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["Jacob Perkins" <address@hidden>]

Thanks very much for your help, and for a great piece of software.  If I
can find the time, I will try to submit a proposal style (that will
hopefully be able to take advantage of the new page numbering).

>
>> > What you can do now is hack the way headers are generated. Take a
>> look at the "header-article.ts" package (C-x C-f header-article.ts
>> return) and modify the macros "start-page", "odd-page-text" and
>> "even-page-text" as you want them to have (see also "Insert ->
>> Header and footer"). You may want to replace <apply|thepage> by
>> <plus|<apply|page number>|xxx>, where xxx is an offset for the page
>> number.
>>
>> This will change the displayed page number for the content, but will
>> it affect the table of contents at all?  I can print the content out
>> separately without the toc, which gives me the correct numbering, but
>> I still need to fix the toc.  Should the above hack do this?
>
> Yes, you are right, this does not take care of the table of contents. A
> more manual hack might be the following: put the title page,
> the table of contents, etc. at the end of your article,
> so that the numbering is correct for the main body.
> Next manually set the headers and footers for
> the remaining pages using "Insert -> Header and footer".
>
> I am currently working on a better way for dealing with page numbers. It
> will be in the next version. Unfortunately, it will only be released
> somewhere next week or in about two weeks; it is better to give us a bit
> more time for deadlines...
>
>> > I do not know what you mean by "executive" summary
>>
>> It's basically a long abstract for those that won't be reading the
>> proposal in detail, ie executives.
>
> OK, so "section*" will probably fine for this (you may specify
> a title yourself).