Günter,
Thank you so much for this, fixed it perfectly. I am so relieved since I
have a paper due on Monday.
Hopefully this will be indexed in search engines for anyone having a similar
problem. Since I was clueless about this issue I had no idea what to search
for in order to find a fix.
Thanks again
Adam
G. Milde-2 wrote:
>
> On 9.05.08, Adam Pantanowitz wrote:
>> Hi all
>
>> If someone can help me, I'd be immensely grateful!
>
>> I am trying to use the IEEEtran style sheet.
>> When I create a float (table
>> or figure), the caption is not formatting according to the IEEEtran.cls
>> file...
>
> In LaTeX, *.cls is called a document class, not a style sheet.
>
>
>> What happens is that it displays:
>> Figure 1.
>> instead of:
>> Fig 1.
>
>> Also, it displays Table 1 instead of TABLE 1. This problem has been
>> driving
>> me crazy!
>
> The babel package re-defines the definitions in IEEEtran.cls. Either
> disable
> babel (why can't this be done on a per-document basis???) or
> insert the following excerpt from IEEEtran.cls as ERT::
>
> % Redefine string definitions overwritten by babel (maybe not all are
> used)
> \def\contentsname{Contents}
> \def\listfigurename{List of Figures}
> \def\listtablename{List of Tables}
> \def\refname{References}
> \def\indexname{Index}
> \def\figurename{Fig.}
> \def\tablename{TABLE}
> \def\partname{Part}
> \def\appendixname{Appendix}
> \def\abstractname{Abstract}
>
> (Thanks for highlighting the problem, I did not recognize it affected also
> my manuscript.)
>
> I suppose the IEEEtran.layout documentation/template should mention the
> fact and provide a workaround.
>
> Günter
>
>
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