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Re: [Tools-discuss] pages numbers in ToC in PDF

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Thu, 27 May 2021 19:32 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Tools-discuss] pages numbers in ToC in PDF
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Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> wrote:
    > On 2021-05-27, at 13:34, Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca>
    > wrote:
    >>
    >> But, that's useless if you actually dump it to tree-ware.

    > It’s almost Friday, so here goes:

    > PS.: I stopped using paper around the turn of the century.  I still
    > would like to have page numbers!

I also almost never print to paper.
I also seldom use PDF either, but I was surprised at that lack, given that
the document is paginated.

If we are going to paginate the PDF, the ToC should have page numbers.

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