The .figure command numbers the figures sequentially using the current chapter number followed by a dash and the sequence number within the chapter.
Syntax
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.figure text |
Synonym(s)
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.fig |
Parameter(s)
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text |
Descriptive word or phrase to display next to the sequential number of the figure. |
Description
The descriptive text and the sequential number are recorded in the table of contents under the figure headings.
If chapter numbers are suppressed, figures are numbered sequentially with a single number, that is, figure 1, figure 2, and so on.
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