Now that we know everything about generating chapters, we turn to the problem of generating smaller subdivisions; namely, sections and subsections.
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The numbering is done as
{chapternumber}.{sectionnumber} .
Each time you start a new chapter, the section numbers restart from
1.
You have already seen many examples of the results produced by
the section macro in this writeup.
As in the case of the chapter macro all of the numbering is taken
care of automatically.
To accomplish the feat of generating a new section heading you type
section { section heading }
For example, if you type
section { New Section }
you get
by -1