adding user variables to the TOC

Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com
Mon Jun 16 08:19:14 PDT 2008


Not directly, no. A TOC lists content -- Body Page material. By
definition, something on a Master Page wouldn't be included because
it's out of the text flow where a reader can't see it and because it
doesn't have a physical location as a page number -- it's on a master
page.

Art

On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 10:44 AM, Deirdre Reagan
<deirdre.reagan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I'm on FM 8.0, Windows XP and I just returned from a training course
> using Adobe FrameMaker 7.0 Classroom in a Book.  A lot of people have
> recommended that book; I concur.  It's a great basic training book.
>
> I have to create a TOC and one of items I want to list in the TOC is a
> user variable that is located on the master page of my chapters.  Is
> it possible to have the TOC pick up a user variable?  When we were
> building the TOC, I didn't see that option anywhere, and when I went
> to the reference page to add formatting, I didn't see that I could add
> it there either.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Deirdre
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