Hi :)
I am not sure if documentation can help with this but here is a link
just in case;
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications

There is also an Faq but again i am not sure if your topic is covered
in enough detail for you
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Faq

Regards from
Tom :)



On 8 January 2015 at 09:40, Gary Collins <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for your reply, Karl, it was useful. I'd already managed to get the 
> "figure" part; your post gave me some clues about where to look for the rest. 
> Unfortunately, I've not been able to find what I want. It now breaks down 
> into 2 parts:
> Q1) Is it possible to have "two-tier" numbers on the same line, as I am 
> needing (e.g. 00-01, where the first part represents the chapter number and 
> the second part the section within the chapter?A) I believe it is, by using a 
> combination of variable and cross reference in the heading line; though I 
> haven't tried it yet, so I'm not absolutely certain
> Q2) Is it possible to specify a number format for each "tier" (chapter and 
> section) so that I can have each represented as a two-digit number in the 
> document? So far, I have not found a way to do this. There seems to be no way 
> to specify that "leading zeroes" should be included when using a number range 
> variable. Perhaps there is; I just don't know where to look to find out.....
> Thanks,/Gary
>        From: Karl-Heinz Bellgardt <[email protected]>
>  To: [email protected]
>  Sent: Tuesday, 6 January 2015, 12:48
>  Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] captions and headings
>
> Hi Gary,
>
> you can use a variable in the figure caption. At first you should create the 
> related
> variable, e.g. "Figure", from the menu Insert->Field->Other. In the Dialog 
> choose
> type "Number range" and enter "Figure" as name and "Figure+1" as value. 
> Select format
> "Arabic" and level 1. For all the following figures you just choose "Figure" 
> under
> Selection.
>
> Karl
>
>
>
> On 04.01.2015 22:36, Gary Collins wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>> I'm working on a document that has chapters+sections 00-01, 00-02, ... 
>> 01-01, 01-02, ... etc.
>> I'd like the figures to be numbered just using the first part, ie figure 
>> 00:01, figure 00:02, etc. With numbering running consecutively through all 
>> the 00-xx sections; but i can't figure  (excuse the pun) out how to do it. A 
>> major difficulty is that the caption category doesn't appear to accept 
>> spaces or punctuation.
>> Is there a way around this to achieve what i'd like, or am i perhaps asking 
>> a bit too much here?
>> Thanks
>> /Gary
>>
>
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