On Tuesday May 22 2007 5:00 am, Ed Jones wrote:
> On or about 5/21/2007 11:28 PM, Pueblo Native penned the following:
> > Ed Jones wrote:
> >> For some reason or another I'm having problems understanding the
> >> help file for page numbering.
> >>
> >> I have a document that is (at the present time) 47 pages long.
> >> I have a title page, a frontispiece, and an table of contents.
> >> That's three pages that I will not number automatically. The
> >> title page will have no number and the other two will bear the
> >> "i and ii" numbers.
> >>
> >> So my OO numbering will start on the physical fourth page which
> >> I want to be "1" and the rest following in order
> >>
> >> So far I've been unable to make heads or tails of the help file
> >> regarding starting on a page other than the physical first page
> >> of a document.
> >>
> >> Can anyone give me a simple procedure
> >
> > Sure. From the help file:
>
> T E X T D E L E T E D
>
> > And to show you how I got there. Type page numbers in the index
> > box, go down to inserting/defining/formatting
>
> Note my two references to the help file. It's confusing and I
> don't understand it. Evidently it takes more than two years of
> college.
Then read the Writer Guide by OOo Authors, specifically the two
chapters on styles. It is available at
http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/.
Dan
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