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Re: Table of Contents

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  • Subject: [mg85438] Re: Table of Contents
  • From: David Reiss <dbreiss at gmail.com>
  • Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 05:21:55 -0500 (EST)
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Whoops!  My mistake...   In the place where it says

SetOptions[nb, System`CellID -> True];


replace it with


SetOptions[nb, System`CreateCellID -> True];



Sorry about the error....

If you have Mathematica version 6 or greater then this should now
work.

Best regards,

David



On Feb 9, 4:18=A0am, Larry <LJ2... at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Sir, I tried you code in two cells in one notebook but it
> produced no output.
>
> Then I tried putting TOCForNotebook definition cell in one
> nb and the command TOCForNotebook[] in another nb, also no
> output. I'm curious how this is supposed to work. Thanks.
>
> David Reiss wrote:
> > Here is an example of a function that, when executed in the notebook
> > in question, will generate a set fo cells at the top of the notebook
> > that are hyperlinks to the section cells:
>
> > ClearAll[TOCForNotebook];
>
> > TOCForNotebook[] :=
> > =A0 Module[{nbr, data, cells, nb},
>
> > =A0 =A0nb = EvaluationNotebook[];
>
> > =A0 =A0SetOptions[nb, System`CellID -> True];
>
> > =A0 =A0SelectionMove[nb, All, Notebook, AutoScroll -> False];
> > =A0 =A0NotebookWrite[nb, NotebookRead[nb]];
>
> > =A0 =A0NotebookFind[nb, "Section", All, CellStyle];
> > =A0 =A0nbr = NotebookRead[nb];
> > =A0 =A0data =
> > =A0 =A0 nbr /. {Cell[x_, "Section", ___, z : (CellID -> w_), ___] :> {x,=

> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 w}};
>
> > =A0 =A0cells = Function[x,
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 TextCell[
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Button[TextCell[#[[1]], "Hyperlink"],
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 NotebookFind[x, #[[2]], All, CellID],
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 Appearance -> "Frameless"],
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0"Text"]][nb] & /@ data;
>
> > =A0 =A0cells = First[ToBoxes[#]] & /@ cells;
>
> > =A0 =A0SelectionMove[EvaluationNotebook[], Before, Notebook,
> > =A0 =A0 AutoScroll -> True];
>
> > =A0 =A0NotebookWrite[nb, cells];
>
> > =A0 =A0];
>
> > So, first execute this code somewhere in your current Mathematica
> > session. =A0Then execute
>
> > TOCForNotebook[]
>
> > within the notebook in question. =A0If your Section cells have any
> > formatting in them then this will not quite work as expected. =A0But it
> > gives a start to others that would wish to modify this. =A0The code
> > exposes several coding tricks that folks will perhaps find useful....
>
> > -David
> > A WorkLife FrameWork
> > E x t e n d i n g MATHEMATICA's Reach...
> >http://scientificarts.com/worklife/


>
> > On Feb 7, 4:44=A0am, =8Aer=FDch Jakub <Ser... at panska.cz> wrote:
> >> I use some notebooks as the collections of many small examples, which I=

> >> allways start with cell styled as "Section" followed by usually one inp=
ut =
> > and
> >> one output cell. The "Section" styled cell contains the name of the exa=
mpl=
> > e.
> >> Does anybody know, how to create Table of Contents based on these secti=
on
> >> cells? Idealy it would contain interactive hyperlinks directly to the c=
ell=
> > s.
> >> Thanks in advance
>
> >> Jakub



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