SetPageNumbering Document Command

SETPAGENUMBERING Document Commands

Sets the page numbering system for pages in a chapter or document. All pages inside the specified (or current) chapter or document will be affected.

setpagenumbering [START LENGTH ] [MASTERPAGE name] [FORMAT type] [LANGUAGE name] [PREFIX string] [DOCUMENT name | CHAPTER name | WINDOW name]

START/k The numbering method.

Options: AUTOMATIC Automatic numbering.
AUTOODD Automatic, starting on odd pages. (Intended for chapters.) Default.
AUTOEVEN Automatic, starting on even pages.
CUSTOM/i Manual numbering and the start number.
LENGTH/k The subchapter length.

Options: AUTOMATIC Does not override the normal chapter length.
CUSTOM Ends the chapter on a specific page.

MASTERPAGE/s The master page to use for blank pages.

FORMAT/k The number format: DEFAULT | LONG | ARABIC | ROMANUPPER | ROMANLOWER | ALPHAUPPER | ALPHALOWER.

LANGUAGE/s The number language:

DEFAULT Document/chapter default.
AMERICAN American English.
ENGLISH International English.
FRANCAIS French.
DEUTSCH German.

PREFIX/s The prefix string.

DOCUMENT/s The document name. Default=current.

WINDOW/s The window name. Default=current.

CHAPTER/s The document/chapter name.

Default=current.

Examples:

setpagenumbering start automatic length automatic

setpagenumbering start autoodd length automatic

 

SetPageNumbering  Command Definition  url:PGScmd/setpagenumbering
  created:2006-03-31 10:52:57   last updated:2006-03-31 10:52:57
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User Contributed Comments For SetPageNumbering
Dan Kilroy wrote...2006-05-04 16:34:24

Script command submitted from PageStream internal documentation. Needs to be checked and merged with the command documentation above.

Gets the {...} .

SetPageNumbering ([START <AUTOMATIC | AUTOEVEN | AUTOODD | CUSTOM n>] [LENGTH <AUTOMATIC | AUTOEVEN | AUTOODD | CUSTOM n>] [MASTERPAGE masterpage] [FORMAT <DEFAULT | SLONG | ARABIC | ROMANUPPER | ROMANLOWER | ALPHAUPPER | ALPHALOWER> [LANGUAGE <DEFAULT | language>] [PREFIX prefix] [DOCUMENT document | CHAPTER document:... | WINDOW document-window])


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User Contributed Comments For SetPageNumbering