Desmond DSouza wrote:
> When I use multiple <parts> in a docbook <book> I want the chapter numbers
> to be continuous. They re-start at 1 in XXE. Is this intended?
Yes.
Excerpt of XXE_install_dir/addon/config/docbook/css/collapsible.imp
(applies to DocBook 4 and 5):
---
part > title:first-child:before {
content: collapser() " Part " simple-counter(n-, upper-roman) ": ";
}
chapter > title:first-child:before {
content: collapser() " Chapter " simple-counter(n-, decimal) ": ";
}
sect1 > title:first-child:before {
content: collapser() " " simple-counter(n-) " ";
}
sect2 > title:first-child:before {
content: collapser() " " simple-counter(nn-) " ";
}
---
simple-counter() is documented here:
http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/csssupport/simple-counter.html
. (The standard CSS counter() is available too.)
> What should I change to get contiguous numbers?
You need to customize the CSS style sheet used to render DocBook
documents on screen. See
http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/configure/add_css.html