On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 19:18 +0100, Guido Pinkernell wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 6. November 2005 19:05 schrieb Fajar Priyanto:
> > On Sunday 06 November 2005 18:36, Guido Pinkernell wrote:
> > > Am Sonntag, 6. November 2005 12:03 schrieb Graham Irwin:
> > > > I have a Word document that I've imported into OOo 2. The page has a
> > > > footer which includes the page number which starts at 19. The offset is
> > > > 0 so somewhere there is a start page number but I can't find it in any
> > > > of the settings or the help. Any ideas, please?
> > >
> > > You might want to redo what's been done, probably, like here:
> > > http://documentation.openoffice.org/faqs/word_processing/044.html
> >
> > What is the different between the method that Roderick showed, using Insert
> > > Field > Other > Page Variable ?
> 
> If it's "Offset" you mean, then this changes only the displayed page number. 
> That's for e.g., on each page, setting a reference to the following page, 
> like "turn this page to page number #". The method described in the FAQ 
> modifies the internal numbering.
> 
> The difference will be clear when you insert a Table of Contents. Here, only 
> the internal page numbers are displayed. So if you have a heading on page 6, 
> the page number in the ToC will be displayed as 6 while on the page itself  a 
> page number with offset +2 will be displayed as 8.
> 

I agree with Guido that this is the more general solution. I recommend
you use it. Less confusion that way.
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