Just a thought and a question of style: how about replacing all cross
references with a simple “for more information see …” in brackets. Cross
references lead to readers jumping about in the text and losing their way.
An old website I was responsible for contained not a single cross
reference, thus forcing people to refer back to the table of contents.

On Wed 20. Aug 2025 at 09:36, Dick Groskamp <th.grosk...@quicknet.nl.invalid>
wrote:

> Op 20-8-2025 om 04:45 schreef F Campos Costero:
> > I have finished reviewing Michele's and Michael's changes to the Calc
> guide
> > and I've prepared a version of each chapter without the copyright notice
> > and ToC, suitable for combining into the complete book. What is the best
> > way to combine the chapters to preserve the cross-references? Copy &
> Paste
> > preserves almost all of them, but it is not perfect. Since I can't find a
> > way to search for cross-references, I have to scan manually and that is
> > very tedious and error prone. I remember Jean Hollis Weber saying that
> > importing into a master document also breaks some cross-references,
> though
> > I have not tried that. The Insert -> File menu item seems to be intended
> > for importing plain text. It cannot handle figures.
> >
> > Francis
> >
> Jörg Schmidt ((joe...@openoffice.org)) once made a macro to search for
> cross-links (Referenzen in German).
>
> He also made an extension UREF_1.1.0.oxt which has the macro.
>
> I do have the file as well as the extension, maybe it can help you out.
>
> Drop me a link where I can send it.
>
> I just searched the Extensions page but can't find it.
>
> (I'm not fully sure, but I believe Jörg is no longer with us)
>
> --
> DiGro
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