On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 12:29 AM, Gordon Cooper <[email protected]> wrote: > This has probably been asked and answered before. Have spent > half the afternoon looking in Help and User Archives without success. > Apologies for asking again. > > We are working on technical manuals, authored in Lyx and published > in html and pdf. Authoring language is English, with translations happening > as we find volunteers. Russian is already done and three more European > languages are in progress. > > Would like the page numbering (in the pdf's) to relate to Sections of the > manual. Rather than a 1,2,3,4..... sequence, I am looking (hoping?) > for 1-1, 1-2, 1-3,..... etc., for the first Section then 2-1,2-2... etc. for > the > next, and so on. These sequences to be recognised in the TOC. > > The separation characters do not have to be hyphens, 1.1, > 1.2 etc, or 1_1, 1_2 would be great. > > Why? Briefly, these manuals will be used over several years and most > certainly have updates/additions. Sectional page numbers will make life > easier for the editors. Me for one. > > Possible? > > Gordon > Tauranga > New Zealand.
Section 17 on page 16 of the fancyhdr manual talks about this. http://www.ctan.org/pkg/fancyhdr Maria
