RE: Continuous Numbering in FrameMaker

2006-10-20 Thread eric . dunn
Sorry to chime in late. Here's how I've done it when I needed a documents page count elsewhere. A paragraph with a format called PageCount placed on A REFERENCE PAGE! Then you just put the page count variable as the only text. You then Xref to the last document in a book. No need for blank

RE: Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-19 Thread Combs, Richard
Tammy Van Boening wrote: Ok - a quick follow-up to this. For the empty paragraph tag, you need some kind of source text for the paragraph to select for the x-ref, so what I did was set up an auto-number format with the phrase TotalPageCount and set the color to white so it doesn't show

RE: Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-19 Thread Combs, Richard
I wrote: It does require continuous page numbering (unlike the FM help's method), but if you're using the $pagenum building block for the xref, I assume that isn't an issue. I'll save someone else the trouble and point out the stupidity of that myself. Clearly, you're using continuous

Continuous Numbering in FrameMaker

2006-10-19 Thread eric.d...@ca.transport.bombardier.com
Sorry to chime in late. Here's how I've done it when I needed a documents page count elsewhere. A paragraph with a format called PageCount placed on A REFERENCE PAGE! Then you just put the page count variable as the only text. You then Xref to the last document in a book. No need for blank

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-18 Thread Combs, Richard
Tammy Van Boening wrote: > Ok - a quick follow-up to this. For the "empty" paragraph > tag, you need some kind of source text for the paragraph to > select for the x-ref, so what I did was set up an auto-number > format with the phrase "TotalPageCount" and set the color to > white so it

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-18 Thread Combs, Richard
I wrote: > It does require continuous page > numbering (unlike the FM help's method), but if you're using > the <$pagenum> building block for the xref, I assume that > isn't an issue. I'll save someone else the trouble and point out the stupidity of that myself. Clearly, you're using

RE: Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-17 Thread Tammy Van Boening
] *** Keep Smiling - At least until you get your own way -Original Message- From: Ridder, Fred [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 2:47 PM To: Tammy Van Boening; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Continuous Numbering in framemaker One way

Re: Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-17 Thread Joe Malin
From: Tammy Van Boening [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 11:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [techcomm-discuss] Continuous Numbering in framemaker Oops - fat-fingered some numbers in my statement. see corrections below. Thanks! Hi All, I am

RE: Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-17 Thread David Schor
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Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-17 Thread David Schor
ces+davids=emblaze-vcon@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+davids=emblaze-vcon.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Tammy Van Boening Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 7:47 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Cc: techcomm-discuss at stcrmc.org Subject: Continuous Numbering in

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-17 Thread Stuart Rogers
Tammy Van Boening wrote: > Ok - a quick follow-up to this. For the "empty" paragraph tag, you need > some kind of source text for the paragraph to select for the x-ref, so > what I did was set up an auto-number format with the phrase > "TotalPageCount" and set the color to white so it doesn't show

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-17 Thread Tammy Van Boening
* > * Keep Smiling - At least until you get your own way > > > > > > From: Tammy Van Boening [mailto:tvanboening at insureworx.com] > Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 11:42 AM > To: techcomm-discuss at stcrmc.org > Subject: [techcomm-di

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-16 Thread Tammy Van Boening
Hi All, I am in the process of migrating existing draft documentation in Word to final version documentation in Framemaker. The old Word documentation was but a single file - the first page was reserved for cover information, the second page was Word's TOC, and the remaining pages were the

RE: Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-16 Thread Tammy Van Boening
your own way -Original Message- From: Ridder, Fred [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 2:47 PM To: Tammy Van Boening; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Continuous Numbering in framemaker One way is to insert an empty paragraph with a special tag at the end

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-16 Thread Tammy Van Boening
Hi All, I am in the process of migrating existing draft documentation in Word to final version documentation in Framemaker. The old Word documentation was but a single file - the first page was reserved for cover information, the second page was Word's TOC, and the remaining pages were the

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-16 Thread Tammy Van Boening
[mailto:tvanboen...@insureworx.com] Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 11:42 AM To: techcomm-discuss at stcrmc.org Subject: [techcomm-discuss] Continuous Numbering in framemaker Oops - fat-fingered some numbers in my statement. see corrections below. Thanks! Hi All, I am in the process

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-16 Thread Ridder, Fred
:41 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Continuous Numbering in framemaker Hi All, I am in the process of migrating existing draft documentation in Word to final version documentation in Framemaker. The old Word documentation was but a single file - the first page was reserved for

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-16 Thread Tammy Van Boening
until you get your own way -Original Message- From: Ridder, Fred [mailto:fred.rid...@intel.com] Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 2:47 PM To: Tammy Van Boening; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Continuous Numbering in framemaker One way is to insert an empty paragraph

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-16 Thread Tammy Van Boening
day, October 16, 2006 1:41 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Continuous Numbering in framemaker Hi All, I am in the process of migrating existing draft documentation in Word to final version documentation in Framemaker. The old Word documentation was but a single file - the first p

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-16 Thread Joe Malin
Smiling - At least until you get your own way > > > > > > From: Tammy Van Boening [mailto:tvanboening at insureworx.com] > Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 11:42 AM > To: techcomm-discuss at stcrmc.org > Subject: [techcomm-discuss] Continu