What is your desired output?  We do all of this in Latex, it requires 
adding a bit of LaTeX in your preamble.



On Friday, October 13, 2017 at 7:29:52 AM UTC-7, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
>
> I filed this also as an RFE¹ but haven't gotten any feedback so far; 
> trying here instead. 
>
> What would be the most plausible way to generate automatic section 
> numbers with the following requirements: 
>
> - Not all sections are numbered. Multiple blocks of sections *are* 
> numbered, with the numbering restarting in between. (It seems Sphinx 
> already handles this case just fine by using multiple toctree 
> directives, so that's good.) 
>
> - Section numbers need to be preceded by other text, e.g. "Appendix". 
>
> - Different blocks of numbered sections need to use different numbering 
> schemes. In particular, the aforementioned appendices should use Roman 
> numerals (I, II, etc.). 
>
> Is there any way to accomplish this that doesn't require either a) 
> modifying the guts of Sphinx itself, or b) duplicating lots and lots of 
> low-level Sphinx code? (I initially tried to replicate how Sphinx 
> auto-numbering works, but it looked like I was going to have to 
> replicate significant parts of Sphinx for that approach to be feasible.) 
>
> If the right answer is to change Sphinx, what would be the recommended 
> way to implement these features such that they can be incorporated into 
> upstream? (And, on a related note, is there a way in Python, or even 
> better, already in Sphinx itself, to translate integers to Kanji 
> numbers, Hebrew numbers, etc.?) 
>
> (¹ See also https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx/issues/4133.) 
>
> -- 
> Matthew 
>
>

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