FormatPageNumber

Syntax

FormatPageNumber [.ChapterNumber = number] [, .NumRestart = number] [, .NumFormat = number] [, .StartingNum = number] [, .Level = number] [, .Separator = number]

Remarks

Determines the format of the page numbers used in the current section. The arguments for the FormatPageNumber statement correspond to the options in the Page Number Format dialog box (Page Numbers command, Insert menu).

Argument

Explanation

.ChapterNumber

If 1, includes the chapter number with the page number.

.NumRestart

Determines whether or not a different starting number can be set:

0 (zero) Selects the Continue From Previous Section option (the setting for .StartingNum has no effect).

1 Selects the Start At option (numbering begins at the number set for .StartingNum).

.NumFormat

The format for the page numbers:

0 (zero) 1 2 3¼

1 a b c¼

2 A B C¼

3 i ii iii¼

4 I II III¼

.StartingNum

The current section's starting page number (if .NumRestart is set to 1).


Argument

Explanation

.Level

A number corresponding to the heading level applied to the first paragraph in each chapter (for including the chapter number with the page number).

.Separator

If you specify .ChapterNumber, specifies the separator between the chapter number and the page number:

0 (zero) Hyphen

1 Period

2 Colon

3 Em dash

4 En dash


See Also

InsertPageNumbers