<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Thanks for the suggestion,</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">multitoc does not seem to work, even with ifthen and multicols loaded. I tried in XeTeX and plain Latex, the TOC is blank, unless I am missing something from the pdf instructions.</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial"
size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">There does seem to be a problem with memoir and multicols on top of it. Even with begin{multicols} …, memoir produces a TOC in a single column on a separate page. </span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Anyway, what I'd really like to do is to have a TOC in twocolumn in a twocolumn document and without starting a new page.</span></font></div><div><br></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Of course, I don't know whether I should post this here or on the Tex thread.</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span"
style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">E. Ochsenmeier</span></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13px; ">On Feb 22, 2009, at 11:16 AM, E Ochsenmeier 4 senses wrote:<br><br>> I am trying to do a multicolumn TOC which does not start on a new page<br>> and is evenly balanced, like the one at the beginning of the<br>> biblatex.pdf of bidi.pdf.<br>><br>> I can have a TOC in the column if I use the article class. If I use<br>> the memoir class it goes back to a new page, one column TOC.<br>><br>> I looked at the code of the biblatex.tex and the menman.pdf but can't<br>> figure out for the life of me how to reproduce a nicely balanced TOC.<br>> Any hint is welcome.<br>><br>> E. Ochsenmeier<br><br><br>Howdy,<br><br>Maybe the multitoc package will do the job for you?<br><br>Good
Luck,<br><br>Herb Schulz<br>(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)</span></div><div style="position:fixed"></div></div><br>
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