Re: [q] References list
From: Suzanne S. Barnhill (sbarnhill_at_mvps.org)
Date: 01/18/05
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Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:00:40 -0600
Your assumptions are correct, Daiya. Both the list numbering and the
cross-references do update. Cross-references do use hidden bookmarks (but
they're not so hidden that you can't see them if you check the box for "Show
hidden bookmarks" in the Bookmark dialog.
-- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so all may benefit. "Daiya Mitchell" <daiyaNOSPAM@mvps.org.INVALID> wrote in message news:BE1291FC.151E2%daiyaNOSPAM@mvps.org.INVALID... > Hi Victor, > > With endnotes I have > > no option to set custom number format, say: > > > > [1] Reference 1 > > [2] Reference 2 > See here, should give you some techniques to help solve that. > I want the numbers in my footnotes not to be superscripted, and I want the > numbers to be followed by a dot and a tab > http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/MacrosVBA/UnSuperscptFnotes.htm > > > > > Numbered list is inconvenient in handling movements of item. I don't > > refuse to press Ctrl-A, F9 as many times, as needed. But the most > > disadvantage is that there no easy way to preserve consistency of the > > list and references while rearranging the list. Imagine, you are working > > on you thesis, made a list of hundred something references, and then > > decided to move some part say item number 26 to number 20 as text > > organization changed. > If Word is numbering the list for you, then it should change the number > automatically and update the cross-references, I believe. I don't use > numbered lists myself, but isn't that the whole point, that you can insert > and remove items and Word will sort out the numbering? I just did a 30-sec > test and that's what happens, and then F9 updates the cross-reference number > so that it still matches the original item. > > Or are you manually typing each number for the list of sources? > > I'm also fairly sure that cross-references are just a way of setting up > bookmarks that Word can update for you, it uses the same technology. But > not totally positive on that, too lazy to check, as I think cross-refs uses > hidden bookmarks. > > > > My thought about bookmarks was because they are really locked on > > pointees, which could be arranged in a list with any formatting. But > > here I see a difficulty in naming bookmarks. Place title of the paper as > > bookmark tag? > Author and Date, I should think. Like an in-text citation--Mitchell 2004, > Mitchell 2005a and Mitchell 2005b, if more than one pub for the same year. > Forget which style that is--maybe MLA? > > A question occurs to me--how do people using this style direct their readers > to the exact page? > > DM >
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