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GetNumbering

Returns the numbering definition and numbering level for the numbered list.

Syntax​

expression.GetNumbering();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiParagraph class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

ApiNumberingLevel

Example​

Read the numbering definition and level assigned to a list paragraph in a document.

// How do I retrieve the numbering settings from a paragraph in a document?

// Build a numbered list and confirm the numbering is applied by reading it back in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let numbering = doc.CreateNumbering("numbered");
let numLvl = numbering.GetLevel(0);
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("This is the first element of a numbered list");
paragraph.SetNumbering(numLvl);
paragraph.SetContextualSpacing(true);
let numbering1 = paragraph.GetNumbering();
numLvl = numbering.GetLevel(0);
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("This is the second element of a numbered list");
paragraph.SetNumbering(numLvl);
paragraph.SetContextualSpacing(true);
doc.Push(paragraph);