[OS X TeX] Tinkering with the argument of a \chapter

[Manfred Braun]

On 24.10.2011, at 19:26, Manfred Braun wrote:

> 
> On 24.10.2011, at 17:51, Alain Schremmer wrote:
> 
>> I would like to have a chapter title to read "Base TEN" with the E and the N a bit smaller than the T with the T the same size as the B in Base. In other words what "Base \textsc{Ten}" would typeset but which, in the argument of \chapter, typesets "Base Ten".
>> 
>> "\chapter{Base T{\LARGE EN}}" does it but then the E and the N are a lot larger than the T  in the table of contents and the running head.
>> 
>> So what I did was
>> 
>> "\chapter[Base Ten]{Base T{\LARGE EN}}"
>> 
>> which typesets "BASE TEN" in the running head and "Base Ten" in the table of contents
>> 
>> I can live with that but where can I find that kind of information?
>> 
>> Hopeful regards
>> --schremmer
> 
> 
> Try the following:
> 
> \documentclass{book}
> \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}% <-- T1 encoding is necessary, don't ask me why!
> \begin{document}
>  \tableofcontents
>  \chapter{Base \textbf{\textsc{Ten}}}
>  Here starts the chapter.
> \end{document}
> 
> Manfred
> 

Follow up:

The \textbf{...} isn't necessary here, since chapter headlines are typeset boldface anyway. so
  \chapter{Base \textsc{Ten}}
also works, provided T1 encoding is envoked.

Manfred