I tried that before I cried for help :-) but it didn't work. let me paste the
preamble in here:
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\usepackage{sectsty}
\chapterfont{\mdseries\centering}
\sectionfont{\mdseries\centering}
\subsectionfont{\mdseries\textit}
\subsubsectionfont{\mdseries\textit}
\paragraphfont{\mdseries\textit}
\renewcommand{\theequation}{\thesection.\arabic{equation}}
\renewcommand{\@seccntformat}[1]{}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{algorithm}
\usepackage{float}
\usepackage{ntheorem}
\usepackage{accents}
\usepackage{lscape}
\usepackage{tocloft}
\usepackage{setspace}
\newcommand{\rightBow}[1]{\accentset{\curvearrowright}{#1}}
\newcommand{\leftBow}[1]{\accentset{\curvearrowleft}{#1}}
\usepackage{dsfont}
\usepackage[nice]{nicefrac}
\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}
\hyphenpenalty=10000
\clubpenalty = 10000
\widowpenalty = 10000
\displaywidowpenalty = 10000
\newcounter{parentfigure}
\newenvironment{subfigures}{%
\refstepcounter{figure}%
\protected@edef\theparentfigure{\thefigure}%
\setcounter{parentfigure}{\value{figure}}%
\setcounter{figure}{0}%
\def\thefigure{\theparentfigure\alph{figure}}%
\ignorespaces
}{%
\setcounter{figure}{\value{parentfigure}}%
\ignorespacesafterend
}
\usepackage[breaklines]{listings}
\renewcommand\lstlistingname{Program}% default is Listing
\renewcommand\lstlistlistingname{List of Programs}% default is Listings
\renewcommand\thelstlisting{\thechapter .\arabic{lstlisting}}% captionstyle
\newcommand{\lst}[2]{%
\noindent\rule[-1ex]{\textwidth}{0.3mm}\vspace{-1ex}
\lstinputlisting[caption={#2},label={#1},stringspaces=false,frame={tb},lineskip=-1pt,extendedchars=true,%
basicstyle=\footnotesize\tt,labelstep=1,labelstyle=\tiny,indent=2em,language=Matlab,breaklines]{#1}
\vspace{1ex}%
}
On Saturday 01 June 2002 14:49, Herbert Voss wrote:
> Remzi Seker wrote:
> > I was using koma-script and had the latex preamble so that chapters would
> > not come out with the word "chapter". Since I upgraded to lyx 1.2 i have
> > the word "chapter" appearing. How can I get rid of it (I tried the hint
> > on Herb's site given for koma classes, didn't work)?
>
> Layout->Document->Extra Options->nochapterprefix
>
> Herbert