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Re: Total number of pages in dsssl ?
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- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Total number of pages in dsssl ?
- From: Norman Walsh <ndw at nwalsh dot com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 07:20:38 -0400
- References: <20010711122657.A32721@come.alcove-fr>
/ Yann Dirson <ydirson@alcove.fr> was heard to say:
| I'd like to get a page numbering like "page 1 of 10", and can't find a
| documented way of getting the number of pages in an element. I found
Jade can't. It doesn't actually do the formatting so it doesn't know.
The best you can do, I think, is put an <anchor> at the end of your
document and tweak the page-numbering code to print the page number on
which that element occurs.
Be seeing you,
norm
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