<ol>
	<li><a href="#{counter name=list start=1}">bla</a></li>
	<li><a href="#{counter name=list}">bla</a></li>
	<li><a href="#{counter name=list}">bla</a></li>

</ol>

<a name="{counter name=anchors start=1}"></a>
<p><div class="num">{counter name=answers}</div><h3>bla</h3></p>
<p>answer</p><hr />

<a name="{counter name=anchors}"></a>
<p><div class="num">{counter name=answers}</div><h3>bla</h3></p>
<p>answer</p><hr />

<a name="{counter name=anchors }"></a>
<p><div class="num">{counter name=answers}</div><h3>bla</h3></p>
<p>answer</p><hr />

http://smarty.php.net/manual/de/language.function.counter.php

I used this for a numbered FAQ list. To be flexible when answers are taken out or moved in position or put in between... you don't have to worry about the numbers, cause they are dynamically parsed this way.

3 counters used in example here.

several counters

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