On Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 06:44:04AM -0500, Remzi Seker wrote:
> I am using koma-script book class for my dissertation.
> The figure names should change from Figure 1: to
> Fig. 1.
> 
> Now, I tried \renewcommand{\figurename}{Fig}
> but nothing happens.

The correct way to do this is to add in the preamble:
\usepackage{babel}
\addto\captionsenglish{
  \renewcommand{\figurename}{Fig}
}

(replace the string english by the language you use in the document)

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