[Scribus] Need help with TOC

Christoph Schäfer christoph-schaefer
Sat Mar 22 23:42:03 CET 2008


Am Samstag, 22. M?rz 2008 23:01:49 schrieb mk:
> --- Christoph Sch?fer <christoph-schaefer at gmx.de>
>
> wrote:
> > Am Samstag, 22. M?rz 2008 22:45:06 schrieb mk:
> > > --- Christoph Sch?fer <christoph-schaefer at gmx.de>
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > Am Samstag, 22. M?rz 2008 20:49:16 schrieb mk:
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > I need help generating table of contents.
> > > > > This is what I have done so far.
> > > > > In the Document item attribute, I added a new
> > > >
> > > > entry
> > > >
> > > > > and called it TOC.
> > > > > In the Table of contents and indexes, I added
> >
> > a
> >
> > > > new
> > > >
> > > > > entry and called it "Table of contents 1". In
> >
> > the
> >
> > > > > Attribute name box I called it TOC.
> > > > > Right clicked the text frame and chose the
> > > >
> > > > Attribute
> > > >
> > > > > option. In Page item attribute dialog I added
> >
> > a
> >
> > > > new
> > > >
> > > > > item and named it TOC, also in the value box I
> > > >
> > > > entered
> > > >
> > > > > the first content title. I closed the window
> >
> > and
> >
> > > > in
> > > >
> > > > > the extras I chose "Generate Table of Content"
> >
> > and
> >
> > > > > nothing was generated.
> > > > >
> > > > > What did  I do wrong?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > jmak
> > > >
> > > > Did you select a text frame for the ToC?
> > > >
> > > > Christoph
> > >
> > > Yes, when I right click to select the Attribute
> >
> > option
> >
> > > it selects it automatically.
> >
> > If you go back to Document Setup, are your settings
> > for the ToC still there or
> > have they disappeared?
>
> Ok, I made some progress. In the table of contents and
> indexes box i didn't enter the destination text frame.
> That was one of the problem. Now, I corrected that and
> as a result, one line appeared in the table of
> contents text frame. The page number is wrong. How
> should I add other table of contents items that would
> be my next question.

Create attributes for all objects that you want to appear in ToC, then run 
Extras > Create ToC again.

Christoph



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