[OS X TeX] additional text in listoffigures ?

[Matthew Leingang]

On Mar 11, 2008, at 1:11 PM, Sam wrote:

> Hiya,
>
> Most of the figures in my document are coming from the same source,
> and I thought it would be a good idea to include a note on the "list
> of figures" page saying, e.g. "All figures come from source X unless
> otherwise noted"
>
> Is there an easy way to do this, perhaps by modifying \listoffigures ?
>
> Cheers,
> ~Sam

I think the \addtocontents command is what you want:

\addtocontents{lof}{some text to go in the LOF}

http://www-h.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/tpl/textprocessing/teTeX/latex/ 
latex2e-html/ltx-172.html

HTH,
Matt

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