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Old 06-17-2020, 03:45 PM   #49
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Originally Posted by jackie_w View Post
Unless Kobo reverted to their previous model of '1-page = x words'. Words can be counted once up front and are a pretty good metric for judging 'how long is this book?'.
That would make life easier. OTOH, currently using page per screen numbering, so page size depends on font size, margins, etc. I really can't think of much use for page numbers in the TOC as long as the link works to get me to the chapter.

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Anyway, just think of the 'fun' to be had arguing the best value for words-per-page or the best way to count words.
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