{numbering} is about numbering document elements. Use this tag in addition to other tags specifying what should be numbered (or have its number removed). For {page-numbering} or {line-numbering}, use the respective tag instead.

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LyX - changing subsection from numbers to letters

I have a problem set that I want to type up. In my section, i get numbers which is fine since I have 4 problems on my problem set. But each subsection is lettered on my problem set, so I would like ...
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How to Make Theorems and Equations Share Numbering

How do I make theorems and equations share numbering? The default numbering system goes like this: Theorem 1. Blah blah blah... 1=0+1 (1) Theorem 2. More blahs... Theorem 3. No more ...
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How can I automatically abbreviate page ranges in citations (biblatex)

I am using biblatex for my citations, and I was wondering if there was a way to automatically abbreviate the page ranges in citations. (The reason I ask is because I have them all in long-style, and I ...
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How can I change the colour of my document's section numbering?

I know how to change the colour of a section name using for example \section{\color{Red} Foobar} but that still leaves the section number in black. Is there any way to change the colour of the ...
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French chapter numbers

This question led to a new feature in a package: impnattypo French typography recommends that chapters be numbered in uppercase roman numbers, except for chapter 1 which should be called ...
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Consecutive caption numbers without chngcntr?

As many before me I need consecutive caption numbers for figures and tables instead of chapter-based numbers like Figure 1.2. I use scrreprt and the caption-package for my document. I also need roman ...
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Resetting theorem counters: \section and (missing) \subsection

Suppose I define a new theorem "Theorem" and declare that its counter should be reset whenever the subsection counter is incremented or reset: \newtheorem{theorem}{Theorem}[subsection] At some ...
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Numbering a set of horizontally distributed equations

Having different horizontally distributed equations inside an align environment, only lines are numbered, but not individual equations. How can the left equations be numbered using subequations? ...
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Difference between (split, align) and (gather, aligned)?

Here is an MWE which shows that they seem to do the same thing. Is there any reason to prefer one over the other for typesetting groups of equations? I would prefer the align syntax because it allows ...
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Compound representation of numbers. Possible?

I’ve got a Glagolitic font (Epistula Croatica) with letters mapped to numbers and some ligatures programmed. I don’t want to describe the nature of the Glagolitic numeral system here but to present ...
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How can I add numbers to specific equations in an eqnarray*?

I know how to use \nonumber or \notag in \begin{eqnarray} \end{eqnarray} environment. But is there something like \addnumber or \addtag in \begin{eqnarray*} \end{eqnarray*} environment ? For ...
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Systems of equations with a single number

I want to write a numbered system of equations. Right now, this is what I do and I am satisfied with the output, but I have a feeling it's not the best way to do it. \begin{equation} ...
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Changing the number of figure or equation automatically in text by changing the places of figures and equations

Is it possible to automatically reference a figure and equations in text? I meant sth like bibliography references. Moreover, by changing the place of the figures or equations relevant figure or ...
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Hide section numbers, but keep numbering

How do I hide section number in section heading ? I can't just use \section*{xxxx}, because I want subsections numbered correctly. I also tried : \section*{xxxx} \stepcounter{xxxx} Which hides ...
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Latin page numbers with XePersian?

I've recently been using XePersian to typeset Persian and Arabic poems the traditional way, i.e. in two justified columns. The poetry formatting is done with the bidipoem package, and that's all fine. ...
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Modifying an individual subsection number

I have an article divided into sections and subsections. I need to insert a subsection "5.2a" between "5.2" and "5.3". What is the easiest way to do this?
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How can I number the references in a bibliography irrespective of their order of appearance in a document?

I'm putting together a linguistics bibliography using lsalike.bib and lsalike.sty. I'm generating it by using \nocite{*} and would like the references to be numbered (but kept in the usual order). ...
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algorithm numbering

I am having trouble numbering and referencing algorithms. I want to have the references labeled by the chapter, then within the chapter, such as: First algorithm in chapter 1 - Algorithm 1.1 ...
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Replace or remove bibliography numbers

I'm using a simple bibliography like this ... \nocite{*} \bibliographystyle{acm} \bibliography{refs} ... and I would like to either replace the numbers ([1], [2], ...) in front of each reference ...
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Using circled numbers for answer choices in exam document class

I'm using the exam document class for an exam with a multiple choice section. To match the appearance of the scantron form, I'd like to use circled numbers in the choices and oneparchoices ...
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Placing equation numbers on the right

I am new to TeX and am using scribtex to write a maths paper. When I put the followng code, the equation number is automatically displayed on the left, instead of in the right as is usually done. What ...
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Change figure numbering for appendix

I want to reset the figure counting when the appendix starts, and follow a different pattern. Specifically, I want figures in the appendix to start with A.1 onward, instead of continuing on from the ...
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How to add a counter to beginning of each sentence like the Bible?

1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the ...
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Listings: different counters for different listing environments

How do I create two lstlisting environments that each have its own counter? If I use for example \lstnewenvironment{algorithm}[2]{ \renewcommand\lstlistingname{Algorithm} \lstset{ ... } } ...
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Changing the font for equation numbering

I know that I can change the font for the equation numbers by redefining the \theequation command by, say, \renewcommand{\theequation}{{\sffamily\arabic{equation}}} I am wondering if there's a ...
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How to type Eastern Arabic Numerals

Is there any easy way to type Eastern Arabic Numerals in TeX? I mean these numbers: (٠‎ ١‎ ٢‎ ٣‎ ٤‎ ٥‎ ٦‎ ٧‎ ٨‎ ٩‎). Please note that I don't want to change the localization settings of my computer to ...
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Continuous numbering of figures and tables

I want the figures and tables to be numbered 1, 2, 3, ... until the end of the document instead of 1.1, 1.2, ... in chapter I, 2.1, 2.2, ... in chapter II and so on. I know how to convert the ...
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Header not displaying correctly on chapter page due to subsection

(Complete source code below.) (Note: Not sure if I am using LaTeX or just TeX. I am editing with TeXworks, as TeXStudio was not rendering what I typed without +20 seconds of lag.) I apologize if ...
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Changing the format of ordinal numbers (\the…) and related strings

I develop a package that improves LaTeX support for the Latvian language. One of the things I have here is different style used for things like Chapter 1, Theorem 1.1 etc. First, the phrase is written ...
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Customize section numbering in TOC

I'm working with report class and I would like to customize headings of chapters, sections and subsections, abvoe all the look of numbers before their respective headings, both in the text and in the ...
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Labeling a Footnotemark

Is there a way to label a \footnotemark instance (without redefining the \footnotemark macro)? Labeling the \footnotemark has no effect (it labels whatever environment the command is invoked from) and ...
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Place all floats last without changing numbering

I'd like to place some of my floats (specifically code listings) in my documents in a section at the end, without disturbing the numbering. Currently, I have them numbered within sections, so in ...
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Adding numberless chapters to the table of contents

How do I include a chapter reference within the table of contents without giving it a chapter number? I am using the report document class. Normally, I would create a chapter as follows: ...
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Custom theorem numbering

This one should be easy for the gurus… Suppose I want to define a theorem environment which has a custom numbering scheme. That is, instead of being numbered according to some counter, it is numbered ...
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How can I make LaTeX number my quotes

I would like to number the quotations that appear in my document. I like what LaTeX does with the equation environment, and would like something similar, so that if I had typed \begin{quote} Quote ...
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\footnotetext numbering for many \footnotemark - automatic solution

\documentclass{report} \begin{document} Text\footnote{text1} Text\footnote{text2} \vbox{% \begin{itemize} \item X\footnotemark{} \item Y\footnotemark{} \item Z\footnotemark{} \end{itemize} } ...
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How to Make the Numbering of Subsections in a Document Independent of the Numbering of Sections

I am writing a constitution for a society. I would like to have the subsections numbered independently of the way that the sections are numbered. ie: Section 1 Subsection 1 Subsection 2 ...
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Getting rid of numbers

How would I get rid of the date, and the numbers 1 and 2? My latex code is below. I cant post images as Im a new user, sorry! \documentclass[10pt]{article} \begin{document} \title{Banana Cake} ...
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Defining a custom environment with per-section numbering

I have an enumerate environment that I want to refer to later in my document using \ref and \label, but enumerate doesn't get numbered by section (the way, say, figure would). How can I add section ...
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Part numbering with suffixes: I, II, IIIa, IIIb, IV,

I would like to have my parts numbered like this: I, II, IIIa, IIIb, ... , IV, ... I have written some code which works fine. But when using hyperref, I get this warning: destination with the same ...
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Enumerate with a range of numbers in an item's label

I am preparing an outline of lectures for a course. Some topics will take more than one lecture. I want to create an enumerate environment that reflects this. I want to end up with something like ...
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change label of a single theorem using ntheorem

My question refers to the minimal example pasted below. I would like to change the title of the second theorem (the one with yyy) to Theorem 7' without affecting the theorem counter. That is, the ...
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How to show subsections and subsubsections in TOC?

So we have something like: \documentclass[english]{article} \setcounter{secnumdepth}{2} \setcounter{tocdepth}{2} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage{tocloft} \usepackage{xstring} \usepackage{titlesec} ...
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Controlling exact position of equation numbers

I'm using the fleqn option to the amsmath package to position my equations a small fixed distance from the left hand margin, rather than centred. I think it would look better if the equation numbers ...
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How to change equation numbering style

Here is my MWE: \documentclass[a4paper, 12pt]{report} \usepackage{amssymb, amscd} \begin{document} \chapter{Test} \begin{table}[h] \center \caption{Test} ...
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How can I reset the chapter number from zero with memoir?

I'm working with memoir class, the first chapter was numbering (chapter 1) but I would like numbering it from zero... how can I do this?
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Is there any way to get references to automatically update between files on one computer

I suspect the title doesn't really do justice to my question, so let me try to explain a bit more carefully. I have a couple of situations now where I'm working simultaneously on closely linked ...
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Why is LaTeX giving all of my theorems the same number?

Whenever I try to number my theorems according to the section they are in, they all end up having the same number. I tried the other numbering schemes to see what they do, and the only one that gives ...
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Omitting chapter numbers in section headers using memoir

I'm trying to find a way to remove the chapter number from the section headers when using memoir. Right now I'm using parts, but no chapters and zeroes appear in front of all section numbers. I tried ...
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Adding multiple paragraphs between aligned equations

Some people have asked about how to add multiple paragraphs (when \intertext and \shortintertext no longer work), a fix was proposed by Peter Grill here: He wrote: My first thought was to hack ...

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