Running Header in a Continued File?

[Art Campbell]

I'd create a variable to hold the chapter title string and then invoke
that in both the Chapter Title p-tag and the header.

Art


On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Pat Fortino
<patfortino at writenowdesign.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Unfortunately, I can't search the archives, but I'm sure this question has been answered.
>
> I am using fm 8.x windows xp:
>
> I
> have a chapter that is split into two files to allow for landscape
> pages that occur later. I am using a running header to capture the
> chapter title and display it in the header. Of course, it works fine in
> the first file because it contains the chapter title p tag. But in the
> second file, the running header does not work. I assumed this would
> work like numbering and frame would look for the last occurrence of
> that tag and use it, but it doesn't.
>
> Is there any automatic way
> to do this; eg, split a chapter into multiple files and have automatic
> running headers that display the chapter p tag? Otherwise, I will have
> to manually enter the running header in this chapter and several others
> which use the same configuration. Seems like a clunky solution :(
>
> BTW:
> What happened to the framer's web site? I cannot search through the
> thousands of answers that I know are available somewhere. Also, why are
> we still using a list serve when a forum would be a lot more user
> friendly and search-able? Again, I'm sure this has been discussed too,
> but I can't search the archives. Or can I?
>
> Thanks
>  Pat Fortino
> writenowdesign.com
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