The document's ViewPreferences, which determine the way the user interacts with the editing portion of the document

Fields

Name	Type	Triggers	Description
measurementUnit	Units	MeasurementUnitsChanged	Measurement unit (mm, in, pt, ...) for the Editor interface
displayQuality	ImageDisplayQuality	DisplayQualityChanged	Image Display Quality
viewMode	ViewMode	ViewModeChanged	Document view mode
pageMode	PageFlowMode	PageModeChanged	Page flow mode
pageFlowColumns	string	PageModeChanged	Amount of columns for page flow
marginBetweenSpreads	bool	PageModeChanged	Show margin between spreads
showPageRulers	bool	PageRulerVisibilityChanged	Show the ruler bar around the document
showHelpLayers	bool	HelpLayerVisibilityChanged	Visibility for help layers
bgColor	uint	PageBackgroundColorChanged	Background color for pages
pageVisibilityMode	PageVisibility	PageVisibilityModeChanged	Page Visibility Mode
initialZoom	InitialZoom	ZoomSettingsChanged	Initial zoom when opening the document
minZoom	number	ZoomSettingsChanged	Minimum zoom level
maxZoom	number	ZoomSettingsChanged	Maximum zoom level
pageMarginsX	number	PageModeChanged	Horizontal margin between spreads
pageMarginsY	number	PageModeChanged	Vertical margin between spreads
bookViewShowTypeOverlays	bool	AdTypeOverlayViewerVisibilityChanged	Show ad information on top of ads in the Viewer
bookViewNavigation	BookNavigationMode	BookViewNavigationChanged	Navigation mode for the Viewer
bookViewCornerTease	bool	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Enable the corner tease (bottom left/right) when the user hovers over it with the mouse
bookViewHardCovers	bool	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Use hard covers in the Viewer
bookViewPageSlope	bool	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Page slope size for the Viewer
bookViewIncludeAnnotations	bool	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Show annotations in the Viewer
bookViewAllowEditAnnotations	bool	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Allow editing of annotations in the Viewer
bookViewTransitionActive	bool	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Enable transitions in the Viewer
bookViewTransitionInterval	number	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Interval in seconds between transitions
bookViewTransitionLoop	bool	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Loop slideshows in the Viewer
bookViewTransitionFinalURL	string	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Navigate to this URL when a slideshow ends in the Viewer
bookViewPortraitLayout	AlternateLayout	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Alternate Layout to use in the Viewer for portrait orientation
bookViewLandScapeLayout	AlternateLayout	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Alternate Layout to use in the Viewer for landscape orientation
showBookPageLabels	bool	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Show page labels in the Viewer
bookViewShowSpreads	bool	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Show pages in the Viewer as spreads
bookViewSpreadColFlow	string	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Column flow type for spreads in the Viewer
bookViewColumnWidth	int	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Width of columns in the Viewer
bookMarginsX	int	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Horizontal margin between pages in the Viewer
zoomShortCutIncrement	int		Zoom shortcut increment
bookMarginsY	int	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Vertical margin between pages in the viewer
showHelp	bool	WorkSpaceChanged	Show help buttons
showHiddenCharacters	bool	HiddenCharacterVisibilityChanged	Show hidden characters (space, return, tab, ...)
sourceView	bool	SourceViewChanged	Toggle viewing of variable data
mouseWheelZooms	bool		Enable zooming using the mouse wheel
replaceContentOnDrag	bool		Replace existing content when dragging from a Resource panel
rotateView	number	RotateViewChanged	Rotation for pages
wrapMargins	bool	WrapMarginVisibilityChanged	Show wrap margin guides
showTextColumns	bool	TextColumnGuideVisibilityChanged	Show text column guides
showMargins	bool	MarginVisibilityChanged	Show page margins
showBorders	bool	BorderVisibilityChanged	Show frame borders
bordersOnMouseOver	bool	BorderVisibilityChanged	Show frame borders when hovering over a frame
showInset	bool	BorderVisibilityChanged	Show frame inset guides
showSections	bool	SectionBreakVisibilityChanged	Show section markers
showBleed	bool	BleedVisibilityChanged	Include bleed in the document view
showSlug	bool	SlugVisibilityChanged	Show document slug guides
showGrid	bool	GridSettingsChanged	Show the grid
gridX	unit	GridSettingsChanged	Starting point for the grid
gridY	unit	GridSettingsChanged	Starting point for the grid
gridSize	unit	GridSettingsChanged	Dimensions of the grid
snapToGrid	bool	SnapSettingsChanged	Snap objects to grid
snapToObjects	bool	SnapSettingsChanged	Snap objects to the dimensions of other objects
snapSize	int	SnapSettingsChanged	Span size, in pixels
showMoveRegions	bool	MoveRegionVisibilityChanged	Highlight the allowed move region of the selected frame
showWarnings	bool	WarningVisibilityChanged	Show inline warnings
showChain	bool	ChainVisibilityChanged	Show text chain guides (linked stories)
showTabRuler	bool	TabRulerVisibilityChanged	Enable the tab ruler during text editing
useDefaultPlaceHolderText	bool		Use the standard 'lorem ipsum' placeholder text
customPlaceHolderText	string		Custom text for 'Fill with placeholder text' function
repeatCustomPlaceHolderText	bool		Repeat custom text when executing the 'Fill with placeholder text' function
fillNewTextFrames	bool		Fill new text frames with placeholder text
autoSelectNewTexts	bool		Select the text of a text frame created by the user
autoTextCursor	bool	AutoTextCursorChanged	Use the mouse cursor (regardless of the current cursor) by default when hovering over text frames
createBulletLists	bool		Automatically create bullet lists in texts on entry of '- '
superScriptOrdinals	bool		Automatically superscript ordinals while typing
defaultImageFit	ImageFitMode		Default fitting mode for new images
bookViewIncludeLinks	bool	BookViewPreferencesChanged	Show hyperlinks in the Viewer
showPageLabels	bool	PageLabelVisibilityChanged	Show page labels within the document
snapFrameMinWidth	number	SnapSettingsChanged	Minimum frame width for inclusion in the snap to list
snapFrameMinHeight	number	SnapSettingsChanged	Minimum frame height for inclusion in the snap to list
snapGuideVisibility	int	SnapSettingsChanged	The amount of milliseconds the Snap Guides remain visible
isInBookView	bool	ViewModeChanged	Book view activation
isInEditMode	bool	ViewModeChanged	Edit view activation
allowPasteTextShortcuts	bool		Allow paste shortcuts
fontSizeIncrements	int		Font size increments
showDocumentBaseLineGrid	bool	BaseLineGridVisibilityChanged	Show document baseline grid
showTextFrameBaseLineGrid	bool	BaseLineGridVisibilityChanged	Show the custom baseline grid of text frames
liveTextUpdates	bool		If false, texts are not rendered while the user is dragging/resizing controls
spellCheckPreferences	SpellCheckPreferences		Spell Check Preferences
storyViewPreferences	StoryViewPreferences		Story View Preferences
annotationSettings	GeneralAnnotationSettings		Annotation Settings
linkSettings	GeneralLinkSettings		Link Settings
frameHandlePreferences	FrameHandlePreferences		Frame Handle display/interaction settings
defaultRgbColorEditType	ColorRgbEditorType		Initial view of the color editor for RGB colors
defaultColorType	ColorType		Default color type for newly created colors
allowZoomShortCuts	bool		Allow zoom shortcuts
bookViewOpenOnFirstPage	bool		If true, the first page is opened when toggling to book view in the Editor
showFrameHoverHighlight	bool		Frame mouseover highlight visibility
pageCanvasMarginX	number	PageModeChanged	Horizontal margin around pages
pageCanvasMarginY	number	PageModeChanged	Vertical margin around pages
pageFitMarginX	number		Margin applied when fitting page to view
pageFitMarginY	number		Margin applied when fitting page to view
allowCopyPasteShortcuts	bool		Allow copy/paste shortcuts
allowUndoRedoShortcuts	bool		Allow undo/redo shortcuts
showMissingCharacters	bool	HiddenCharacterVisibilityChanged	Show missing characters
copyPasteForContent	CopyPasteContentType		Copy past

Inherits from

> DocumentBase

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