Pulling a "custom" page number into a TOC or Index
Shlomo Perets
shlomo2 at microtype.com
Sun Dec 21 23:13:56 PST 2008
Brian,
You wrote:
>... I would like the first page of the Glossary to be numbered
>"Glossary-1". I can make this appear on the page by editing the footer
>on the Master Pages. However, when I run the TOC update, it only pulls
>the "1". It leaves the "Glossary-" off.
>
>I have been reading through the User Guide that comes with FM 8 and I
>am not seeing any instructions for doing this.
>
>Any suggestions?
In your footer, in front of the page number variable: insert a Chapter
Number variable (Special > Variable, Chapter Number).
In your book, right click the Glossary and select Numbering. Click the
Chapter tab, and change Format to "Text". Type "Glossary-" in the box to
the right of "Chapter #:".
Shlomo Perets
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