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Re: outline numbering in Framemaker 6?

#26401
From: seguso
Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 11:48
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never mind,
I managed it myself.
All I needed to do is putting

<n>.<n+>\t

in the second title, and

<n+>\t

in the first one.
Very clean and fast, although not intuitive such as in Word.

> Hello,
> 
> I have finally decided to learn to use Framemaker 6, after many years
> of MS Word, due to the many bugs of the latter. :-)
> 
> Now I'm trying to see how to achieve in FM the following kind of
> numbering (which is called "outline numbering" in Word):
> 
> 
> --------------------
> 1.     The beginnning
> 
> 1.1    The age of the stone
> 
>       Body text body text
>       Body text body text
>       Body text body text
> 
> 1.2   The discovery of the wheel
> 
>       Body text body text
>       Body text body text
>       Body text body text
> 
> 1.3   The discovery of the wheel
> 
>       Body text body text
>       Body text body text
> 
> 2.    The age of iron
>     
>       Body text body text
>       Body text body text
> 
> 2.1   The age of whatever
>     Body text body text
>     Body text body text
> 
> ----------
> and so on.
> How can I get that? How many styles do I need? 
> Notice that the level 2 heading has two numbers:
> 
> - the first one is equal to the number of the latest level 1 heading;
> - the second one is ever-increasing, BUT IT MUST RESTART from one
> after any occurrence of the level 1 heading.
> How can I do that with FM 6?
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> Maurizio
> 
> 
> ----------- segqrwe
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