{environments} is for general questions related to (La)TeX environments. For questions about environment subcategories like {lists}, {quoting} environments, or {floats} use the appropriate tag instead.

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Adjusting space before and after a latex beamer block

I wanted to ask you if there is a better way to adjust the spacing between two beamer blocks: \documentclass[slidestop]{beamer} \usetheme{Madrid} \begin{document} \addtobeamertemplate{block ...
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Macro to create new .tex files

I borrowed from Extracting the contents of text in a specified environment into a new file some code that extracts lines from a .tex file and puts it into a new file. The code works well, but I would ...
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Reliable code for automatic \noindent after specific environments?

There are a number of environments which I never want to follow up with an indented paragraph. itemize, enumerate, theorem, definition, etc. I know there are people who think this is bad style. But ...
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How to define environments for questions and answers

I wish to do a simple question and answer sheet for my students. I'd like to have something like this: \section{Differential Equations} \begin{questions} \begin{question} ...
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Can't include a 'tabu' inside \newenvironment with cells in the postamble

I'm trying to include a tabu inside a new definition of an environment but it fails if the postamble (enddef) of the new environment includes tabu's contents, so cells. With tabular or tabular* works. ...
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Solutions in exam class

I'm trying to write up solutions to some exercises, using the exam class. In order to align equations correctly, I'm also using the aligned environment from amsmath. To avoid too much repetitious ...
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catchfile(betweentags) and obeylines

I'm writing two large documents, both containing much of the same text. To ease the maintenance, I'd like no redundant paragraphs, but rather to use catchfilebetweentags. Everything works well, ...
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“missing number treated as zero” because of newenvironment

I always get the same errors with these environments. "missing number treated as zero" and "leading text: \begin{satz}" and "Illegal unit of measure (pt inserted)." \documentclass{article} ...