Thanks Michael. I am sure there is a use for your method, but it is much too complicated for my small requirement.
Unfortunately, I wasn't able to view your document, because the Google dictatorship would not allow me to see it without creating one of their malware accounts. Regards Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *From:* Michael H [mailto:[email protected]] *Sent:* Saturday, August 1, 2020, 20:12 UTC *To:* Office User *Cc:* LibreOffice Users *Subject:* [libreoffice-users] Add a bookmark to TOC > Instead of building the Table of contents by "paragraph style", create > a Index of type "Table of Contents" using "Index marks". > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CArlrl1zeQAWGxWrGVbxmtVdgNNNjmz9/view?usp=sharing > > In the example I insert the mark after the first word (or number) of > the new chapter, to prevent it from getting moved or erased if someone > later works on vertical spacing with hard returns. > > To create new hidden entries > > 1. Set the cursor to each location you want the TOC to point to. Then > in the Insert Menu - > Index and Table of Contents -> Index Entry > * Index type : Table of Contents > * Entry : (text you want to appear on the TOC page) > * level : if you want to style some entries differently set them > to a different level, then assign the alternate style in the > TOC setup. > * Each time you click OK, you create an entry that matches the > field values. If you have fields set to display you can see a > light grey block. > * Extra entries may be deleted with the backspace or delete key > as a character in the paragraph. > > > 2. Set the cursor to the point you want the TOC to appear. Create a > TOC as normal, but choose Index marks instead of 'Additional Styles.' > > > On Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 6:46 AM Office User <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > First, I do understand how to create a > TOC based on heading levels, but what I am trying to work out is > how to add some kind of flag/marker (I am using the term > bookmark) > to a paragraph in order to have it appear as the first entry > in a > TOC.To illustrate with a hypothetical example: An author > wishes to add > a 1 paragraph dedication on a page at the start of a book > and have > the word "Dedication" appear as the first entry in the TOC, but > does not want the word to appear on the dedication page in the > form of a heading.It would be much appreciated if someone > could point me to a source > of information about this, because my own searches have > uncovered > nothing.TIADave > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] > <mailto:users%[email protected]> > Problems? > https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
