[texhax] Formatting numbered lists

[Vladimir Lomov]

Hello,
** Jerry [2014-02-21 17:04:16 -0500]:

> On Fri, 21 Feb 2014 21:44:19 +0100, Uwe Ziegenhagen stated:

>> 2014-02-21 21:28 GMT+01:00 Jerry <jerry at seibercom.net>:

>>> I am trying to create a numbered list that look like this:

>>> 1) bla bla
>>> 2) bla bla bla
>>> 3) more bla

>>> I have tried using the "paralist" package

>>> \usepackage{paralist}

>>> And defined what numbering system I want to use at each level.

>>> %Redefine the first level
>>> \renewcommand{\theenumi}{\arabic{enumi}}
>>> \renewcommand{\labelenumi}{\theenumi}

>>> %Redefine the second level
>>> \renewcommand{\theenumii}{\Alph{enumii}}
>>> \renewcommand{\labelenumii}{\theenumii}

>>> %Redefine the third level
>>> \renewcommand{\theenumiii}{\roman{enumiii}}
>>> \renewcommand{\labelenumiii}{\theenumiii}

>>> %Redefine the forth level
>>> \renewcommand{\theenumiv}{\alph{enumiv}}
>>> \renewcommand{\labelenumiv}{\theenumiv}}

>>> Nevertheless, I cannot figure out how to format the numbers the way I
>>> want them. Could some one please explain to me how to accomplish this?

>>> Thanks!
>> Have a look at page 3 of the paralist manual:

>> \documentclass{article}

>> \usepackage{paralist}

>> \begin{document}

>> \begin{enumerate}[1)]

>> \item

>> \item

>> \item

>> \end{enumerate}

>> \end{document}

>> Uwe

> My fault, I failed to express myself properly. I want to be able to set
> that as the default numbering method in the document. I am working on a
> large legal document and it has well over 50 numbered lists, several levels
> deep in spots. I do not want to have to manually configure each one. Isn't
> there someway I can use the "\renewcommand" to accomplish that?

Try enumitem package, see it documentation for examples.

> Thanks!

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WBR, Vladimir Lomov

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