The below is required to be included, and customized for every page so the buttons work:
<ol class="pageButtons">
<li><a class="previousPage" href="">Previous page<br>None</a></li>
<li><a class="fullDocument" href="index.html#full-document">Full document</a></li>
<li><a class="nextPage" href="">Next page<br>None</a></li>
</ol>
The below must be included within the <head> element:
@media print { #toc { display: none !important; } }
@media (scripting: enabled) {
.hide { height: 1px; left: -1000px; overflow: hidden; position: absolute; top: -1px; width: 1px; }
.show { height: auto; left: auto; overflow: unset; position: static; top: auto; width: auto; } }
.pageButtons { margin-top: 2em; }
.pageButtons, .pageButtons li, .pageButtons tbody { display: flex; flex: 1; gap: 10px; }
.pageButtons a { align-items: center; border: medium solid #d9d9d9; background-color: #F3F3F3; display: flex; font-weight: bold; flex: 1; padding: 0.5em 1em; }
.previousPage { justify-content: left; } .fullDocument { justify-content: center; } .nextPage { justify-content: right; text-align: right; }
@media (scripting: none) {
@media print { #toc { display: block !important; } }
.pageButtons { display: none;}
.hide { display: block !important; height: auto; left: auto; overflow: unset; position: static; top: auto; width: auto; } }
The below must be included within the <head> element:
<script class="remove">
function addMultipage() {
window.addEventListener('hashchange', onHashChange);
onHashChange(); }
// Does an added check for initialization (needed for HTML exports)
window.addEventListener("load", (event) => {
addMultipage(); });
function hashSection(hash) {
// Grabs the ID's from every element requested
let arrayGrab = Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(hash));
let mapID = arrayGrab.map(el => el.getAttribute('id'));
let filtered = mapID.filter(function (el) { return el != null; });
return filtered; }
function onHashChange() {
// Gets the current anchor reference & main locations
let current = window.location.hash.substring(1);
let sections = hashSection('body > section');
// Assign your document sections here (to search for IDs)
let introduction = hashSection('#introduction *');
let ux = hashSection('#user-experience-design *');
let webdev = hashSection('#web-development *');
let infra = hashSection('#hosting-infrastructure-and-systems *');
let biz = hashSection('#business-strategy-and-product-management *');
let glossary = hashSection('#glossary *');
let credits = hashSection('#acknowledgments section');
let refs = hashSection('#references section');
let all = sections.concat(sections, introduction, ux, webdev, infra, biz, glossary,credits, refs);
// Ensures the TOC is only shown to printers when the initial page is loaded
if (document.body.classList.contains('full-document')) { document.body.classList.remove('full-document'); }
// If current hash or full-document matches, visibility is assured & buttons appear
// Otherwise content and buttons disappear until requested for that section
if (window.location.hash) {
for (const value of sections) {
if (value == current || "full-document") {
for (const value of sections) {
// This makes the content visible
if ( value != current ) {
document.getElementById(value).classList.add('hide'); } else {
document.getElementById(value).classList.remove('hide');
document.getElementById(value).classList.add('show'); }}
if (current == "abstract" || current == "sotd") { header(); }
// Adds buttons to references as ReSpec auto-generated this section
for (const value of refs) {
if ( value != current && document.getElementById('references').querySelector('.pageButtons') == null ) {
document.getElementById('references').innerHTML = document.getElementById('references').innerHTML + `<ol class="pageButtons">
<li><a class="previousPage" href="#acknowledgments">Previous page<br>Acknowledgments</a></li>
<li><a class="fullDocument" href="index.html#full-document">Full document</a></li>
<li></li>
</ol>`; } }
// This ensures the buttons don't appear for full-document mode
// It also shows the TOC to printers on the initial page
if (current == "full-document") {
document.body.classList.add("full-document");
for (const value of sections) {
document.getElementById(value).classList.remove('hide');
document.getElementById(value).classList.add('show'); }
document.querySelectorAll('.pageButtons').forEach(e => e.classList.add('hide'));
window.scrollTo(0, 0); } else {
document.querySelectorAll('.pageButtons').forEach(e => e.classList.remove('hide'));
document.querySelectorAll('.pageButtons').forEach(e => e.classList.add('show')); }
// If no hash is visible, show at least something on the screen
let check = false;
for (const value of all) {
if (current == value && check == false ) { check = true; } }
if (check == false) { header(); } } }
// Assign your headings here to do the above for more than just the main sections
heading(introduction,"introduction");
heading(ux,"user-experience-design");
heading(webdev,"web-development");
heading(infra,"hosting-infrastructure-and-systems");
heading(biz,"business-strategy-and-product-management");
heading(glossary,"glossary");
heading(credits,"acknowledgments");
heading(refs,"references"); } else {
for (const value of sections) {
document.getElementById(value).classList.add('hide'); }
header();
// Scrolls to the correct section of the page once its rendered it
for (const value of all) {
if (window.location.hash && window.location.hash !="#full-document" && value == current){
document.getElementById(window.location.hash.substring(1)).scrollIntoView(); } } }
function heading(hash, string) {
// This function examines headings for things needing to be hidden or made visible
// It also ensures jump-to-location works as expected with content being shuffled
let current = window.location.hash.substring(1);
let sections = hashSection('body > section');
if (hash.includes(current)) {
for (const value of sections) {
if (value == string) {
document.getElementById(value).classList.remove('hide');
document.getElementById(value).classList.add('show'); } else {
document.getElementById(value).classList.add('hide'); } } }
location.hash = "#" + current; }
function header() {
// This ensures the abstract and sotd content exists if no fragment is visible
document.getElementById("abstract").classList.remove('hide');
document.getElementById("sotd").classList.remove('hide');
document.getElementById("abstract").classList.add('show');
document.getElementById("sotd").classList.add('show');
buttons("sotd"); window.scrollTo(0, 0);
if (window.location.hash != "#full-document") {
document.querySelectorAll('.pageButtons').forEach(e => e.classList.remove('hide'));
document.querySelectorAll('.pageButtons').forEach(e => e.classList.add('show')); } }
function buttons(id) {
// Adds the buttons where they are required
var d = document.querySelector('#' + id + ' ol');
d.parentNode.appendChild(d); }
</script>
Note: Code comments can be removed and section names should be configured to match your specification TOC.
The below must be included in the respecConfig section:
var respecConfig = { postProcess: [addMultipage] }