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Hi,

I'm using amsplain style, but in the reference list when an author name is repeated in the next item it is replaced by a long dash. Anyone knows how to keep the author name instead of the dash?

Thanks,

trnbvn

Can someone please tell me what are the default margin sizes in report class [12pt]?

I'm having trouble adjusting the margins. I want to have page with left=1.5in, right=1in, top=bottom=1in. I tried {geometry} as in the following simple codes

\documentclass{12pt]{report}
\usepackage[left=1.5in ...

Hello,

I hope I'm posting in the right place.

1. I'm creating an abstract page that will be included in the table of content. I'm using report class.

I tried

\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{\bf ABSTRACT}
\begin{abstract}
\end{abstract}

and I'm facing the following problem. The actual abstract ...

Thanks a lot!

As promised I have more questions. Let say my report has 2 chapters, Chapter 1 and Chapter 2. In Chapter 1, I want to number the theorems like Theorem 1, Theorem 2, ... In chapter 2, I want my theorems to be numbered exactly the same, Theorem 1, Theorem 2, ...

I tried to remove ...

Hello,

I'm using the standard report/book class, and I would like to know how to change the default settings for Chapter/Bibliography heading/titles.

More specifically, I want to place Chapter headings/titles in center and to change the fonts to smaller sizes, in capitals.

I would like to do the ...

Thanks

It works beautifully! Thanks.

Hi,

it depends on the document class you are using, because a description environment is usually defined by classes. For instance with article this redefinition of \descriptionlabel will work:
\renewcommand*\descriptionlabel[1]{%
\hspace\labelsep\normalfont #1 ...

In the "description", items are bold. Is there any way I can redefine to have items in normal style?