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by cheburns
Fri Mar 20, 2009 3:36 pm
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Table of Contents HELP
Replies: 5
Views: 6141

Re: Table of Contents HELP

only the last section:

8 References

appears on the next page... i changed the font size, but i would rather have the spacing between the lines decreased rather than have the text smaller in the table of contents than the rest of the paper. and like i said i tried using linespread and using a ...
by cheburns
Fri Mar 20, 2009 5:42 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Table of Contents HELP
Replies: 5
Views: 6141

Re: Table of Contents HELP

i don't to change the whole document just this page tho... i supposed i could change the margins for this page but i feel like that would look more awkward then having the lines be less than double spaced. good point tho... if all else fails i can adjust the margins on that page.

Is there no ...
by cheburns
Fri Mar 20, 2009 5:20 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Table of Contents HELP
Replies: 5
Views: 6141

Table of Contents HELP

I have to submit the draft of my thesis to my adviser tomorrow... and I can't get my table of contents to keep from running onto a second page. I have the following code now:

\begin{center}
\linespread{0.6}
\tableofcontents
\linespread{2}
\end{center}

But if I keep lowering the initial ...
by cheburns
Mon Mar 09, 2009 7:35 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Numbering Reference Section in TOC
Replies: 3
Views: 4869

Re: Numbering Reference Section in TOC

I added that line of code to the beginning of my document (in the preamble) and it didn't fix the problem and produced 2 Errors with the following message:

! LaTeX Error: File 'tocbibind.sty' not found.
Type X to quit or <RETURN> to proceed,
or enter new name. (Default extension: sty)
Enter file ...
by cheburns
Sun Mar 08, 2009 9:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Numbering Reference Section in TOC
Replies: 3
Views: 4869

Numbering Reference Section in TOC

So I'm pretty new to latex and am writing my thesis with it. I created a reference section with

\begin{thebibliography}{99}
\addcontentsline{toc}{section}{References}

so that it would be included in my table of contents. It is there, but it isn't numbered like all of the other major sections. ie ...