Re: more field fun.

2020-02-22 Thread Felmon Davis
On Sun, 23 Feb 2020, Brian Barker wrote: At 17:33 22/02/2020 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote: imagine you have ten consecutive pages all without footer and unnumbered except for pages 3, 5 and 7; on those pages you want a footer and you want a roman numeral, for instance ix on page 3, xi on page 5

Re: more field fun.

2020-02-22 Thread Brian Barker
At 17:33 22/02/2020 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote: imagine you have ten consecutive pages all without footer and unnumbered except for pages 3, 5 and 7; on those pages you want a footer and you want a roman numeral, for instance ix on page 3, xi on page 5 and xiii on page 7. inserting a number

Re: more field fun.

2020-02-22 Thread Felmon Davis
On Sat, 22 Feb 2020, Andrew Pitonyak wrote: I do not have time to look deeply into this, but, I do believe that you can have differnet behavior for left / right pages for a page style. I think they talk about it here: 

Re: more field fun.

2020-02-22 Thread Andrew Pitonyak
I do not have time to look deeply into this, but, I do believe that you can have differnet behavior for left / right pages for a page style. I think they talk about it here: 

more field fun.

2020-02-22 Thread Felmon Davis
great help! through some trickery with 'manual breaks' and 'page styles' I have almost everything in shape. however - imagine you have ten consecutive pages all without footer and unnumbered except for pages 3, 5 and 7; on those pages you want a footer and you want a roman numeral, for

Re: cannot insert fields

2020-02-22 Thread Felmon Davis
On Sat, 22 Feb 2020, Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Sat, 22 Feb 2020 16:11:36 -0500 (EST) Felmon Davis wrote: [...] just btw this is all OpenOffice, no touch of Word. f. Files which have been saved in MS Word formats, or edited by MS Word, can show peculiarities when brought back to

Re: cannot insert fields

2020-02-22 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sat, 22 Feb 2020 16:11:36 -0500 (EST) Felmon Davis wrote: > On Sat, 22 Feb 2020, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > > > On Sat, 22 Feb 2020 14:33:46 -0500 (EST) > > Felmon Davis wrote: > > > >> greetings! > >> > >> I'm trying to help someone out on formatting their document; they > >> posted earlier

Re: cannot insert fields

2020-02-22 Thread Felmon Davis
On Sat, 22 Feb 2020, Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Sat, 22 Feb 2020 14:33:46 -0500 (EST) Felmon Davis wrote: greetings! I'm trying to help someone out on formatting their document; they posted earlier to the list. it's the strangest thing. any attempt to insert 'page number' or 'page count'

Re: cannot insert fields [SOLVED]

2020-02-22 Thread Felmon Davis
On Sat, 22 Feb 2020, Brian Barker wrote: At 14:33 22/02/2020 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote: I'm trying to help someone out on formatting their document; they posted earlier to the list. Is this Teresa Brown? yes. now deleting some text to get to your solutions; the second solution worked!

Re: cannot insert fields

2020-02-22 Thread Brian Barker
At 14:33 22/02/2020 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote: I'm trying to help someone out on formatting their document; they posted earlier to the list. Is this Teresa Brown? it's the strangest thing. any attempt to insert 'page number' or 'page count' yields a blank space. well, not completely blank.

Re: cannot insert fields

2020-02-22 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sat, 22 Feb 2020 14:33:46 -0500 (EST) Felmon Davis wrote: > greetings! > > I'm trying to help someone out on formatting their document; they > posted earlier to the list. > > it's the strangest thing. any attempt to insert 'page number' or 'page > count' yields a blank space. > > well,

cannot insert fields

2020-02-22 Thread Felmon Davis
greetings! I'm trying to help someone out on formatting their document; they posted earlier to the list. it's the strangest thing. any attempt to insert 'page number' or 'page count' yields a blank space. well, not completely blank. there is some kind of char but it appears only as a grey

RE: Using Open office

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Re: Using Open office

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