Thank you Richard,
We are almost there, now I got both the 'Introduction'
and the 'Section' left-aligned but for some reason
'Chapter' is still in the center.
I just Copy&Paste'd what you sent in to the 'LaTeX
Preamble', is this all what I have to do?
Thank you again.
Mike Rechard.
--- Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Try this:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7.5pc\relax
> \begingroup
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> \leavevmode \hskip-\leftskip
> \rlap{\vbox [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> \centerline{\normalsize\mdseries
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> \vskip 3pc}}\hskip\leftskip\fi
> #1\par \endgroup
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]@ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> \vskip\skip@ }
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7.5pc\relax
> \begingroup
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> #1\par \endgroup
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]@ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> \vskip\skip@ }
>
> I think that should work.
>
> I'm just looking in amsbook.cls, finding the chapter
> definition
> (\newcommand\chapter) and tracing through it until I
> find some offending
> "\centering" commands I can remove.
>
> Richard
>
> Mike Rechard wrote:
> > Thank you much for your help, redefining the
> 'section'
> > class worked fine however as you mentioned I need
> one
> > more step to make all things work.
> > Would it be possible to redefine the 'Chapter's as
> > well? the same way you did for section part.
> > The thing is that, I am in the middle of writing
> my
> > thesis and just realized that the university rule
> is
> > to have all the heading titles (including
> chapters) be
> > left-aligned and they seem to be very picky about
> > this, so now I can say that I am in trouble with
> this
> > and need help (especially I need to use AMS due to
> > math contests).
> > I think part of my problem is that I don't know
> Latex
> > otherwise I guess I could modify the source after
> all
> > but now I don't know what to do.
> >
> > Any help is greatly appreciated.
> >
> > sincerlely,
> >
> > Mike Rechard
> > MKS reSearcher
> >
> > --- Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> >>
> >>> Richard> As I said, though, I doubt that's
> really
> >>>
> >> the formatting you
> >>
> >>> Richard> want. As you note, the amsbook class
> >>>
> >> centers the headings.
> >>
> >>> Richard> That's AMS style.
> >>>
> >>> Richard, what we should do about that is disable
> >>>
> >> the alignments that
> >>
> >>> are not authorized in the paragraph dialog. This
> >>>
> >> information is
> >>
> >>> available in the class, we only have to write
> the
> >>>
> >> code to actually
> >>
> >>> disable the lists entries. See:
> >>> http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1550
> >>> JMarc
> >>>
> >>>
> >> Right. If you can point me at the right place to
> >> look in the code, I'll
> >> have a peek.
> >>
> >> Richard
> >>
> >>
> >> --
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