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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Lars<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Minimal example attached.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hope it is clear what I mean.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Keith<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Lars Madsen [mailto:daleif@math.au.dk] <br><b>Sent:</b> 18 November 2014 11:49<br><b>To:</b> Dr A K Hannaby; texhax@tug.org<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [texhax] Equation numbering adjustment<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Just to make this easier to the rest of us, do you mind posting a minimal example (i.e small compilable document) that shows the use of that code plus what ever it is you do not like.<br><br>I would just have used mathtools to change the look of the equation number.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><br>/Lars Madsen<br>Institut for Matematik / Department of Mathematics<br>Aarhus Universitet / Aarhus University<br>Mere info: <a href="http://au.dk/daleif@imf">http://au.dk/daleif@imf</a> / More information: <a href="http://au.dk/en/daleif@imf" target="_blank">http://au.dk/en/daleif@imf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><hr size=3 width="100%" align=center></span></div><div id=divRpF521310><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> texhax [texhax-bounces@tug.org] on behalf of Dr A K Hannaby [keith_hannaby@mathshelp.com]<br><b>Sent:</b> 18 November 2014 12:31<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:texhax@tug.org">texhax@tug.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [texhax] Equation numbering adjustment</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear Tug</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>I use the following to set the global positioning of equation numbers in a book using amsmath.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>\makeatletter</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>\let\mytagform@=\tagform@</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>\def\tagform@#1{\maketag@@@{[\ignorespaces#1\unskip\@@italiccorr]}\hspace{8mm}} % was 8mm</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>\renewcommand{\eqref}[1]{\textup{[\ref{#1}]}}</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>\makeatother</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>For small length equations, the numbering looks odd – it is too far to the right.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Is there a statement I can use to locally adjust the position, please?</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Keith</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>