[scribus] Question

[Gregory Pittman]

On 09/27/2011 08:32 AM, a.l.e wrote:
> On 9/27/11 2:45 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
>> On Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:48:35 +0000 (UTC)
>> bkramer25 at comcast.net dijo:
>>
>>> I am composing a newsletter with Scribus. I have articles that are
>>> linked together with text boxes but they are on different pages. I
>>> want to know if there is a way to put a footer on the text box with
>>> "continued on page #" where # would be the page number of the linked
>>> box.
>> Scribus does not have such a feature, although I suspect it could be
>> scripted.
>>
> i first wrote:
>
> "i don't think that it can be (easily) scripted..."
>
> but, hey, yes, now i think that it could be really easy to script it...
> there are just one or two thing to be checked and see if all the methods
> are in the scripter (and if they're not write a feature request against
> scripter 2)

This is something that eventually would be nice to have within Scribus 
proper, by treating the '#' as a more useful variable.

Greg