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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>I think the two things to look at are whether the properties for the $chapnum system variable are properly set up in the Numbering Properties sheet for each chapter, and whether you have done a Book Update to ensure that the numbering has properly set itself in each file for the book context.<br><br>-Fred Ridder<br><br><div>> From: rshell@iafrica.com<br>> To: framers@lists.frameusers.com<br>> Subject: A query regarding <$paranum><br>> Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 17:42:11 +0200<br>> <br>> Dear Framers:<br>> My paranum variable is not spitting out the entire string of autonumbers.<br>> <br>> I am following Fred Ridder's post, viz.<br>> <br>> In the LOF file, on the LOF reference page, try changing the <$paranumonly><br>> building block to <$paranum>. The <$paranumonly> building block is designed<br>> to pick up only the numbers (and any separators between the digits) and omit<br>> any other following content produced by the autonumbering format. In other<br>> words, it is specifically designed to *eliminate* the kind of extra<br>> characters you are trying to add. <$paranum>, by contrast, picks up the<br>> entire autonumbering string.<br>> <br>> -Fred Ridder<br>> <br>> But my chapter number variable embedded in the PGF is not answering to the<br>> helm.<br>> The <$volnum> works<br>> <br>> The number of the item works,<br>> <br>> But the <$chapnum> variable does not.<br>> <br>> <br>> Here is the PGF:<br>> <br>> V:Video: <$volnum>: <$chapnum>: <n+>:~<br>> <br>> Here is the caption: every element respected<br>> <br>> Video: 4: 3:2:~The Company hospital<br>> <br>> Here is the result in the generated list of videos:<br>> <br>> Video: 4: 1: 2:~ The Company hospital...................... 1879<br>> <br>> What it should be is <br>> <br>> Video: 4: 2: 2:~ The Company hospital...................... 1879<br>> <br>> <br>> I am certain I am doing something wrong....<br>> <br>> Rob Shell<br>> <br>> PC<br>> 8 Gbyte<br>> 3 terrabyte drives<br>> Windows 7 <br>> 64 bit<br>> TCS 4<br>> Creative suite CS4<br>> Flash Professional<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> <br>> <br>> You are currently subscribed to framers as DocuDoc@hotmail.com.<br>> <br>> Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com.<br>> <br>> To unsubscribe send a blank email to<br>> framers-unsubscribe@lists.frameusers.com<br>> or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/docudoc%40hotmail.com<br>> <br>> Send administrative questions to listadmin@frameusers.com. Visit<br>> http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.<br></div> </div></body>
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