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Re: How to display page numbers out of total pages : "3/5, 4/5 etc..."


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  • From: Massimiliano Gubinelli <address@hidden>
  • To: Nicolas Chouvalidzé <address@hidden>
  • Cc: texmacs-users <address@hidden>
  • Subject: Re: How to display page numbers out of total pages : "3/5, 4/5 etc..."
  • Date: Mon, 4 May 2020 10:54:37 +0200

Ok, my previous suggestion does not work. However the following works:

Add a label with name "page:last-page" (for example) at the end of your
document

then in the footers put

<page-number>/<pageref|page:last-page>


and update your document. This do the trick. I attach an example document.

Best
mg


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> On 4. May 2020, at 10:40, Massimiliano Gubinelli <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> I do not think you have a variable for the total number of pages.
> If you want to hack it by hand you can just replace that by
>
> <page-number>/5
>
>
> otherwise you could try to put there the following:
> <page-number>/<last-page><assign|temp-last-page|<page-number>>
>
>
> and then in the preamble of the document put
>
> <assign|last-page|<temp-last-page>>
>
>
> and hope that variables survive "updating the document". :)
>
> Best
> Max
>
>
>
>> On 4. May 2020, at 10:29, Nicolas Chouvalidzé <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Texmacs users,
>>
>> I have to hand out an article for school (prépa), and the teacher requires
>> us to write page numbers out of the total number of pages.
>>
>> My doc style of reference is "tmarticle".
>> When I click on "edit style", I think the macro responsible for page
>> numbers is in "Header", <unquote|<page-number>>
>>
>> Does someone know how I should modify the macro so that the document
>> displays "3/5" instead of page 3 for example ?
>>
>> Thank you very much for your help,
>> Nicolas.
>




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