solved: Re: [nzlug] quick LaTeX question

[David McNab]

David McNab wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm converting a bunch of docs from .doc into LaTeX and typesetting them
> as books for publishing.
> 
> How do I prevent \frontmatter from resetting the page count?
>
> What's happening is that the table of contents is generated, with page
> numbers. Then, after the \frontmatter, the page count gets reset. This
> is quite unprofessional in a commercially printed book.

Too simple - putting \tableofcontents after \frontmatter, instead of
before, fixed it.

Cheers
David