On Fri, 7 Feb 1997, Frank Mittelbach wrote: > > * The section numbers should be postfixed with a dot. I.e., > > 1. This is the first section > > what are (the) possible rules that are to be covered by such a > syntax? > > For this reason i would welcome any selection of rules or conventions > that you can think of, please send them with reference to the language(s) > they apply to. > I just want to point out that Markus Kohm and I have devoloped a quite flexible interface for handling various chapter headings. Please take a look into the KOMA-script package and read the section about internationalization in the docs (either in English or in German). Werner