Thanks Jean. That makes sense. I was hoping there was a better way. Jamie
On Sep 8, 2012, at 6:48 PM, Jean Weber <[email protected]> wrote: > It's all done automatically if you use figure captions and automatic > x-refs. Same for tables. *Never* number them manually or x-ref to them > manually. These features make adding, deleting, or moving figures and > tables easy. > > If you're not sure how to do this, the instructions are somewhere in > the Writer Guide and also, I think, in the Contributors Guide. > > --Jean > > On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Jamie Eby <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm updating the Writer Guide and have a newbie question about figures and >> figure numbering. If I want to insert a new figure in a chapter, what is >> the best way to renumber the subsequent figures in the document? Is it just >> a matter of manually renumbering each figure, and then editing any >> references in the text to the figure numbers? Is it best to avoid adding >> new figures unless absolutely necessary? It seems renumbering all the >> figures could introduce a lot of problems in a chapter, so I wanted to ask >> for some help. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jamie Eby >> > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
