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<div style="direction: ltr;font-family: Tahoma;color: #000000;font-size: 10pt;">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
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I would just have used mathtools to change the look of the equation number.<br>
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/Lars Madsen<br>
Institut for Matematik / Department of Mathematics<br>
Aarhus Universitet / Aarhus University<br>
Mere info: <a href="http://au.dk/daleif@imf" tabindex="0">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><br>
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<div style="direction: ltr;" id="divRpF521310"><font color="#000000" face="Tahoma" size="2"><b>From:</b> 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> texhax@tug.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [texhax] Equation numbering adjustment<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Dear Tug</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">I use the following to set the global positioning of equation numbers in a book using amsmath.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">\makeatletter</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">\let\mytagform@=\tagform@</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">\def\tagform@#1{\maketag@@@{[\ignorespaces#1\unskip\@@italiccorr]}\hspace{8mm}} % was 8mm</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">\renewcommand{\eqref}[1]{\textup{[\ref{#1}]}}</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">\makeatother</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">For small length equations, the numbering looks odd – it is too far to the right.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Is there a statement I can use to locally adjust the position, please?</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Keith</span></p>
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