[softwarelist] Re: Breaking up an existing chapter into two?
- From: Alan Adams <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 15:56:00 GMT
In message <kD$eVtA2QN$MFwnm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
David Pilling <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
> In message
> <0A11847B-ACF4-48BD-A711-8E1739B8849E@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jeremy
> Roberts <fjr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes
>>3) Can I ALTER the EXISTING second half of the document (i.e. the part
>>AFTER where the centrefold pages would go in) into a NEW chapter,
>>which I could then re-paginate?
>>
>>Can't see a simple way of doing that... besides chopping the second
>>half out, creating a new chapter and importing the chopped part into
>>that...?? Hmm.
> I think this is the way. You have to master splitting a chapter into two
> parts. You can do that by either copying everything after the middle or
> by deleting everything before the middle (and in a copy everything after
> the middle).
> I'd set off with the document, use the copy and paste chapter facility
> to make two chapters with the same contents. Then delete the relevant
> material from both. Insert a new chapter between them for the pictures.
> Finally fiddle the starting page numbers for the last chapter.
Purely out of curiosity, why? Reading a document with a centrefold, I
would expect the centrefold pages to be numbered conesecutively with
the text either side of them, in which case your "proof" pages work
perfectly. It's your document of course, and you will have your own
reasons.
--
Alan Adams, from Northamptonshire
alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.nckc.org.uk/
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