a comment? ok. Thanks for that, I'll try it when the week comes around
On Feb 5, 6:06 am, Guenter Milde <mi...@users.berlios.de> wrote: > On 2011-02-04, Conrad Cowlrick wrote: > > > Hi all, > > In the docutils documentation the Automatic Section Numbering > >http://docutils.sourceforge.net/docs/ref/rst/directives.html#sectnum > > leads me to believe that I should be able to use 'start :' and > > 'prefix :' to manually set the prefix across the different files. > > ... > > > Currently in the top level index.rst I have ".. sectnum start:2::". > > Then in the lower ones I have eg. ".. sectnum prefix:'1.'::". Each of > > the lower index.rst's has this which should activate section numbering > > for the files underneath that index, and manually set the prefix. > > Right? > > It is simply coming up with no numbering whatsoever. Are my usage of > > the options 'start' and 'prefix' correct? The docutils documentation > > does not really tell me how to set it out. > > There is a hint in the introduction of the cited document: > > See the Directives section in the reStructuredText Markup Specification > for syntax details. > > Your code is interpreted as a comment. The correct syntax would be > something like:: > > .. sectnum:: > :start: 2 > :prefix: 1. > > Hope this helps, > > Günter -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sphinx-dev" group. To post to this group, send email to sphinx-dev@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sphinx-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sphinx-dev?hl=en.
