Math expressions are valid with or without spaces.
Note: Geometry assignments do not support addition and subtraction.
In the
Page Assignments
view, page offsets look like this:
Refined file name Page set name/
prefix
Position
Layer
Page.p .pdf
Pageset1
1
Page.p .pdf
Pageset1
- 50
1
Page.p .pdf
Pageset1
+ 50 + 30
1
In the
Raw APA File
view, the same instructions are:
ASSIGN= "Page.p[#PgPosition].pdf" "Pageset1" [#PgPosition] 1
ASSIGN= "Page.p[#PgPosition].pdf" "Pageset1" [#PgPosition] 1
ASSIGN= "Page.p[#PgPosition].pdf" "Pageset1" [#PgPosition] + 50 +
30 1
Example 1
This example includes all the page assignment statements for a book
that consists of seven files. The page position is calculated using the
page number from the page name plus the number of pages in each of
the preceding files.
Refined file name
Page set
name/prefix
Position
Layer
1_frontcovers.p .pdf
1
2_intro.p .pdf
+10
1
3_chpt_1.p .pdf
+10+38
1
4_chpt_2.p .pdf
+10+38+516
1
5_chpt_3.p .pdf
+10+38+516+8
1
6_chpt_4.p .pdf
+10+38+516+8+30 1
7_appendix.p .pdf
+10+38+516+8+30+8 1
The 10 pages from the 1_frontcovers file are assigned to page positions
one to 10.
The 38 pages from the 2_intro file are assigned to page positions 11 to
48.
The 516 pages from the 3_chpt_1 file are assigned to page positions 49
to 565.
The 8 pages from the 4_chpt_2 file are assigned to page positions 566
to 574.
Automated Page Assignment (APA)
395
