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by barakkhazad
Mon Jul 27, 2009 9:47 pm
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Table with long entries spanning multiple rows
Replies: 1
Views: 2618

Table with long entries spanning multiple rows

Hello everybody,
I need help with a table that, as the title of the post says, contains some long entries which span multiple rows.

I am using the landscape environment to get some more space so that the entries can fit, but still i have the problem that the {*} specification for the multirow ...
by barakkhazad
Thu Jul 23, 2009 4:43 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Quotes or introductory paragraphs to open each Chapter
Replies: 6
Views: 7042

Re: Quotes or introductory paragraphs to open each Chapter

Yes, that's what i was looking for, gmedina ;)
I didn't know the \makechapterhead command. Thanks a lot!!!

Actually, for fiddling, I guess it's possible to have again the normal heading for the chapter in the second page by tuning that \makechapterhead options? I mean, having first the single page ...
by barakkhazad
Thu Jul 23, 2009 3:27 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: page number of the first page of part and chapter
Replies: 4
Views: 2907

Re: page number of the first page of part and chapter

not at all. actually YOU have helped me with that code for the preamble, since it comes handy to me too to avoid the numbering in the Part pages
;)
thanks!
by barakkhazad
Thu Jul 23, 2009 2:42 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Quotes or introductory paragraphs to open each Chapter
Replies: 6
Views: 7042

Re: Quotes or introductory paragraphs to open each Chapter

thanks, gmedina, for your answer!
i've been reading the documentation for the package and it looks useful indeed to include epigraphs in the heading of chapter pages, as well as in standalone part pages.
but, any idea about how to produce a single page in which only the chapter title and the ...
by barakkhazad
Wed Jul 22, 2009 10:11 pm
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Quotes or introductory paragraphs to open each Chapter
Replies: 6
Views: 7042

Quotes or introductory paragraphs to open each Chapter

Greets to everybody,
I've got a consult to do:

I am writing a long document (a thesis) and I'd like to open each chapter, instead of the standard way in which Latex does it for "book" documents, with a page in which there was just the number and title of the chapter, and below, a famous quote ...
by barakkhazad
Wed Jul 22, 2009 10:04 pm
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: page number of the first page of part and chapter
Replies: 4
Views: 2907

Re: page number of the first page of part and chapter

I guess you could add:

\thispagestyle{empty}

immediately after the \chapter opening of each chapter whose first page you wouldn't like to get numbered.
Like this:

\chapter{Introduction}\thispagestyle{empty}

I guess that would solve the problem in that current page... it's not too clean, though ...