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Subject:Re: Word 2000 TOC question From:"Maggie Secara" <maggie -dot- secara -at- indymacbank -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 27 Feb 2002 09:03:41 -0800
Kim, that's because it's in the header. The TOC can't see anything in
headers and footers.
Maggie Secara
"Kim Schaefer" <kimberly -dot- schaefer -at- contemptech -dot- com> wrote in message news:142861 -at- techwr-l -dot- -dot- -dot-
>
> Annamaria,
> I did all these things. I just can't get the chapter heading (which is in
my
> header) to appear on the TOC. When I toggle the field codes, it shows up.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Annamaria Profit [mailto:inteltek2 -at- earthlink -dot- net]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 10:52 AM
> To: Kim Schaefer
> Cc: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Re: Word 2000 TOC question
>
>
> Kim,
> Under Index&Tables, when you choose TOC, before you close out, you also
> need to choose "options" and set the levels manually. I haven't figured
> out how to set custom options as the default yet. But that's where you do
> it. But before you do that, you have to set the chapter title as Heading
1
> or 2, etc. If there's an easier way, I haven't found it yet! ; ))
>
> At 10:13 AM 2/27/02 -0500, Kim Schaefer wrote:
> >I'm betting there's a simple answer to this, but I can't figure what I'm
> >doing wrong.
> >
> >I am creating a manual with chapter numbers/titles in the header.
Although
> I
> >select my chapter heading style as the first level of the TOC, it isn't
> >appearing there when the TOC is generated. What step(s) have I missed?
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