Hi,
Incrementing the counter outside of the TEXpage should work.
Best wishes,
Taco
> On 9 Jun 2020, at 23:34, Alan Bowen <bowenala...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> My efforts to set up a new page counter in the footertexts of a book are not
> proving successful. The following code shows the nature of the problem.
>
> \definecounter[volpage][type=page, way=bypage]
> \starttext
> \setcounter[volpage][5]
> \dorecurse{3}{\startTEXpage[offset=2pc]
> \input ward
> \blank[medium]
>
> \centerline{\red\tfa\rawcounter[volpage]\incrementcounter[volpage]}
> \stopTEXpage}
> \stoptext
>
> As you will see, the counter is not incremented on pages 2 and 3.
>
> I expect that I have missed something important. But what?
>
> Alan
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