In the Reader page administration interface, ADMIN and PORTAL_ADMIN users can access the Pagination section under the General tab and choose among the following options:
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Leave the section unchanged to keep infinite scrolling for all content (default behavior).
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Enable section-by-section navigation for all content.
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Add metadata requirements to make infinite scrolling available for some types of content and section-by-section navigation available for others.
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Configure pagination depth to display one topic per page or several ToC levels per page.
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Use content-driven pagination to enable section-by-section navigation based on DITA chunking.
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Decide whether to display a breadcrumb.
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Configure the display of parent topics.
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Display the document's Table of Contents in standard mode or in split view.
It is possible to define pagination rules for shared Personal books by selecting metadata keys under the Edit properties menu.
Use case
An administrator has the following objectives:
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Make infinite scrolling available for all content with the
Content = Technical Notesmetadata. -
Make section-by-section navigation available (split at Level 1 topics) for all other content.
The administrator adds two rules as follows:
Since Fluid Topics applies the rules in the order they are listed, the more specific rule applies first, and the more general rule applies to the remaining content.
As a result, all content without the Content = Technical Notes metadata appears as follows:
Meanwhile, all content with the Content = Technical Notes metadata appears as follows. Notice how the last topic of the first Level 1 section and the first topic of the second Level 1 section appear one after the other in the same page: