Here is a part of my preamble. This should work for you (You won't get the
chapter number nor section number.) This was required by our school's Thesis
and Dissertation Guideline.
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\AtBeginDocument{\renewcommand\chaptername{}}
\def\@makechapterhead#1{%
\vspace*{50\p@}%
{\parindent \z@ \raggedright \normalfont
\ifnum \c@secnumdepth >\m@ne
\huge\bfseries\centering \@chapapp\space %\thechapter
\par\nobreak
\vskip 20\p@
\fi
\interlinepenalty\@M
\Huge \bfseries #1\par\nobreak
\vskip 40\p@
}}
\def\need#1{\par \penalty-100 \begingroup % preserve \dimen@
\dimen@\pagegoal \advance\dimen@-\pagetotal % space left
\ifdim #1>\dimen@ % not enough space left
\ifdim\dimen@>\z@ \vfil\fi % only do \vfil if some space left on page
\eject
\fi \endgroup}
\renewcommand{\contentsname}{CONTENTS}
\renewcommand{\cfttoctitlefont}{\hfill\rmfamily\mdseries\scshape}
\renewcommand{\cftaftertoctitle}{\hfill}
\renewcommand{\cftloftitlefont}{\hfill\rmfamily\mdseries\scshape}
\renewcommand{\cftafterloftitle}{\hfill}
\renewcommand{\cftlottitlefont}{\hfill\rmfamily\mdseries\scshape}
\renewcommand{\cftafterlottitle}{\hfill}
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Hornsberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Remzi Seker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2001 8:53 PM
Subject: Re: Paper style book class
> Hmm, I don't see any options there for the max sectioning level. I only
> see options for changing the min sectioning level. What I want to do is
> make it so that Section is the top level rather than Chapter in the
> Report class. Is there an option I can pass to Extra Options or Preamble
> or something? Thanks. -Jeff
>
> On Sun, 2001-10-14 at 18:34, Remzi Seker wrote:
> > If I am not misunderstanding you, you may want to check inside
> > layout > document
> > check out one of those tabs (it may be in extra tab)
> > (too bad I have to be on windows from home --still living in the modem
age!)
> > R
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jeff Hornsberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2001 8:34 PM
> > Subject: Re: Paper style book class
> >
> >
> > > Hi. I'm just playing with this a little more and wondering if there is
a
> > > way that I can change the max sectioning level of a document class,
like
> > > in the extra options to the document class. Any help is much
> > > appreciated. Thanks. -Jeff
> > >
> > > On Sun, 2001-10-14 at 16:47, Jeff Hornsberger wrote:
> > > > Hi, I'm looking for a document class that is somewhere between the
paper
> > > > class and the book class. I really like the paper class, but I want
the
> > > > title to go on a different page, new sections go on a new page, etc.
I
> > > > don't like the fact that the top level section in a book is the
chapter,
> > > > I want it to be the section. I know I can do all this manually with
the
> > > > paper class, but that kind of defeats my reasons for using lyx in
the
> > > > first place. Can someone point me to a document class that will do
this
> > > > for me? Thanks. -Jeff
> > > >
> > > >
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