hi john jason, > On Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:45:49 -0400 > Gregory Pittman<gregp_ky at yahoo.com> dijo: > >> On 09/27/2011 08:32 AM, a.l.e wrote: >>> On 9/27/11 2:45 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote: >>>> On Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:48:35 +0000 (UTC) >>>> bkramer25 at comcast.net dijo: >>>> >>>>> I am composing a newsletter with Scribus. I have articles that are >>>>> linked together with text boxes but they are on different pages. I >>>>> want to know if there is a way to put a footer on the text box with >>>>> "continued on page #" where # would be the page number of the >>>>> linked box. >>>> Scribus does not have such a feature, although I suspect it could be >>>> scripted. >>> i first wrote: >>> >>> "i don't think that it can be (easily) scripted..." >>> >>> but, hey, yes, now i think that it could be really easy to script >>> it... there are just one or two thing to be checked and see if all >>> the methods are in the scripter (and if they're not write a feature >>> request against scripter 2) >> This is something that eventually would be nice to have within Scribus >> proper, by treating the '#' as a more useful variable. > I have to agree heartily. It would be very useful. Every other layout > program can do this. Tragically, I am unable to write code, but at > least I can cheer the effort on. >
you could write a list of variables needed... maybe separated by category... if you would like to do it, we can ask the team if it would be helpful :-) ciao a.l.e
