On Monday 16 Jun 2003 5:20 am, Paul Medwell wrote:
> Rithvik Vinekar wrote:
> > 1) How do I change the page numbering style for my report?
> > I want the first few pages before the Abstract (List of Abbreviations,
> > Materials and Methods etc.) to have page numbers in Roman Numerals (I II
> > III etc.). The page numbering style of the rest of the document as in
> > table of contents is OK in arabic numerals. By default both parts (before
> > and after the abstract) have numbering in arabic numerals.
>
> Try inserting an ERT something like...
>
> \renewcommand\thepage{\roman{page}}
>
> before the bits you want in roman. Then to change back to arabic use
> another ERT:
>
> \renewcommand\thepage{\arabic{page}}
>
Thanks. This works.
> Note - before the second ERT you may want to add:
>
> \setcounter{page}{1}
>
> So that the page number gets reset back to 1 (or whatever you want)
>
Not really necessary here. Putting an Abstract does this automatically. But
thanks for the tip. Could come in handy elsewhere.
Regards,
R. S. Vinekar
