The Problem with Long Titles in Generated Lists

[Jerilynne Knight]

Thanks for correcting that Stuart (was multi-tasking, not wise!)


On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Stuart Rogers <
srogers at phoenix-geophysics.com> wrote:

>  On 2013-Jun-03 1:27 PM, Jerilynne Knight wrote:
>
>  Another way I've done this is to insert at least 3 tab characters (not
> tab stops) before the page number. Maybe that will give you a bit of
> automation for those long entries.
>
>
>  ... Jerilynne means, "on the reference page" for the TOC or other
> generated file.
>
>
>
>  On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Jay Mahler <jay at mahler.com> wrote:
>
>>  I’m sure you’ve all had the problem with TOCs, LOTs, LOFs, and even
>> indexes. When the title reaches the end of the line (or too many index
>> entries), the tab character that should position the page number at right
>> aligned tab doesn’t work, and the page number appears left justified on the
>> second line with or without continued text. I’ve always gone through and
>> manually fixed the issue by inserting soft returns after the lists are
>> generated, but I have a client with a huge document and LOTs and LOFs that
>> are 20 pages each. Has anyone figured out an automated way to fix this
>> problem? My experiments haven’t turned up a solution.
>>
>>
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