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Using babel and cleveref causes unnecessary horizontal space in header
Update
This bug has been fixed with version 0.18.9 of cleveref, which is currently on ctan.
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Babel and cleveref do not seem to work flawlessy together when they share the same language ...
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No space after closing double quote
As the title says, there's no spacing after my closing quotes, I have boiled my huge preamble down to the following,
% Manual: http://ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/memoir/memman.pdf
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Equation spacing issue with fleqn (amsmath) and frenchb (Babel)
This is a follow-up to this question.
Here is an exemple of the code I wrote to add a light gray background
to important equations:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[fleqn]{amsmath}
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How to use non-breaking space (~) with \usepackage[spanish]{babel}?
I just realized that when I \usepackage[spanish]{babel} I can no longer use ~ as a non-breaking space before n or N.
MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[spanish,notilde]{babel}
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Extra space behind month for \today with \usepackage[norsk]{babel} in December
When using \today and \usepackage[norsk]{babel} (babel <v3.8l>) in December there is an extra space behind the month name. How do I get around this?
\documentclass{article}
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weird spacing with \, and and babel
When using XeLaTeX and babel "francais", I sometimes get weird spacing: e.g. \, makes a wider space than the regular space (see what happens on the second line here).
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French typography: space before percent sign
I have come across another specific typography rule in French: one must put a non-breaking space before the percentage sign (see this handy cheat-sheet). This is also true for colons, semi-colons, ...
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babel, frenchb and em dash
If I'm not wrong, in French the em-dashes, typeset with --- in LaTeX, are usually treated like the guillemots as far as non-breaking spaces go. An "opening" em-dash must be followed by a non-breaking ...
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Paragraph spacing in other languages.
I am writing a document in French using LaTeX and I found a weird behavior with paragraph spacing. Here is a MWE (in English):
\documentclass{article}
%\usepackage[french]{babel}
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