[texhax] General Advice on Combining Documents for a Thesis

[texhax at uit.co.uk]

Yes, minitoc does have a chapter TOC option.  It works
fine and is easy to set up -- we use it all the time.
There's an example of it in the:
	adns-chapter-2.pdf
in the "Resources" box on web page:
	http://uit.co.uk/alternative-dns-servers

Niall

  > Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 09:00:48 -0400
  > From: "Fehd, Ronald J. (CDC/OSELS/NCPHI)" <rjf2 at CDC.GOV>
  > Subject: Re: [texhax] General Advice on Combining Documents for a
  > 	Thesis
  > 
  > > Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 01:55:16 +0200
  > > From: Reinhard Kotucha <reinhard.kotucha at web.de>
  > > To: ThomasJacobs at gmail.com
  > > Subject: Re: [texhax] General Advice on Combining Documents
  > > for a Thesis
  > 
  > > On 28 May 2010 Thomas Jacobs wrote: I am a doctoral
  > >  > student in Finance where the practice is to write
  > >  > three papers (not necessarily related) and combine
  > >  > them into a thesis.
  > 
  > >  >
  > >  > Thesis Title Page, Abstract, Table of Contents,
  > >  > Paper 1 Title Page, Abstract, Body, References,
  > >  > Paper 2 Title Page, Abstract, Body, References,
  > >  > Paper 3 Title Page, Abstract, Body, References,
  > >  > Thesis Conclusion
  > 
  > >  > I have been unable to decipher how to do this in
  > >  > LaTeX, particularly as most web available code
  > >  > skeletons or guides assume a single set of
  > >  > references, etc.
  > 
  > >  > When I try to combine them in one TeX file I get
  > >  > errors if I have more than one document begin and
  > >  > end line and am uncertain how I would code the
  > >  > three distinct sets of references.
  > 
  > The minitoc packages may provide what you are looking
  > iirc there is a chapter-toc option