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Subject:Re: FrameMaker, Table of Contents From:Mitch Berg <mberg -at- IS -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 7 Apr 1997 11:15:51 -0500
> I would like to place a table of contents at the beginning of each
> chapter (of a software manual). Apparently, FrameMaker always generates
> the tables of contents for a document in a *separate* file (*.TOC). Or
> is there a way to insert the table in the document itself?
There are a few ways, all of them more or less complex:
1) Generate a TOC file that is chapter-specific, and import it as inset
text.
2) Create a table of cross-references to the various subheadings. This is
simple, but sort of high-maintenance.
Hoffentlich hilft's etwas...
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