On Tuesday May 22 2007 5:00 am, Ed Jones wrote: > On or about 5/21/2007 11:28 PM, Pueblo Native penned the following: > > Ed Jones wrote: > >> For some reason or another I'm having problems understanding the > >> help file for page numbering. > >> > >> I have a document that is (at the present time) 47 pages long. > >> I have a title page, a frontispiece, and an table of contents. > >> That's three pages that I will not number automatically. The > >> title page will have no number and the other two will bear the > >> "i and ii" numbers. > >> > >> So my OO numbering will start on the physical fourth page which > >> I want to be "1" and the rest following in order > >> > >> So far I've been unable to make heads or tails of the help file > >> regarding starting on a page other than the physical first page > >> of a document. > >> > >> Can anyone give me a simple procedure > > > > Sure. From the help file: > > T E X T D E L E T E D > > > And to show you how I got there. Type page numbers in the index > > box, go down to inserting/defining/formatting > > Note my two references to the help file. It's confusing and I > don't understand it. Evidently it takes more than two years of > college.
Then read the Writer Guide by OOo Authors, specifically the two chapters on styles. It is available at http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/. Dan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]