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I'm trying to create the table of contents for my report, I'm able to produce the table of contents(TOC) however I can't seem to get the page numbers in the TOC to match the page numbers in my report. Here is my code, what am I doing wrong ??
My TOC looks something like this



section*{Abstract}
pagestyle{empty}
in this project we will.....
newpage

setcounter{page}{1}
pagenumbering{roman}
pagestyle{plain}

tableofcontents
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents}


listoffigures
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of figures}
newpage

section*{List of symbol}
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of symbols}
newpage

setcounter{page}{1}
pagenumbering{arabic}

chapter{Introduction}label{sec:intro}









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    Welcome to TeX.SE! Can you please make your code snippet compilable? You can use a package like lipsum or blindtext to generate dummy text if needed ...

    – Kurt
    54 mins ago











  • Thanks that helped !! I'm a total newbie to latex... I was able to get my page numbers to match in the dummy text.... so why do u think I'm not able to produce the same in my original document?

    – Spacegrouded
    7 mins ago
















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I'm trying to create the table of contents for my report, I'm able to produce the table of contents(TOC) however I can't seem to get the page numbers in the TOC to match the page numbers in my report. Here is my code, what am I doing wrong ??
My TOC looks something like this



section*{Abstract}
pagestyle{empty}
in this project we will.....
newpage

setcounter{page}{1}
pagenumbering{roman}
pagestyle{plain}

tableofcontents
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents}


listoffigures
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of figures}
newpage

section*{List of symbol}
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of symbols}
newpage

setcounter{page}{1}
pagenumbering{arabic}

chapter{Introduction}label{sec:intro}









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    Welcome to TeX.SE! Can you please make your code snippet compilable? You can use a package like lipsum or blindtext to generate dummy text if needed ...

    – Kurt
    54 mins ago











  • Thanks that helped !! I'm a total newbie to latex... I was able to get my page numbers to match in the dummy text.... so why do u think I'm not able to produce the same in my original document?

    – Spacegrouded
    7 mins ago














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I'm trying to create the table of contents for my report, I'm able to produce the table of contents(TOC) however I can't seem to get the page numbers in the TOC to match the page numbers in my report. Here is my code, what am I doing wrong ??
My TOC looks something like this



section*{Abstract}
pagestyle{empty}
in this project we will.....
newpage

setcounter{page}{1}
pagenumbering{roman}
pagestyle{plain}

tableofcontents
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents}


listoffigures
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of figures}
newpage

section*{List of symbol}
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of symbols}
newpage

setcounter{page}{1}
pagenumbering{arabic}

chapter{Introduction}label{sec:intro}









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I'm trying to create the table of contents for my report, I'm able to produce the table of contents(TOC) however I can't seem to get the page numbers in the TOC to match the page numbers in my report. Here is my code, what am I doing wrong ??
My TOC looks something like this



section*{Abstract}
pagestyle{empty}
in this project we will.....
newpage

setcounter{page}{1}
pagenumbering{roman}
pagestyle{plain}

tableofcontents
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents}


listoffigures
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of figures}
newpage

section*{List of symbol}
addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of symbols}
newpage

setcounter{page}{1}
pagenumbering{arabic}

chapter{Introduction}label{sec:intro}






table-of-contents






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  • 1





    Welcome to TeX.SE! Can you please make your code snippet compilable? You can use a package like lipsum or blindtext to generate dummy text if needed ...

    – Kurt
    54 mins ago











  • Thanks that helped !! I'm a total newbie to latex... I was able to get my page numbers to match in the dummy text.... so why do u think I'm not able to produce the same in my original document?

    – Spacegrouded
    7 mins ago














  • 1





    Welcome to TeX.SE! Can you please make your code snippet compilable? You can use a package like lipsum or blindtext to generate dummy text if needed ...

    – Kurt
    54 mins ago











  • Thanks that helped !! I'm a total newbie to latex... I was able to get my page numbers to match in the dummy text.... so why do u think I'm not able to produce the same in my original document?

    – Spacegrouded
    7 mins ago








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Welcome to TeX.SE! Can you please make your code snippet compilable? You can use a package like lipsum or blindtext to generate dummy text if needed ...

– Kurt
54 mins ago





Welcome to TeX.SE! Can you please make your code snippet compilable? You can use a package like lipsum or blindtext to generate dummy text if needed ...

– Kurt
54 mins ago













Thanks that helped !! I'm a total newbie to latex... I was able to get my page numbers to match in the dummy text.... so why do u think I'm not able to produce the same in my original document?

– Spacegrouded
7 mins ago





Thanks that helped !! I'm a total newbie to latex... I was able to get my page numbers to match in the dummy text.... so why do u think I'm not able to produce the same in my original document?

– Spacegrouded
7 mins ago










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