master pages for table of contents

Prithvi Diwanji prithvi.diwanji at druva.com
Mon Apr 25 08:12:57 PDT 2011


hello bill
this worked for me.
except for a little troubleshooting...
headin1 is getting listed above the chapter title in the TOC.
any idea how i can fix this?

many thanks for all your time and help....


On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 7:45 PM, Bill Swallow <techcommdood at gmail.com>wrote:

> You should have FM automatically create the TOC file and then import
> your page layouts from the chapter file into the TOC, then modify the
> TOC styles as needed to fit that layout. That's it.
>
> The reason "nothing is working" is likely because per your process the
> TOC file in your book contains no TOC elements on the reference pages
> for FM to use in building a TOC. Best practice is to import layouts
> into a generated TOC file.
>
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 6:54 AM, Prithvi Diwanji
> <prithvi.diwanji at druva.com> wrote:
> > hello all
> > i am in the process of designing a new template.
> > i am done with the chapter design (layouts, para+char etc)
> > now i am trying to make a template for the TOC using the chapter
> template.
> >
> > i can generate a toc and then modify the styles etc, but that is not
> giving
> > me a proper page layout for the TOC. ideally i want to base the TOC on
> the
> > chapter template)
> >
> > i do a save as of the chapter template as a toc.
> > add a disconnected page
> > then rename the toc file on disk as book_nameTOC etcv
> > then i generate the toc in the book
> > then i open the book_nameTOC file
> > nothing is working
> >
> > can someone guide me please.
> >
> > sorry if the question is repeated...
>
> --
> Bill Swallow
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