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Subject:RE: Word - odd pages only From:"Mark Baker" <mbaker -at- ca -dot- stilo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 14 Aug 2003 13:26:13 -0400
> I have a document where I need to consider only the odd pages for page
> numbers. In other words, the content will be on the odd pages
> with the even
> pages left for notes. I don't want to acknowledge the notes pages or have
> them figure in the page count. There will also be different even and odd
> headers.
In the Odd Page header, insert a formula field with the following formula:
{= ({PAGE}-INT({PAGE}/2))}
You can't just type this in. You have to use "insert field" to get the
formula field and the {PAGE} fields, but once you have it, it works like a
charm.
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Mark Baker
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