Note that if your document has a table of contents or a table of figures, or
if it contains cross-references to page numbers, all of these will reflect
the numbers displayed by the PAGE fields (including the formatting, unless
format switches are being used).
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Stefan Blom
Microsoft Word MVP
"mixxtnp" wrote in message
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D6ED5A4-E734-42DB-9ACA-(E-Mail Removed)...
> OK I've worked it out myself... if not very cruedly
> I have inserted the field { = {PAGE} + X} ,where X is the number of pages
> before the start of the next section, on the second lot of pg numbers and
> it
> worked out ok
>
> "mixxtnp" wrote:
>
>> OK well Ihave already set up one set of page numbers that is formatted
>> like
>> below (taken directly from the document):
>>
>> Section 1 Page 1 of 7
>>
>> The whole document is 133 pages and the document is in sections.
>> So I tried to format the second set of page numbers like this:
>>
>> Page 1 of 133.
>>
>> The are both in the footer one above the other, section is above the
>> whole
>> doc numbers, the problem I am having is that if I try to continue the
>> count
>> across each section then the top set of page numbers continue with the
>> numbering also.
>>
>> EG I am on page 70 of the document and here are the two different thing I
>> can get my footer to read.
>>
>> Section 6 page 70 of 16
>> Page 70 of 133
>>
>> -or-
>>
>> Section 6 page 13 of 16
>> Page 13 of 133.
>>
>> I hope this is clear and is enough information to help me.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>>
>>
>> "Doug Robbins - Word MVP" wrote:
>>
>> > It is possible to have multiple page numbering. You have not given
>> > enough
>> > information to be able to tell you how to set up exactly what you want.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Hope this helps.
>> >
>> > Please reply to the newsgroup unless you wish to avail yourself of my
>> > services on a paid consulting basis.
>> >
>> > Doug Robbins - Word MVP
>> >
>> > "mixxtnp" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> > news:4D5393B6-E32F-477B-885F-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> > > Can a have 2 different sets of page numbers on the same doc?
>> > >
>> > > ie
>> > > section A: page X of Y
>> > > Whole Doc : page V of W
>> > >
>> > > Or is it one or the other?
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> >