Creating sections in your document, Insert a new section in your document, Numbering sections – Nisus Writer Pro User Manual

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Creating Documents

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Determine the characters that separate page numbers in the index

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Have all sub-levels of the index appear on the same line (space permitting)

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Set the paragraph style associated with each level of the index

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Modify the appearance of the text in the index

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Create a new index

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Determine which index is active

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Quickly add text to the index of your choice

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Quickly remove text from the index of your choice

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How Nisus Writer handles consecutive page numbers in an index

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Creating Sections in Your Document

You can separate portions of your Nisus Writer Pro document into different sections with varying
locations of margins, number of columns, and numbering formats. These sections can begin on the
following page, the next odd page, the next even page or even on the same page.

Insert a new section in your document

1. Place your insertion point where you want the new section to begin.
2. Choose

the menu command Insert > Section Break > Next Page to have the section begin on the

following page, whether it is odd or even.

the menu command Insert > Section Break > Odd Page to have the section begin on the

following odd page.

the menu command Insert > Section Break > Even Page to have the section begin on the

following even page.

the menu command Insert > Section Break > Same Page to have the section begin on the

same page.

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You can now modify various aspects of the format of your new section using the palettes of the
Sections group in the Tooldrawer.

Numbering Sections

Insert a section number

1. Put your insertion point where you want your new section to begin.
2. Choose the menu command Insert > Automatic Number > Section Number.

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Section numbers appear in both Page View, Draft View and Full Screen view.

Restart section numbering

You can restart your section numbers and increment have them increment by any full, positive
number you want.

1. Open the Section palette.
2. Click the Section tab in the Section palette.
3. Click Restart At and choose the numbering format you want from the Format pop-up menu in

the Section palette.

The various number formats available are detailed in Automatic number formats supported in
Nisus Writer Pro
on page 46.

4. Enter the number you want to have as the first section number of this portion of your

document.

5. If you want the page numbers to increment at something other than 1, enter that value in the

Increment box in the Section palette.

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