-------- Original Message  --------
From: James <[email protected]>
To: Open Office Users Mailing List <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 22:22:15 -0400

>  I have two page styles.
> I do a page break on the first page and reset the starting page number to 1.
> The problem is I put "Page [Page  Number] of [Page Count]" in the footer
> and the [Page Count] field counts all the pages and I only want to count
> the pages after the page break.

Assuming 2 page styles "First Page" & "Default"

In page 1 of the "Default" style, don't use the "Insert -> Fields ->
Page Count".

Use "Insert -> Fields -> Other... Ctrl+F2". In the fields dialog select
"Document -> Page -> Page Numbers" and put 0 (zero) in the "Offset" box.

HTH


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