On Sun, 12 Feb 2023 17:25:17 +0000
"W. Robert J. Funnell, Prof." <robert.funn...@mcgill.ca> wrote:

> Rory, I'm not very familiar with sections. Can Michael do Insert > Section 
> after he already has the index in his main document? Or should he do it in 
> the main document before adding the index? In that case, how do you recommend 
> that he add the index? Insert > Text from File? Copy and paste?
> 
> Could a similar effect be obtained without a Section, by just starting a new 
> page style? Maybe by doing Insert > More Breaks > Manual Break, and then 
> choosing 'Page break' with a specific page style? I see that an Index page 
> style is offered. (I'm using LibreOffice, so maybe it's different in 
> OpenOffice?)
> 
> (I apologize for top posting after you bottom posted. I haven't figured out 
> how to bottom post in a reasonable way with this Web interface.)
> 
> - Robert

>From memory (but I don't think I am wrong) if he selects text and then defines 
>a Section, the text is inserted into the Section with the defined 
>characteristics. He could also insert a Manual Break : Page Break, with Index 
>style just before an existing index.

As far as I know LibreOffice and OpenOffice will handle both methods 
identically.

-- 
Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie>

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