Re: [Framers] Total Page Count Variable

Books are divided into files for two reasons in my world. If there is very heavy use of graphics, the single file approach becomes unworkable because file file bogs down. Another reason is to divide up the document into chucks that the various SMEs can work on without locking everyone else out

Re: [Framers] Total Page Count Variable

The built in last page count variable is a reference to the last page in the _document_, not book. So it could end up showing "Page 300 of 50" if the book number the page 300 but there were only 50 pages in the document/chapter. Dave Creamer IDEAS Training ___

Re: [Framers] Total Page Count Variable

For the last ten years or so, since computers have had enough memory / horsepower that it isn't a problem, I put all the chapters in a single .fm file. Then you don't have to worry about someone adding a file to the end and screwing up the unfortunate kludge required because Adobe never added the

Re: [Framers] Total Page Count Variable

It's still a cross reference to that element in the last file in the book. So the key thing is to build the cross ref target correctly and then reference it on all the master pages that you want it to appear on. Craig From: Framers

Re: [Framers] Total Page Count Variable

Did Adobe drop that from the doc? http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FrameMaker/9.0/Using/WSd817046a44e105e21e63e3d11ab7f7960b-7ec2.html#WS70299726-EDC7-42e5-BDCC-CA4968D47AB3 On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 2:08 PM, John Posada wrote: > Hi, guys...I'm replicating a Word template and in