On or about 5/22/2007 10:40 AM, Ed Jones penned the following:
> On or about 5/22/2007 6:36 AM, Dan Lewis penned the following:
>> 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
> 
> Thank you.  Guide downloaded and will be consulted.
> 

And for information - INDEX of Guide goes from "D" on page 470 to "T" on
page 471.  Page 472 starts the Public Documentation License.  Seems like
a good deal of the INDEX "D" through "T" missed the boat.

-- 
Ed

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