Hi David,
David Faure wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 March 2004 14:15, Michael Brauer wrote:
>
>>We may of course remove the "spreadsheet" here and state that for text
>>documents, the specified page number will be used for the document's
>>first page, provided that this page is formatted according to the page
>>layout the attribute is contained in, but this change is not required
>>for the use case you have described.
>
>
> I believe it is.
> If the "starts on page number 9" is bound to the first paragraph,
> then inserting a new paragraph before that one, will put the new paragraph
> on page 1, and leave the second paragraph on page 9, right?
OOo keeps moves the page break with page number nine into the new
paragraph, but that's an implementation detail.
>
> That's IMHO the difference between the page-number for a paragraph
> and the first-page-number for the whole document, which is guaranteed to
> remain valid, no matter which changes are made to the document, as long
> as the document-wide setting isn't changed.
This sounds reasonable: I've change the description to:
"The style:first-page-number attribute allows you to specify a number
other than 1 for the first page of a text document or a spreadsheet."
>
Michael