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On Thursday 17 March 2005 13:44, you wrote:
> CPHennessy wrote:
> >Please do *not* start a new question by replying to an old one as this
> > causes several problems:
> >1) most email software will correctly think that your email is a response
> > to the email you are "replying" to, and will indicate this by displaying
> > your email as a child of the original email
> >2) because of this, people not interested in the original email may ignore
> >your question
> >3) people may think that the original email has a reply(yours) so that
> > they do not have to give it a reply
> >So in conclusion, more people will read your email if it looks like the
> > start of a new thread rather than the reply to an old one.
> >
> >On Thursday 17 March 2005 09:09, Maarten van der Velde wrote:
> >>Dear People,
> >>
> >>How can I make a footer (where I've put my page-numbering and an extra
> >>reference to the chapter-name) ignore Left-Page, Right-Page symmetry? I
> >>want it to stick in the center of the page, regardless of whether it is
> >>a left-page or a right page. Or, how do I make the margins of my footer
> >>independent of the margins of the text body?
> >
> >Insert -> footer
> >Insert -> field -> other -> document -> chapter -> chapter name (when you
> > use the "Heading-1" style for your chapter heading
> >Insert -> field -> page number
> >Use tabs withing the footer to center the footer contents
>
> Dear Sir & OOo community,
>
> Thank you for your answer,... I will never to it again. I was beeing
> naive just deleting the subject line. Sorry.

No problem. Learning how to interact correctly with online communites is not 
always the easiest.

> I noticed OpenOffice has a very straightforward way for inserting
> footers with content. I did already find out about that, and I use
> tables to position the content. I realise I did not pose my question
> clearly. New effort: I have succeeded to insert page numbers & the rest
> into the footers, but I want it centered on every page. At this moment,
> my footers follow the position of the margins of the page it's attached
> to, so it's shifted to the right side on a right page and to the left
> side on a left page. (I use a huge 'inner' margin and a small 'outer'
> margin.).
>
> This is what happends:
> |      aaa|    | aaa     |
> |      aaa|    | aaa     |
> |      aaa|    | aaa     |
> |
> |       2 |    |  3      |
>
> This is what I want:
> |      aaa|    | aaa     |
> |      aaa|    | aaa     |
> |      aaa|    | aaa     |
> |
> |    2    |    |    3    |

Ok, please have a look at the document on http://documentation.openoffice.org 
detailing how to use Styles in OpenOffice.org. You are especially interested 
in Page Styles and Left/Right page styles.

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