On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 21:07 +1000, Adam wrote: > For some reason not working for me Tony. These are the steps I'm taking: > > 1. Move cursor to end of coversheet > 2. Insert > Manual Break > Page Break > OK
You need the cursor before the very first thing on the new page. This may not be the same as where the cursor is after you have inserted the page break. > 3. Format > Paragraph > 4. Select the "Text Flow" tab. > 5. Check Insert > 6. Check With Page Style > 7. Set Page_number to 1 > 8. Click OK > 9. No page numbers :( I assume you have a header or footer in which you have inserted a page number (Insert > Fields > Page number) > > Adam > > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Tony Pursell > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 19:35 +1000, Adam wrote: > > > An OO novice, I'm trying to page number a text document but don't want to > > > have the cover sheet numbered. I just can't work this out even after read > > > the online help :( > > > > > > Any assistance with this would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > Adam > > > Australia > > > > Solution depends on whether you want the cover page counted, but not > > numbered (i.e page after the cover page is page 2), or you want > > numbering to start as page 1 on the page after the cover page. > > > > If it is the latter you need put a page break as the very first thing on > > the page after the cover page. You probably have this already. The with > > the cursor on that position, do Format > Paragraph and select the "Text > > Flow" tab. On that tab, under "Breaks", make sure "Insert" and "With > > Page Style" are checked and then set "Page Number" to 1. > > > > This is the way to explicitly set a starting page number at a particular > > page. > > > > Hope this helps > > > > Tony > > > >
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