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Last updated on: April 17, 2021
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Onetastic Macro Documentation > Page Objects > Outline

Outline Object

Description

Represents a note container (outline) in a OneNote page.

Hierarchical Structure

Outline objects can be found under following objects: Page

Outline objects can contain following objects: Paragraph

Creating Outline Objects

Outline objects can be inserted directly under following objects: Page

Properties

Name Type Access Description
author String read-write The original author of this Outline.
authorInitials String read-write The initials of the original author of this Outline.
creationTime DateTime read-write The date and time this Outline is originally created.
height Numeric read-write The height of this Outline in points.
lastModifiedBy String read-write The person who last modified this Outline.
lastModifiedByInitials String read-write The initials of the person who last modified this Outline.
lastModifiedTime DateTime read-write The date and time of last modification on this Outline.
objectId String read-write The unique identifier of this Outline.
paragraphs Array<Paragraph> read-only The list of Paragraphs in this Outline.
selection Selection read-write Whether this Outline is fully or partially selected or not.
sizeSetByUser Bool read-write Whether the dimensions of this Outline is manually set by the user (by dragging a handle on the object). Objects whose dimensions are set by the user will retain that size regardless of the size of their containers.
text String read-write The text of this Outline.
type ObjectType read-only Type of this object. Always has the value of "Outline".
width Numeric read-write The width of this Outline in points.
x Numeric read-write The horizontal position of this Outline on the page in points.
y Numeric read-write The vertical position of this Outline on the page in points.
z Numeric read-write The z-order of this Outline on the page. Objects with higher z-order will show up in front of objects with lower z-orders.

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