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Old 05-26-2011, 02:45 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by carpetmojo View Post
Couldn't you just simply number paragraphs within a chapter, say ? ( Chapter 7, para 47 )
Text would have to be numbered, naturally.
thankyou - that's what I've suggested in my original post. Although the numbers might get too intrusive, but I may have to resort to it.

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Originally Posted by dwig View Post
use a hyperlink to a target at the other location.
See below

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Originally Posted by SleepyBob View Post
I don't see why there's any reason you can't just reference by existing methods, e.g. "Kindle block 2173" or "Nook page 74".
There's too many different readers out there.
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Originally Posted by SleepyBob View Post
I don't see that there needs to be a standard created.
OK then there will never be a way to point to another place in the book other than hyperlink.

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Originally Posted by tomsem View Post
Umm, there are these things called hyperlinks. Surely they could be of use here? Why do you need labels of any kind?

One problem is that some reading systems don't support them
, or don't provide an easy way to get back to where you were before you made the jump.
You answered your own question. (bold is mine)
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