I keep it in 'edit mode' until I'm finished; seems to work best than
switching between these -
well, I figure the switching might confuse the computer;
and I probably confuse it too much - and irritate it by
referring to it as a 'glorified typewriter' ;-)
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 3:27 AM, federico quadri <[email protected]
> wrote:
I have noticed this thing too: TOC update is not possible in "web layout"
> viewing mode. You have to switch to "print layout" to make TOC updating
> active.
>
>
> Federico Quadri
> [email protected]
> Skype: paola_federico
>
>
>
> >
> > Da: Tom Davies [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Inviato: venerdì 4 gennaio 2013 9.00
> > A: Brian Barker; [email protected]
> > Oggetto: Re: [libreoffice-users] Table of contents and page numbers
> >
> > Hi :)
> > I just right-click on the ToC and the context menu that pops-up has
> "Update"
> > in it. Of course i then edit my ToC (again) to shorten some of the
> heading
> > names. Regards from Tom :)
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > > From: Brian Barker <[email protected]>
> > >To: [email protected]
> > >Sent: Friday, 4 January 2013, 3:53
> > >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Table of contents and page numbers
> > >
> > >At 13:02 03/01/2013 -0800, Marc Summers wrote:
> > >> One issue I am running into with Version 3.6.4.3 (Build ID: 2ef5aff)
> is
> the
> > page numbers in conjunction with the table of contents. The problem is,
> as I
> > assume others have seen, is that some times the page numbers do not
> > match with what is listed in the table of contents.
> > >>
> > >> For example, I have a large document of about 300 pages some times
> > when I do the insert to update the table of contents it would show that
> there
> > are 292 pages but when I go down to the last page in the document I see
> only
> > 236. Then if I do another insert to update the table of contents then
> what is
> > in the table matches what the actual page numbers say.
> > >
> > >You don't say whether you are updating the table of contents. (I'm not
> > >sure what you can mean by "do the insert to update the table of
> > >contents".)
> > >
> > >It is asking a bit much for a word processor to go back and check the
> page
> > references in indexes and tables as you are working: every keystroke
> could
> > change any page reference. The processing involved would slow down your
> > work considerably. After any editing and before you can rely on the
> integrity
> > of your table of contents, you need to update the table. Go to Tools |
> > Update >, and then choose from Current Index (if your cursor is in the
> table
> > of contents), All Indexes and Tables, or Update All.
> > >
> > >I trust this helps.
> > >
> > >Brian Barker
> > >
>
>
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