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[Tools-discuss] pages numbers in ToC in PDF

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Thu, 27 May 2021 18:44 UTC

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If the PDFs are paginated, why doesn't the Table of Contents in the PDF, have
page numbers?  Yes, they are linked.
But, that's useless if you actually dump it to tree-ware.

Consider, for instance, https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8995.pdf

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