It sounds like you are putting all the chapters in one FrameMaker
file. Generally people who use FrameMaker put each chapter in a
separate file and add all the files to a Book file. Are you doing
that? If yes, then each chapter automatically restarts the numbering
unless
The sections he's referring to are on master pages and generated files (index,
ToC) - look back on page 353 to see the chapnum variable - pair that up with
the page # variable as Nadine says on your master page.
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1. You will have to define the chapter number first.
a) Navigate to the Numbering Properties dialog box (Format Document
Numbering).
b) Click on the Chapter tab.
c) Next to the Chapter #, enter the chapter number.
d) From the Format dropdown, select Numeric (14)
e) Click the Set button.
2. If
Maybe I don't understand your goal. Can't you just use the $chapnum-page #
variable in your master page as described here:
http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FrameMaker/9.0/Using/WSd817046a44e105e21e63e3d11ab7f7960b-7ec2.html
Scroll down to Include book component numbers in headers or footers.
Nadine
Format Document Numbering is somewhat self-explanatory.
These might be helpful:
If you can afford about $50 and can read Kindle books, Amazon has Adobe
Classroom in a Book for Frame11. I've heard good things about that series,
although I haven't used it myself.
