Questions tagged [numbering]

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How do you easily add equation numbers to Microsoft Word 2010 equations?

How do you create equations in Word 2010 that are automatically numbered with the equation number centered vertically on the equation and right justified? While a number of references have discussed the use of three column tables, finding a step by…
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I need an automatic way of making a lot of numbered folders

I need 100 or more folders named like such: ch.000, ch.001, ch.002, etc. In this case I need it to go up to ch.094 but I will need to create more folders later. That may be more or less folders, but definitely between 000 and 999. I don't know…
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How many bits per digit in the decimal system

I am going to teach a small group of people about the numbering systems in computing and was wondering how many bits per digit are there in the decimal system, for instance: Hex (base 16) - 4 bits Octal (base 8) - 3 bits Binary (base 2) - 1…
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Disabling Google Chrome Download auto numbering for existing files

When I save a file (e.g. Images) to a folder which already exist there, Chrome adds a (N) where N is first available number. This causes I have multiple copies of same file! How can I disable Chrome's auto file renaming? Thanks
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What is the binary representation of "256"?

You can convert decimal to binary and binary to decimal. But how can you represent the number "256"? 255 = 11111111 1 byte cannot have more than 8 binary digits (bits). How is this possible?
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Word will not set the Numbering Value that I choose

I am trying to start a list with the number 1.2.1, but what ever I do, Word keeps resetting the start number to 1.1.1. I'm selecting the list, right clicking, going to 'Numbering -> Set Numbering Value' and then sleecting 'Continue from previous…
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Numbering equations based on chapter numbers in MS-Word

I am seeking for a way to number each equation based on the chapter numbers. The number should be placed at the right side of the equation and the equation should be center-aligned. Something like this: (The bounding box around 2.3 is not…
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What do the number suffixes in Linux dynamic libraries mean?

Here's an example: ~$ ls /lib/*.so* | head -n 10 /lib/ld-2.13.so /lib/ld-Linux.so.2 /lib/libacl.so /lib/libacl.so.1 /lib/libacl.so.1.1.0 /lib/libanl-2.13.so /lib/libanl.so.1 /lib/libattr.so /lib/libattr.so.1 /lib/libattr.so.1.1.0 What do the…
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Changing the font style of line numbers in Microsoft Word 2007

I added line numbers to my document in Microsoft Word 2007. How can I change the font style of these line numbers?
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Creating sub-numbered lists in OneNote

Is it possible to create numbered lists in OneNote that have subsections? Ex: 1. Section 1.1 Subsection 1.2 Another Subsection
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Formatting list labels in Microsoft PowerPoint independently of the text that follows

I would like to format list labels without having the text right after the label affect that format. For example: 1. First item 2. Second item The bolding of "1." is determined by the bolding of the F in First. But I cannot figure out how to do the…
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How can I correctly link nested numbering in Word?

How can I correctly link nested numbering in Word? Currently it is doing this: I. 1. 2. II. 3. 4. I want this: I. 1. 2. II. 1. 2. I can't find the setting to 'link' it to its parent (and…
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PowerPoint automatically change to bold one of the numbering in a list that contains bold font

As you can see, the number 2 is in bold font, even though the number 1 is not. I assume this is because the second item starts with a bold-font word. But aesthetically, this is terrible. Is there a way to avoid this automatic bolding feature? I can…
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How to stop Excel from formating the 16-digit account number in a way to avoid making the last digit zero?

I have large numbers of bank account numbers of different banks. Some bank account numbers start with zero and some have 16 digits. When I paste the data in Excel the leading zeros will be removed and the last digit of 16-digit account number will…
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Word 2010 caption has no number

I am trying to place a Table caption above a table in Word 2010. It shows correctly in the insert caption box, but when it appears on the screen there is no number and no hyperlink colour. The word Table and the caption text appears, but no number?…
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