Peter Gold wrote: > Hi, Brian: > > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 9:21 AM, <blamborn at comcast.net> wrote: >> Peter, >> >> Thanks for the info. I went back to double check what was going >> on. The tabs were not there. I manually inserted them. The >> tabs/leaders work for Paragraph Designs (auto generated by Frame) >> Heading2TOC through Heading 5TOC. They do not work for Heading1TOC >> (the top level). >> >> The tab mark is there, and I checked to make sure that all of the >> definitions in the Paragraph Designer were the same for all (tab >> position and leader type). >> >> I get nice leaders and page # placement for all except the top >> level. >> >> Any suggestions? > > * If a tab character is beyond (to the right of) its corresponding > tab stop, it's ignored. Check that your top-level text isn't so long > that it's causing this. > > * Verify that the rightmost tab stop is right aligned. > > * Verify that the reference page top-level prototype line contains > the manually-inserted tab character, that the right-aligned tab stop > position falls within the body-page's text-frame width. > > * Verify that no nearby body- or master-page graphic or text frame > has its runaround property ON - this can force the text to the left, > which simulates the tab failing. > > * Regenerate the TOC. > > I'm out of ideas. ________________
One more! Verify that there is only one TOC reference page. Sometimes a second one gets created, and it can make life very very confusing. -- Stuart Rogers Technical Communicator Phoenix Geophysics Limited Toronto, ON, Canada +1 (416) 491-7340 x 325 srogers phoenix-geophysics com "When the flag is unfurled, all reason is in the trumpet." -- Ukrainian proverb
