Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-22 Thread Hannan Sadar
I tried it before and it didn't work. It makes the following error:

LaTeX Error: No counter 'exercise' defined.

What are the names of Exercise, Theorem and etc. counters?

Thanks

On 10/22/05, David L. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:23:44 -0400
 David L. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

  On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
  Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 
   Hi,
  
   I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
  
   I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
  
   I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
   counter so i could not change it by my-self.
 
  It should be
 
  \setcounter{exercise]{7}

 Oops

 \setcounter{exercise}{7}

 ^
 --

 David L. Johnson

__o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
  _`\(,_  | business.
 (_)/ (_) |




Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-22 Thread Hannan Sadar
Ok,

Problem solved, i looked at the file amsmath-seq.inc and i found the
counter i am looking for call xca.

Thanks

On 10/22/05, Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 I tried it before and it didn't work. It makes the following error:

 LaTeX Error: No counter 'exercise' defined.

 What are the names of Exercise, Theorem and etc. counters?

 Thanks

 On 10/22/05, David L. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
  On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:23:44 -0400
  David L. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 
   On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
   Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
  
Hi,
   
I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
   
I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
   
I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
counter so i could not change it by my-self.
  
   It should be
  
   \setcounter{exercise]{7}
 
  Oops
 
  \setcounter{exercise}{7}
 
  ^
  --
 
  David L. Johnson
 
 __o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
   _`\(,_  | business.
  (_)/ (_) |
 
 



Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-22 Thread David L. Johnson
On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 09:19:19 +0200
Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

 I tried it before and it didn't work. It makes the following error:
 
 LaTeX Error: No counter 'exercise' defined.
 
 What are the names of Exercise, Theorem and etc. counters?

I just looked, and it should be 

 \setcounter{xca}{7}

that acutually worked...  In general, these things are defined in 
/usr/share/lyx/layouts/amsmaths-seq.inc.  Sorry for the bad advice earlier.

-- 

David L. Johnson

   __o   | Business! cried the Ghost. Mankind was my business. The
 _`\(,_  | common welfare  was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, 
(_)/ (_) | and benevolence, were, all,  my business. The dealings of my
   trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my 
business! --Dickens, A Christmas Carol  


Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-22 Thread Hannan Sadar
I tried it before and it didn't work. It makes the following error:

LaTeX Error: No counter 'exercise' defined.

What are the names of Exercise, Theorem and etc. counters?

Thanks

On 10/22/05, David L. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:23:44 -0400
 David L. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

  On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
  Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 
   Hi,
  
   I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
  
   I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
  
   I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
   counter so i could not change it by my-self.
 
  It should be
 
  \setcounter{exercise]{7}

 Oops

 \setcounter{exercise}{7}

 ^
 --

 David L. Johnson

__o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
  _`\(,_  | business.
 (_)/ (_) |




Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-22 Thread Hannan Sadar
Ok,

Problem solved, i looked at the file amsmath-seq.inc and i found the
counter i am looking for call xca.

Thanks

On 10/22/05, Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 I tried it before and it didn't work. It makes the following error:

 LaTeX Error: No counter 'exercise' defined.

 What are the names of Exercise, Theorem and etc. counters?

 Thanks

 On 10/22/05, David L. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
  On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:23:44 -0400
  David L. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 
   On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
   Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
  
Hi,
   
I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
   
I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
   
I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
counter so i could not change it by my-self.
  
   It should be
  
   \setcounter{exercise]{7}
 
  Oops
 
  \setcounter{exercise}{7}
 
  ^
  --
 
  David L. Johnson
 
 __o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
   _`\(,_  | business.
  (_)/ (_) |
 
 



Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-22 Thread David L. Johnson
On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 09:19:19 +0200
Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

 I tried it before and it didn't work. It makes the following error:
 
 LaTeX Error: No counter 'exercise' defined.
 
 What are the names of Exercise, Theorem and etc. counters?

I just looked, and it should be 

 \setcounter{xca}{7}

that acutually worked...  In general, these things are defined in 
/usr/share/lyx/layouts/amsmaths-seq.inc.  Sorry for the bad advice earlier.

-- 

David L. Johnson

   __o   | Business! cried the Ghost. Mankind was my business. The
 _`\(,_  | common welfare  was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, 
(_)/ (_) | and benevolence, were, all,  my business. The dealings of my
   trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my 
business! --Dickens, A Christmas Carol  


Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-22 Thread Hannan Sadar
I tried it before and it didn't work. It makes the following error:

LaTeX Error: No counter 'exercise' defined.

What are the names of Exercise, Theorem and etc. counters?

Thanks

On 10/22/05, David L. Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:23:44 -0400
> "David L. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
> > Hannan Sadar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
> > >
> > > I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
> > >
> > > I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
> > > counter so i could not change it by my-self.
> >
> > It should be
> >
> > \setcounter{exercise]{7}
>
> Oops
>
> \setcounter{exercise}{7}
>
> ^
> --
>
> David L. Johnson
>
>__o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
>  _`\(,_  | business.
> (_)/ (_) |
>
>


Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-22 Thread Hannan Sadar
Ok,

Problem solved, i looked at the file amsmath-seq.inc and i found the
counter i am looking for call xca.

Thanks

On 10/22/05, Hannan Sadar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I tried it before and it didn't work. It makes the following error:
>
> LaTeX Error: No counter 'exercise' defined.
>
> What are the names of Exercise, Theorem and etc. counters?
>
> Thanks
>
> On 10/22/05, David L. Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:23:44 -0400
> > "David L. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
> > > Hannan Sadar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
> > > >
> > > > I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
> > > >
> > > > I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
> > > > counter so i could not change it by my-self.
> > >
> > > It should be
> > >
> > > \setcounter{exercise]{7}
> >
> > Oops
> >
> > \setcounter{exercise}{7}
> >
> > ^
> > --
> >
> > David L. Johnson
> >
> >__o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
> >  _`\(,_  | business.
> > (_)/ (_) |
> >
> >
>


Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-22 Thread David L. Johnson
On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 09:19:19 +0200
Hannan Sadar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I tried it before and it didn't work. It makes the following error:
> 
> LaTeX Error: No counter 'exercise' defined.
> 
> What are the names of Exercise, Theorem and etc. counters?

I just looked, and it should be 

 \setcounter{xca}{7}

that acutually worked...  In general, these things are defined in 
/usr/share/lyx/layouts/amsmaths-seq.inc.  Sorry for the bad advice earlier.

-- 

David L. Johnson

   __o   | "Business!" cried the Ghost. "Mankind was my business. The
 _`\(,_  | common welfare  was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, 
(_)/ (_) | and benevolence, were, all,  my business. The dealings of my
   trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my 
business!" --Dickens, "A Christmas Carol"  


Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-21 Thread Hannan Sadar
Hi,

I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).

I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.

I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
counter so i could not change it by my-self.

Thanks


Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-21 Thread David L. Johnson
On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

 Hi,
 
 I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
 
 I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
 
 I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
 counter so i could not change it by my-self.

It should be 

\setcounter{exercise]{7}


-- 

David L. Johnson

   __o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
 _`\(,_  | business.  
(_)/ (_) | 
   


Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-21 Thread David L. Johnson
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:23:44 -0400
David L. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

 On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
 Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 
  Hi,
  
  I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
  
  I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
  
  I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
  counter so i could not change it by my-self.
 
 It should be 
 
 \setcounter{exercise]{7}

Oops

\setcounter{exercise}{7}

^
-- 

David L. Johnson

   __o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
 _`\(,_  | business.  
(_)/ (_) | 
   


Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-21 Thread Hannan Sadar
Hi,

I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).

I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.

I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
counter so i could not change it by my-self.

Thanks


Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-21 Thread David L. Johnson
On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

 Hi,
 
 I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
 
 I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
 
 I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
 counter so i could not change it by my-self.

It should be 

\setcounter{exercise]{7}


-- 

David L. Johnson

   __o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
 _`\(,_  | business.  
(_)/ (_) | 
   


Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-21 Thread David L. Johnson
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:23:44 -0400
David L. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

 On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
 Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 
  Hi,
  
  I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
  
  I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
  
  I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
  counter so i could not change it by my-self.
 
 It should be 
 
 \setcounter{exercise]{7}

Oops

\setcounter{exercise}{7}

^
-- 

David L. Johnson

   __o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
 _`\(,_  | business.  
(_)/ (_) | 
   


Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-21 Thread Hannan Sadar
Hi,

I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).

I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.

I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
counter so i could not change it by my-self.

Thanks


Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-21 Thread David L. Johnson
On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
Hannan Sadar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
> 
> I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
> 
> I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
> counter so i could not change it by my-self.

It should be 

\setcounter{exercise]{7}


-- 

David L. Johnson

   __o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
 _`\(,_  | business.  
(_)/ (_) | 
   


Re: Changing the starting number of Exercise

2005-10-21 Thread David L. Johnson
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:23:44 -0400
"David L. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 01:13:55 +0200
> Hannan Sadar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am using Document class: article (AMS,sequential numbering).
> > 
> > I would like that my Exercise numbers would start with the number 8.
> > 
> > I know the command \setcounter, but i am not foamier with the type of
> > counter so i could not change it by my-self.
> 
> It should be 
> 
> \setcounter{exercise]{7}

Oops

\setcounter{exercise}{7}

^
-- 

David L. Johnson

   __o   | Accept risk.  Accept responsibility.  Put a lawyer out of
 _`\(,_  | business.  
(_)/ (_) |