{framed} is about framed document elements, e.g., boxes and environments. A popular package is {mdframed}.

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Setting a wavy sidebar

Is there a way to have framed.sty's sidebar environment to use a long wavy line, constructed, for example, using the mathabx.sty's \lfilet variable-sized delimiter?
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Left margin for boxed option in algorithm2e

When I am using the boxed option in algorithm2e package, the left margin between the box border and the algorithm is 0. Is there any way to adjust this? The package has been included as following ...
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Generate a square and line

how should i write a command to automatically place a box on the left side wherein this box can contain text and beside the box are lines which depends on an argument.
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How to set \framed to make the baseline of the whole \framed as same as the first line in this \framed in ConTeXt?

An simple example: \starttext \setupframed[align=right,frame=off,offset=none] \framed{A\hskip3em\framed{B\\ C}} \stoptext How can I set the framed which contains B\\ C so that the baseline of ...
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Box around minted environment

I'm using the minted package to produce nice looking java-code but I would like to make a box around the code so it is easier to separate the code from the rest of the document. What is the easiest ...
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Highlight elements in the matrix

I have a matrix and need to highlight some elements in the matrix. I have found how to highlight a single element (I want to put the cell in the square): $$ A = \begin{bmatrix} \fbox{0} & ...
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Text in framed boxes with arrows [duplicate]

A question similar to How can I construct a page layout with framed boxes? I need to construct a very simple flow chart with a few vertically and horizontally aligned boxes with arrows betweem them. ...
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Attractive Boxed Equations

I often used \boxed{...} from the AMS math package to place a box around important equations. However, this approach often produces somewhat awkward looking output. Consider \documentclass{article} ...
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How can I construct a page layout with framed boxes?

For a report I'm writing, I have got an MS Word template for a page that needs to be included. The page looks like this (print screen from Word): However, there are a few things that makes me not ...
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A special example environment

How can I define an environment named "example" so that: can be broken over pages has a horizontal line above "Example \chap.\no" (e.g. Example 4.10), and vertical line that is spread to the whole ...
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Combining `tikzpicture` and `lstlisting`

I'm working on a custom lstlisting environment, in which I use TikZ to add a frame and a title. Because of the widespread curly braces of node I cannot use newenvironment, so I have to resort to ...
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Indented box that split in multiple pages

I am doing a document with exercises and corrections. I would like the corrections to be easily remarkable so that no student read it by accident and get its exercise spoiled. I have written an ...
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Boxed entries in matrices

I would like to create a formula or figure like this: I tried it simply with the pmatrix environment and the \boxed command, but the spacing looked horrible. I think it might be done with TikZ, but ...
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boxed equation but framed only some sides

I need to box part of an equation, but I need the frame to be open one side. In the following MWE I would need the left part of the equation not to have the right frame of the box and the right part ...
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framed or mdframed? (Pros/Cons)

I'm currently thinking about using shaded and framed sections in my document. But for now, I couldn't clarify the differences between framed and mdframed (or other packages). Although the ...
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footnote inside mbox

I know very similar questions have been asked, but I couldn't find a solution to my problem. My original problem started using the glossaries package, using an acronym inside the framed environment, ...
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Is it possible to create an adaptable golden ratio frame around equations?

I would like to create special frame around my equations. This frame should obey to the golden ratio rule. This means that its width divided by its height should give 1.61803398875. If possible, the ...
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LaTeX is putting a border around my figures

I'm trying to embed a few images in a figure, but LaTeX keeps putting a border around three of the sides. Is there any way for me to keep it from adding this border? The code that I used to create ...
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Highlight elements in the matrix (continued)

Using @Stefan Kottwitz's solution of Highlight elements in the matrix, is it possible to select one single entry in the matrix? Where does one need to place the left and the right marks?
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Globally set the justification in a framed box

I want to show the text from a Python Interpreter in a Windows console. This should be plain text (like you see in a command line terminal). I also want to show Python code snippets with highlighting. ...
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Getting lbr frame lines in a listing up to the caption box above it

I have a document similar to this: \documentclass[twoside,11pt,titlepage,a4paper]{report} %unterscheidung zwischen gerade und ungerade seite, 11pkt, kp, kp \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} %inputcodierung ...
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Create environment out of eqnarray with frame box

Could you help me to create an environment out of this code: \smallskip\centering\framebox[0.9\textwidth]{ \begin{minipage}[c]{0.8\textwidth} \begin{eqnarray} I & = & ...
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lrbox with border in beamer

Can I have border around a \lrbox in beamer? I have a minipage inside the lrbox. I know I can use \fbox. Update Sorry for the confusion. I need a border around the block of data, it is inside a ...
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Drawing a rectangle box around code fragment

How to produce the effect of drawing a rectangle box surrounded the code, and put it in the figure? (Any methods including non-tikz-pgf method that helps is welcome)
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Creating a command similar to \vrule

Upon trying to create a new border similar to the \vrule command, I have the following: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{xcolor,framed,lipsum} \def\bulletfill{\vbox to ...
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Place a background relative to the position of an environment

I am trying to place a background that extends the entire page width and whose height depends on the height of the environment contained. For example, the following code provides something to what I ...
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rounded corners using the framed package

Is it possible to create a frame, using the framed package, with rounded corners? I know for a fact that there are other packages such as the mdframed package but what I am looking for is an ...
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Put a frame around all pages, except one, in a book

I am writing a book and would like to put a red, 5pt thick frame around all pages, except around one page in the middle of the book, which contains a figure that is bigger than the frame. The frame ...
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Boxed equation with empheq: adding text outside box

I'm trying to have a box around my align environment, so I do the following: \usepackage{empheq} \begin{empheq}[box=\fbox]{align} equations \end{empheq} This works fine, but I would like to have ...
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How do I make frame environment play nice with \textbf?

I am getting a strange error message when I put textbf into a frame environment. Minimal Example \documentclass{article} \listfiles \begin{document} \begin{frame} \textbf{Lemma 1} \end{frame} ...
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How to obtain the space left to bottom of page

Since it is impossible to use \vfill inside a framebox, is there any way of getting the current height position of text? I want to fill in a framebox so that it uses all the space left on a page, ...
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Help with a framed environment

Upon trying to create a framed environment using the framed package, I stumbled upon a problem I have not been able to resolve. What I am trying to achieve is the following: Unfortunately with the ...
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framebox does not work for lstlisting environment

I am looking a way to wrap something with a frame. I try different approaches but finally choose to use fancybox package and minipage (because I need to control the width of the frame). It works ...
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Framed floats and background colors for captions

i wanted to edit my floats. Found the package floatrow and got the desired frames easily for them. Now i would like to add a backgroundcolor to the captions. The problem is that the \parbox, i ...
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Gray box around figure with a separate gray box around caption

My university requires that all figures in a thesis follow this pattern: I'm very new to LaTeX, so far my best attempt has been this: \begin{SCfigure} \colorbox{darkgray}{ ...
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Frame individual cells in a table

I'm aiming to make an RPG character sheet in LaTeX, but I'm having a little trouble with the boxes one usually asociates with this kind of thing. Is there a way to individualy frame table cells in ...
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Is there any package similar to verbatim but with support for icons?

I am looking for a package that provides verbatim environments but also supports different background color, frame style and icons (tips, error, warning etc.) shown on the upper-left corner.
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Open ended frame with framed.sty

I made a frame using the framed package. When a pagebreak breaks it, it is divided in two separate frames. I would like the bottom and top of these two frames to be open, and an oframe option is ...
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Numbering a “new theorem”

I have a (simple?) question. I use the ams theorem environment for most of my theorems, but I want to box my definitions and find here a nice way to do it, simpler for me than mdframed. My problem is ...
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Putting pseudocode in a framed box

I added some pseudocode to my document in this style: \usepackage{algpseudocode} \begin{algorithmic}[1] \If {$i\geq maxval$} \State $i\gets 0$ \Else \If {$i+k\leq maxval$} \State $i\gets i+k$ ...
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How to avoid the break of framed/shaded?

I have a problem with the framed environment. I am writing a document (article), and several parts of it have a gray background. Unfortunately, when a new page comes, such a shaded environment is cut ...
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Putting a coloured background behind text without adding whitespace

Consider this: I want to be able to highlight text like this without adding space around it -- so each word in the first line should line up with the corresponding word in the second line. (I know ...
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Removing vertical lines from the table header

This is what I already have, but for the moment. In the left corner and the right corner there are two little vertical lines, I don't want them, but I don't know how to delete them. Anyone who can ...
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Creating stackoverflow like tags

I'm trying to create stackoverflow like tags. Currently I'm using an \fbox{text} to create the tags, which works, but not all boxes have the same height (it seems that letters like 'p' make a box take ...
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How can I add borders

Given this, how can I add a border around? \begin{ttfamily} \begin{lstlisting} g@g0001:~$ cd Desktop g@g0001:~/Desktop$ cat script.sh #!/bin/bash echo $1 `date` g@g0001:~/Desktop$ ./script.sh ...
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Design that imitate Google browser

I would like to write some tutorials about HTML, and I would like to do it efficiently without using too many screenshots. What I would like to obtain is a frame which looks like a web browser, such ...
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How to draw a simple 1mm thick page frame?

I'm trying to make a simple one-line 1mm thick page frame. Left line of that frame should be 2.5cm from edge and all other lines 0.5cm. Document includes tikz drawing, and text. The problem is that ...
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Framebox with long paragraph and line break

I want to make a border to a paragraph, so I use \framebox to do it. But I have a problem that my paragraph is so long, I can't insert a line break and my paragraph cross the frame. ...
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Drawing a box around certain parts of a matrix [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Highlight elements in the matrix i have a matrix: \begin{equation} \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 5 & 4 & 2 & 1 \\ 1 & 5 & 4 & 2 & 1 \\ ...
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Creating uniformly sized boxes around text

I want to put individual words in to boxes next to each other. I've used the \framebox command, but this has produced different sized boxes around each word. How could I get all the boxes to be the ...

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