Question
Is there a way to make an automated TOC to not create the usual top down list, but allow for more options, like a sideways TOC? We for instance have a topic with the whole alphabet as headlines (alphabetic list of topics):
A
xxx
B
xxx
and so on. Rendered top down, this TOC is a lot of empty room. It would be nice to have the headlines rendered sideways with an option to toc or so in this case, without having to create manual anchor links, if TOC can't be used.
Environment
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PhilippeSteindl - 03 Nov 2005
Answer
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How about something like this. You can use various CSS to position, highlight and otherwise dress up the TOC
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AntonAylward - 04 Nov 2005
Moved Anton's answer from
TWikiAuthenticationNotWorking to here where it is more appropriate.
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PeterThoeny - 04 Nov 2005