On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Mike Scott <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 16/05/2011 02:29, Adam wrote:
> ...
>
>> Let me be more specific. My document has numbered paragraphs and if within
>> the text I add a cross reference to one of these paragraphs using Insert>
>> Cross r*e*ference...>  Numbered Paragraphs and then select "Number" in the
>>
>> Insert reference to option I get the following in the insertion point of
>> my
>> text:
>>
>> 84.<--- note the period
>>
>> so what I want to do is add words like:
>>
>> .....see paragraph 84 above.....
>>
>> where 84 has been inserted with the cross reference function but I am
>> getting (note the period after the 84
>>
>> .....see paragraph 84. above.....
>>
>> suggesting that the sentence has ended after the 84.
>>
>> Hope this clarifies.
>>
>> Adam
>>
>
> Yes. That helps - needless to say I was using a simple page xref.
>
> Taking a novice's look, I see that the cross-reference format seems to take
> the exact same format as the list label - so a label with a dot has a dot in
> the cros-reference, one with a ) has a ), and so on. If you use a list label
> format without a dot, the cross-reference doesn't have one either. Actually,
> thinking about it, this looks correct behaviour - if the list entry is
> labelled 'XyzzY' then the cross-reference should also say 'see XyzzY' or
> whatever, so if there's a dot.....
>
> Anyway, you can change the list labels with the stylist (F11, select
> (probably) all styles, pick the relevant numbering one, and head for
> options.
>
> Best can do. But I'm new to this feature :-)
>
>
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Hey Mike that's perfect......your best can do did the job. Your new to this
feature perhaps but I'm still green with using this software.

Thanks

Adam
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