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From: Dr Engelbert Buxbaum <engelbert_buxbaum@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: S equation numbering
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 14:48:39 +0200
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In article <0001HW.2C9647C1003927F77000045BC38F@news.eternal-
september.org>, dalton@nfld.com says...
> 
> On Sep 14, 2024, db wrote
> (in article <vc460a$1gk1b$1@dont-email.me>):
> 
> > I will be writing a text meant as Supplementary
> > Material, including equations. How do ensure that
> > the equation numbers are S1, S2, etc?
> 
> Shouldn’t it work to
> 
> \setcounter{equation}{0}
> \renewcommand{\theequation}{S\arabic{equation}}
> 
> ?

Just of the top of my head, without much testing: It should be possible 
to redefine the "Appendix"-string as "Supplement". Everything should 
work automatically from there. \renewcommand{\appendixname}{Supplement} 
or so

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