TOC -- table of contents
Shows a Table of Contents that is generated automatically based on headings of a topic. Headings in
Topic Markup Language (
"---++ text"
) and HTML (
"<h2>text</h2>"
) are taken into account. Any heading text after
"!!"
is excluded from the TOC; for example, write
"---+!! text"
if you do not want to list a header in the TOC
Parameters
Parameter |
Description |
Default |
"TopicName" |
topic name |
Current topic |
web |
Name of web |
Current web |
depth |
Limit depth of headings shown in TOC |
6 |
title |
Title to appear at top of TOC |
|
align |
Align at left or right side of the page |
|
id |
Optional ID in case multiple TOCs are on the page and each TOC needs to be addressable with an anchor link. Allowed characters: a-zA-Z0-9-_ , no spaces. If you don't specify an id, the anchor foswikiTOC can be used in a link to the first TOC: [[#foswikiTOC][Back to TOC]] creates Back to TOC. Multiple TOC macros will increment the generated ID. #foswikiTOC , #foswikiTOC2 ... |
"foswikiTOC" |
Preference Settings
Default settings are defined in
Default Preferences, and can be overridden in
Site Preferences:
Setting |
Description |
Value |
TOC_MIN_DEPTH |
The first header level to appear in the TOC |
2 |
TOC_MAX_DEPTH |
The last header level to appear in the TOC |
|
TOC_TITLE |
The default TOC title |
On this page: |
TOC_HIDE_IF_INCLUDED |
Do not show a TOC if the topic it contains is included in another topic |
on |
Examples
%TOC{depth="2"}%
%TOC{"CompleteDocumentation" web="%SYSTEMWEB%" title="Contents:"}%
See also:
Foswiki:Support/HowToCreateATableOfContents
If multiple headers have the exact same text, the anchors for the 2nd, 3rd etc will be suffixed by _AN1, _AN2 etc so the anchors become unique.
If other topics are included using
INCLUDE then any
headingoffset
specified on the INCLUDE macro will not be seen by
TOC
.