Joomla! 2.5 Beginner’s Guide

Time for action – using page breaks to split up an article

Let's say your client doesn't like the one page article on ugly paintings. Instead of having one article with several subheadings, they'd rather see some short pages that explain things step by step. To do this, we'll edit the existing article as follows:

1. Navigate to Content | Article Manager and open the Just What is Ugly Art? article to edit it.
2. Select the page break locations. This is where Joomla will split the article into separate pages. In this example, we'll replace every subheading by a page break. Select the first subheading (Abstract Chaos) and delete it. Now click on the Page Break button at the bottom of the editor screen. A pop-up screen shows as follows:
3. In the pop-up screen, ...