CountPagesToVariable

Counts the number of pages in the document.

Syntax

bool CountPagesToVariable ()

Parameters

Variable: The variable that will hold the page count. If the input is a smart parameter syntax that specifies a variable, the value will be stored in that location. If the input is not a smart parameter, it will be treated as the name of the variable to use on the current DCO object.

Returns

Always True.

Level

Document level.

Details

This action will count the number of page objects that exist on the current DCO document object and write the result into the variable.

Example 1

CountPagesToVariable("MyVarName")

This example will place the count in a variable called "MyVarName" on the current document object. If the variable does not exist in the DCO, it will be created.

Example 2

CountPagesToVariable("@B.MyVarName")

This example uses smart parameter syntax and will place the count in a variable called "MyVarName" on the batch level object. If the variable does not exist in the DCO, it will be created.