Re: [libreoffice-users] defective field in header on one page

On 02/08/2020 13:24, Philip Jackson wrote:
> On 01/08/2020 21:41, John Kaufmann wrote:
> > On 2020-08-01 12:24, Philip Jackson wrote:
> > > I'm carrying out a minor rework on a book I wrote in Writer some 3 years' ago. The problem which is 
> > > stumping me is that the field which displays the chapter name in the header of the right hand pages 
> > > is missing on page 37.
> > > ...
> > > Anything I do to reapply this field or edit the field in page 37 appears in all the other right 
> > > hand page headers as well.
> > >
> > > I can't see anything in the style spec of p37 that differs from any of the other right hand pages. 
> > > I've tried deleting this page and reinserting but the problem gets inherited by the new page.
> >
> > Did you try just clearing all direct (non-styled) formatting from that chapter name?

A quick note to close the problem - I never managed to understand exactly what was wrong with the 
document so I took the straightforward way out. I made a new template and copied the body text over 
as plain unformatted text (Ctrl+Alt+Shift+V). After final reformatting, all is well with the new 
version.

Philip


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