First thing I'd check is the Reference page of the LOF file, to make sure that <$chapnum> is invoked correctly; that there aren't any typos in the string. Then, in the book file, look at the Numbering > Chapter settings for each chapter file to make sure they're set to increment and not to inherit the previous file's number.
Art On 3/9/06, Gillian Flato <gflato at nanometrics.com> wrote: > In my chapters, the LOF reads the <$chapnum> variable properly so my > figures are properly numbered Figure 1-1...4-6 etc. But when I run my > LOF, the figure number properly updates but the <$chapnum> does not so > my LOF has Figure 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-1 (which should be 3-1) etc. > > Any ideas? -- Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson No disclaimers apply. DoD 358