Suppressing Page Numbers in a Print TOC

If you are generating PDF output, you can suppress page numbers for specific levels in the table of contents (TOC) or mini-TOC. This can be done by modifying the TOC or mini-TOC style (e.g., p.TOC1, p.TOC2, p.MiniTOC1) and selecting an option in the mc-pagenum-display property.

How to Suppress Page Numbers in a Print TOC

  1. From the Content Explorer, open the stylesheet that you want to modify.
  2. In the local toolbar, make sure the first button displays Advanced View button. If the button displays Simplified View button instead, then click it.
  3. In the upper-left corner of the editor, click in the drop-down field and select .
  4. On the left side of the editor, expand the p style. Classes of the style are shown below it.
  5. Find and select the TOC class that you want to customize (e.g., TOC1, TOC2, TOC3). TOC1 is used for the first-level heading in the print TOC, TOC2 is used for the second-level heading, and so on.

  6. From the Show drop-down list on the upper-right side of the editor, select Show drop-down set to display all properties in styles..
  7. (Optional) You can use the toggle button in the local toolbar to show properties below in a group view Stylesheet local toolbar button to show properties in a group view. or an alphabetical view Stylesheet local toolbar button to show properties in an alphabetical view..
  8. If you are using the group view, expand PrinterPageNumbers to see the properties within it.
  9. To the right of mc-pagenum-display, click Display more options. and select one of the following:

    • (default)/all This displays the page number, just as it has for previous versions of Flare.

    • leaf This does not display the page number if lower-level entries exist. However, it does display the page number if no lower-level entries exist.

    • none This does not display the page number for that heading level.

  10. Click Save the active file. to save your work.