Working with Static Text

Each time you regenerate a list or index, the information is replaced with the current text from source documents. In a table of contents, each paragraph of text that’s replaced has a paragraph tag applied that includes the TOC suffix in its name. In an index, replaced text has a paragraph tag applied that includes the IX suffix in its name. The text is replaced regardless of whether the source information has actually changed or not.

If you want to include a title in a list or index that won’t change every time you update the table of contents, you must tag it with a paragraph tag that does not have a TOC (for table of contents) or IX (for index) suffix. Text that remains fixed in the document each time you update a ...

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