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by tropicofvector
Fri Aug 20, 2010 9:08 am
Forum: BibTeX, biblatex and biber
Topic: last author as <firstname> <lastname> in harvard custom .bst
Replies: 1
Views: 1592

last author as <firstname> <lastname> in harvard custom .bst

Dear all,

I've created a custom .bst file with makebst, based on the harvard package. It worked quite well and I like the look of most of the items.

However, in the ref list, there's one thing that bugs me. The format for more than one author for the moment is (e.g., with a book)

Doe, John ...
by tropicofvector
Thu Aug 19, 2010 5:33 pm
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Change 1st paragraph indent for certain section types
Replies: 5
Views: 4458

Re: Change 1st paragraph indent for certain section types

Sorry, haven't quite understood your answer correctly. Now have, changed the respective negatives to positives. And it works perfectly.

Thanks!
by tropicofvector
Thu Aug 19, 2010 5:03 pm
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Change 1st paragraph indent for certain section types
Replies: 5
Views: 4458

Change 1st paragraph indent for certain section types

Thanks! Works like a spell.

Unfortunately, I lose my section numbering (I think you'd need my preamble in order to see what my settings are? Here it is.)

\documentclass[12pt,titlepage,draft]{article}
\usepackage{geometry}\usepackage{setspace}
\usepackage[round,semicolon,authoryear]{natbib ...
by tropicofvector
Thu Aug 19, 2010 3:32 pm
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Horizontal tree with "gates"
Replies: 3
Views: 3905

Horizontal tree with "gates"

Problem solved:

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{trees}

\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\node {root}[edge from parent fork right,grow=east]
child {node {left}}
child {node {right}
child {node {child}}
child {node {child}}
};
\end{tikzpicture}
\end{document}

I know ...
by tropicofvector
Thu Aug 19, 2010 11:31 am
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Change 1st paragraph indent for certain section types
Replies: 5
Views: 4458

Change 1st paragraph indent for certain section types

Hi everybody,

Using TexLive & Texniccenter, I've \renewcommand'ed \paragraph{} and \subparagraph{} as follows.

\makeatletter
\renewcommand\paragraph{\@startsection{paragraph}{4}{\z@}%
{-3.25ex\@plus -1ex \@minus -.2ex}%
{1.5ex \@plus .2ex}%
{\normalfont\normalsize\bfseries\indent ...
by tropicofvector
Thu Aug 19, 2010 10:32 am
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Horizontal tree with "gates"
Replies: 3
Views: 3905

Horizontal tree with "gates"

Dear all,

I'm looking to create a horizontal tree with "gate" style node connections.

Before starting this post I've performed a forum search and have indeed found this thread: http://www.latex-community.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=45&t=5937&start=0&hilit=horizontal+tree . I've tried fumbling about ...