InDesign Server2025
API 20.5.0.49
Collection of Footnote

Footnotes

A collection of footnotes.

Properties

NameType AccessDescription
Number readonly The number of objects in the collection.

Methods

Footnote

Returns the Footnote with the specified index.

index Number The index.
Footnote

Creates a new footnote.

at? LocationOptions The location of the footnote reference number in the main text relative to the reference object or within the story.
reference? Note | InsertionPoint The reference object. Note: Must be an insertion point or a note. Required when the at parameter specifies before or after. Can accept: Note or InsertionPoint.
withProperties? Object Initial values for properties of the new Footnote
Footnote

Returns any Footnote in the collection.

Number

Displays the number of elements in the Footnote.

Footnote[]

Returns every Footnote in the collection.

Footnote

Returns the first Footnote in the collection.

Footnote

Returns the Footnote with the specified index or name.

index LongInteger | String The index or name. Can accept: Long Integer or String.
Footnote

Returns the Footnote with the specified ID.

id Number The ID.
Footnote

Returns the Footnote with the specified name.

name String The name.
Footnote[]

Returns the Footnotes within the specified range.

from Footnote | LongInteger | String The Footnote, index, or name at the beginning of the range. Can accept: Footnote, Long Integer or String.
to Footnote | LongInteger | String The Footnote, index, or name at the end of the range. Can accept: Footnote, Long Integer or String.
Footnote

Returns the last Footnote in the collection.

Footnote

Returns the middle Footnote in the collection.

Footnote

Returns the Footnote whose index follows the specified Footnote in the collection.

obj Footnote The Footnote whose index comes before the desired Footnote.
Footnote

Returns the Footnote with the index previous to the specified index.

obj Footnote The index of the Footnote that follows the desired Footnote.
String

Generates a string which, if executed, will return the Footnote.

Object of 14

Properties elsewhere that hold a Footnotes.