Re: dealing with page numbers

Hi,

> Hi guys,
> I'm a new user of FM and I need some help from you.
> I'm working with some documents and encountered an issue I could not manage
> yet..
> So, int this documents there are some informations that may or may not
> appear. If they do appear I have to know the number of that page. Here is
> the issue. 
> By declaring a variable called pageNumber like:
> [#assign pageNumber = "<s p a n   id="pagenumber"/>" /] I can get the number

Are you sure you are using double-quotes this way? I am not even sure what this is supposed to do.

> of the page.
> But next, I need to remember this number. So I declare another variable
> controlPage like:
> [#assign controlPage = pageNumber /]... And here is the issue... This
> *controlPage* will always evaluate as *<s p a n   id="pagenumber"/>* but I
> need to be just the value at that point/position where I've done the
> assignment. Because if I'm printing the *controlPage* in all pages it will
> have the value of current page (ex. 2, 3, 4, 5...) even if my declaration
> was made somewhere on first page and I expect (1, 1, 1, 1, ...).
> 
> Thank you for your time.


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