From lyx-users  Mon Mar 09 17:00:55 2009
From: stefano franchi <franchi () philosophy ! tamu ! edu>
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:00:55 +0000
To: lyx-users
Subject: Re: Query on new-chapters-not-on-new-page
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On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Konrad Hofbauer <hofbauer@sbox.tugraz.at>wrote:

> stefano franchi wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Nikos Alexandris <
>> nikos.alexandris@felis.uni-freiburg.de> wrote:
>>
>>  On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 17:01 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote:
>>>
>>>> Frederick:
>>>>
>>>>> is it possible to ensure that
>>>>> every new chapter doesn't start on a new page in a book format?
>>>>>
>>>>
> I did not try, but in book.cls, the chapter is defined with
>
> \newcommand\chapter{\if@openright\cleardoublepage\else\clearpage\fi
>                    \thispagestyle{plain}%
>                    \global\@topnum\z@
>                    \@afterindentfalse
>                    \secdef\@chapter\@schapter}
>
> So could you not just redefine chapter without the \clearpage stuff?
>
> Something like
>
> \renewcommand{\chapter}{\thispagestyle{plain}%
>                    \global\@topnum\z@
>                    \@afterindentfalse
>                    \secdef\@chapter\@schapter}
>
>
> in the preamble (untested)?
>
> HTH,
> Konrad
>
>
I could.
I did.
It worked.

Many thanks from a Latex illiterate.


Cheers,
S.




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