[OS X TeX] change header tableofcontents

George Gratzer gratzer at ms.umanitoba.ca
Wed Nov 30 10:16:27 EST 2005


There is a typo, it should be

\renewcommand{\contentsname}{Your Name for Contents Here}

By the way, all the names that can be changed are listed on p. 324 of  
my book.

GG


On Nov 30, 2005, at 9:00 AM, Michael Sciascia wrote:

> on 30/11/05 00:46 Gary L. Gray wrote:
>
>>
>> On Nov 30, 2005, at 12:40 AM, gertlist at mac.com wrote:
>>
>>> hi all,
>>> the tableofcontents that is generated in my document has the header
>>> "Contents". Is there a way to change this word "Contents" in the
>>> header?
>>
>> I think the following should do it:
>>
>> \renewcommand*{\contentsname}{Your Name Here}
>
> I've been wondering about this since the first day of LaTex but never
> really bothered to look for a solution since I imagined I needed some
> sort of localization packages...
> Great tip and a very easy way to change the name of chapters, index as
> well :-)
> This list is really invaluable!
>
> Ciao,
> Michael
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