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|                              setchapternumber                               |
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Abbreviation:  ã|\scnã%
 
Parameters:    ã|previous chapter numberã%
 
    ã|Description:ã%
The chapter number will be  automatically incremented by one for each use of
\chapter.  The chapter  number can be reset by inserting the \setchapternum-
ber markup before the next occurrence of \chapter.
 
    ã|Example:ã%
By default,  the  first chapter  is number 1.    If you  want to  start with
chapter 5, you would enter:
 
\setchapternumber{4}
\chapter{Title of the fifth chapter}
 
 
 
    ã|Notes:ã%
The  number specified  in the  \setchapternumber  parameter is  the previous
chapter number, not the next chapter number.