines a number format for captions containing the "Figure" label. Chapter numbers are excluded from the sequence number.


InsertCaptionNumbering .Label = "Figure", .FormatNumber = 3, \
        .ChapterNumber = 0

See Also

InsertAddCaption, InsertAutoCaption, InsertCaption