Page Layout

QwareeqMathematics · Post by **QwareeqMathematics** » Sat Jul 18, 2009 7:54 pm

Hi all ;

I need to know how to change the line in the contents in report class ? for example , to change the line for Chapter name .
e.x
The default line is:

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1 Introduction                       3

I want it to be :

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Chapter 1: Introduction                 3

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Post by **localghost** » Sat Jul 18, 2009 8:31 pm

Search the forum for the tocloft package. You will find some useful solutions.

Best regards
Thorsten

ubpgs · Post by **ubpgs** » Mon Jul 20, 2009 2:54 pm

You can add the following to your preamble:

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\makeatletter
\let\oldl@chapter\l@chapter
\renewcommand*\l@chapter[2]{%
	\renewcommand*\numberline[1]{\chaptername~##1: }%
	\oldl@chapter{#1}{#2}%
}
\makeatother

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Page Layout ⇒ Change line in the contents

Change line in the contents

Change line in the contents

Change line in the contents