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On Wed, 2 Feb 1994 20:35:34 +0100, "J%org Knappen, Mainz"
 <KNAPPEN%VKPMZD.KPH.UNI-MAINZ.DE@uk.ac.essex.mailhost> said:

JKM> May I ask for this new feature?
JKM> Add a second optional argument to the command \chapter, \section, etc. in
JKM> the following manner:
JKM>
JKM> \section[toc entry]{Actual section header, maybe looonnnngggg}[Running
 head]

If one is allowe to vote new features in, I would also be very pleased
to see this.  There are quite a few occasions where I have had to
start fiddling about with running heads just because the section title
is rather long.  Such a feature would be upwards-compatible (very
important IMHO) and increase flexibility.

...Adrian