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Subject:Antwort: Long headings in FrameMaker From:kerstin -dot- molthagen -at- etas -dot- de To:TECHWR-L -at- LISTS -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:Thu, 25 Nov 1999 09:06:52 +0100
Hi Joel!
>Hello, I am having a problem with several very long headings in my manual,
>which make the TOC badly formatted
>and run into two lines, instead of one. [...] I was hoping someone out
there could
>help, or I may have to chop these headings, somehow.
I've had the same problem. The only solution I found was to introduce a
forced line break (<shift>-<return>) either in the original heading or in
the TOC.
However, the latter way has the possible disadvantage of producing an extra
page if there are many long headings...
