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From: antoy@antares.cs.pdx.edu (Sergio Antoy; Assistant Prof of CS)
Newsgroups: comp.text.tex
Subject: Re: Latex questions regarding theorems, \newtheorem
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Date: 14 Jun 91 04:50:27 GMT
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In article <gordon.676703279@ningaui> gordon@cs.uwa.oz.au (Gordon Royle) writes:
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>However I do not like having all the theorems typeset in italics. I
>would like to change the "theorem-like environment" so that the theorems
>are typeset in slanted type.
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Try
\begin{theorem}{\sl
	Your theorem goes here
}\end{theorem}

Sergio Antoy
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