On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:55:43AM -0400, Matej Cepl wrote:
> On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 02:08:34PM +0200, Ragnar Beer wrote:
> > Howdy!
> >
> > I'm writing a book-style document and have the problem that if I make
> > a chapter headline long and descriptive it doesn't fit on one line
> > for the running headers on each page. Is there a way to have a sort
> > of abbreviated or self defined running headers or are they always
> > exactly the same as the chapter headlines?
>
> I guess you will have to use some ERT:
>
> instead of using Chapter environment write (in Standard environment)
> the following ERT
>
> \chapter[short text]{long text}
A better solution is to use the chapter layout as before, but below the
chapter put \chaptermark{short text} in latex mode.