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[Frank <address@hidden>]

Hi, all.

Inspired by this, I wonder whether we have plans to maintain a wiki on 
the official site of TeXmacs including more practical examples to 
complement the reference manual (even programmers don't consult 
frequently the reference manuals of programming languages).

Best wishes,

Frank

On 04/05/2020, Massimiliano Gubinelli wrote:
> In general you find many useful informations in the reference manual.
> I discovered the existence of pageref in the "TeXmacs primitives" section.
> HTH,
> mg
>
>
> > On 4. May 2020, at 10:54, Massimiliano Gubinelli <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > 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
> >
> >
> > <test-pages.tm>
> >
> > > 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,  <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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Best wishes!
Yours,