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yoyoimut
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How to add a space between number and title of TOC?

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Here is the screenshot of my TOC (table of contents):
The part enclosed by a blue rectangle shows the lack of space between the number and title.
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For two-digit number, there will be no space between number and title.
How to add a space between them?

Thank you in advance.

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How to add a space between number and title of TOC?

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You could use the tocloft package, have a look at its documentation or look at Numbers too large in table of contents or The format of the Table of Contents in the UK TeX FAQ.

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Re: How to add a space between number and title of TOC?

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Thank you Stefan.

I will read the article.


regards,

Yoyo
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