One thing that I've learned in life is to "change what you can, but then live with what is". If you can find an answer to this situation, then fine (and please tell us if you find a solution). But if you can't find a solution, then learn to live with it. What I mean by that, is change your...

Of course, a macro will work, but macros carry their own problems and an approach that does not depend on macros is better, IMO. What's wrong with macros? What type of problems do they have and why is it better not to depend on them? Are they stored in templates, or someplace else? Thanks Best Wish...

Hi Acknak Thanks for uploading that file. Even with your example in front of me, it took me a lot of trial and error to figure out how to make the Hidden Paragraphs work, but I think I finally figured it out. Thanks for your help. However, since very many paragraphs (of several types) throughout the...

Hi, If hiding multiple paragraph styles won't work, I wonder if "Hidden paragraphs" will allow me to create a number of [hideable] paragraphs that will be throughout the document, but that can be hidden from being in the book when it is printed. I'm not using any mailing list or any other ...

Another approach is to make the paragraphs conditional: Hide the paragraph if a condition is true. If the condition includes the value of a specific variable field, you can include or hide all the paragraphs at once, simply by changing the variable field's value. See Insert > Fields > Other > Funct...

(Have changed the above title of the thread to more accurately represent my question. S.W.) The focus is "How to I set up my document/template to be able to hide and unhide multiple paragraphs in a document, however that might be accomplished." Here is the first way I'm thinking about. Is...

Hi, It would seem that much of what you want could be developed by using a combination of headings, creating new paragraph styles, keyboard shortcuts, and the of the navigator. I'm currently developing a Book Writing template which uses, or will use, some of the features you are describing. My templ...