solved: Re: [nzlug] quick LaTeX question

[George Pollard]

On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 23:47 +1200, David McNab wrote:
> 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.

Isn't front matter numbered i, ii, iii, iv, v... etc, as opposed to the
Arabic enumeration of the main text?
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