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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 2-4-3 on page I-78 in "Fancier labels".
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\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{180.0pt}
%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage[nospace]{varioref}
\labelformat{section}{section~#1}
\labelformat{equation}{equation~(#1)}
%StopShownPreambleCommands

\begin{document}
\section{An example}\label{sec}
\Ref{sec} shows the use of the \verb=\labelformat=
declaration with a reference to \ref{eq}.
\begin{equation} a = b \label{eq} \end{equation}
\end{document}
