On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 10:00 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > how do i print page number / total pages in the footer > section of my writer documents? > > insert -> fields -> page number delivers the page > number. adding a " / " adds the slash. how do i get > the program to calculate the total pages and put it > after the slash?
If you are doing it in a valid footer object, then you go into the Edit area and click on the # icon, then put a "/", then click on the "##" icon. If you are creating an artificial footer using sections or layout, then you will Insert > Fields > Page Number, then put a "/", then Insert > Fields > Page Count. > i googled this and found nothing - which surprised me. Try the OpenOffice.org knowledgebase instead next time at the link below. There are quite a few answers to commonly asked questions, and even the tricky ones. :) Regards Jonathon -- OOo Tips (RSS) - http://mindmeld.cybersite.com.au/tips.rss OOo Knowledgebase - http://mindmeld.cybersite.com.au/ Cybersite Consulting - http://www.cybersite.com.au/ Training4Linux - http://www.training4linux.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]