Generalhyperref | Hyperlinks directed to wrong Page

LaTeX specific issues not fitting into one of the other forums of this category.
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pazmush
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hyperref | Hyperlinks directed to wrong Page

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Working example

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Code, edit and compile here:
\documentclass[a4paper]{report}
\usepackage[style=chem-rsc]{biblatex}
\usepackage[colorlinks=true,linkcolor=blue,citecolor=red,breaklinks=true,plainpages=false,pdfpagelabels]{hyperref}
\let\originalclearpage=\clearpage%supress pagebreak/clear page must use \pagebreak when needed
\def\clearpage{\relax}
\begin{document}
\title{Hello}
\author{adam}
\pagenumbering{alph}
\maketitle
\pagestyle{plain}
\pagenumbering{roman}
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents}
\tableofcontents
\originalclearpage
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Figures}
\listoffigures
\originalclearpage
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Tables}
\listoftables
\originalclearpage
\pagenumbering{arabic}
\begin{refsection}
\chapter{introduction}
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The problem is that when clicking on a link for anything in the front matter (i.e, roman numerals) it takes you to the page before. It has something to do with the page numberings I think but I can't work it out...

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Stefan Kottwitz
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hyperref | Hyperlinks directed to wrong Page

Post by Stefan Kottwitz »

One possibility is writing the \addcontentsline into the .toc, .lof and .lot file, at the beginning of the document, such as

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\addtocontents{lof}{\protect\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Figures}}
\addtocontents{lot}{\protect\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Tables}}
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Anotherway is using \phantomsection for setting an anchor, where \addcontentsline can refer to. It belongs together this way:

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Code, edit and compile here:
\originalclearpage
\phantomsection
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents}
\tableofcontents
\originalclearpage
\phantomsection
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Figures}
\listoffigures
\originalclearpage
\phantomsection
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Tables}
\listoftables
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pazmush
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Re: hyperref | Hyperlinks directed to wrong Page

Post by pazmush »

Thanks Stefan

phantom section worked great!
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