On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Thomas Schmidt apparently wrote:
>> \newfloat{Xalgorithm}{tbp}{loa}
>> \floatname{Xalgorithm}{Algorithmus}
>> \newcommand{\theHalgorithm}{\theHXalgorithm}
>> \renewenvironment{algorithm}[1][tbp]
>> {\begin{Xalgorithm}[#1]}{\end{Xalgorithm}}
>> \numberwithin{Xalgorithm}{chapter}
It is unclear to me what you are getting from all that!
All you should need I think is
\newfloat{Xalgorithm}{htb}{loa}[chapter]
\begin{Xalgorithm}
Your code, perhaps in a verbatim
environment.
\end{Xalgorithm}
Cheers,
Alan Isaac