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HTMLDOC 1.8.27 Software Users Manual

Header/Footer Strings

The HEADER and FOOTER comments allow you to set an arbitrary string of text for the left, center, and right headers and footers. Each string consists of plain text; special values or strings can be inserted using the dollar sign ($):

$$

Inserts a single dollar sign in the header.

$CHAPTER

Inserts the current chapter heading.

$CHAPTERPAGE

$CHAPTERPAGE(format)

Inserts the current page number within a chapter or file. When a format is specified, uses that numeric format (1 = decimal, i = lowercase roman numerals, I = uppercase roman numerals, a = lowercase ascii, A = uppercase ascii) for the page numbers.

$CHAPTERPAGES

$CHAPTERPAGES(format)

Inserts the total page count within a chapter or file. When a format is specified, uses that numeric format (1 = decimal, i = lowercase roman numerals, I = uppercase roman numerals, a = lowercase ascii, A = uppercase ascii) for the page count.

$DATE

Inserts the current date.

$HEADING

Inserts the current heading.

$LOGOIMAGE

Inserts the logo image; all other text in the string will be ignored.

$PAGE

$PAGE(format)

Inserts the current page number. When a format is specified, uses that numeric format (1 = decimal, i = lowercase roman numerals, I = uppercase roman numerals, a = lowercase ascii, A = uppercase ascii) for the page numbers.

$PAGES

$PAGES(format)

Inserts the total page count. When a format is specified, uses that numeric format (1 = decimal, i = lowercase roman numerals, I = uppercase roman numerals, a = lowercase ascii, A = uppercase ascii) for the page count.

$TIME

Inserts the current time.

$TITLE

Inserts the document title.