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How can I limit the writable space in hyperref's TextFields?
I'm creating a pdf form using hyperref. After it has been filled-out, the form will be printed. I'm looking for a way to prevent the user from entering more characters into a TextField than will be ...
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votes
2answers
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PDF keywords from Expl3 clist
I’m trying to add PDF keywords to my résumé. In the custom class file, I have these lines:
\clist_new:N \jcsres_keywords_clist
\NewDocumentCommand \keywords {m} { \clist_gset:Nn ...
6
votes
1answer
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hyperref: can I control how to display the PDF?
I use the method described in this link for getting hyperlinks from different PDF files:
Can you have hyperlinks to locations in different PDFs?
I would like to remain with two open PDF files, ...
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pdfTex, hyperref: jumps beetwen two pdf files [duplicate]
I use hyperref package and pdftex to generate a PDF file.
I have file_A.pdf and file_B.pdf.
I will assign a destination point in a file_B.pdf (not at first page) and use this destination to make ...
10
votes
1answer
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Refer to labels of merged pdfs?
Do I need to use an extra program (pax) in order to bookmark labels of merged pdfs?
For my application, I use KOMA-Script for the letter and moderncv for the CV. Therefore, I have to use two ...
6
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1answer
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set pdfauthor using complex list-processing macro
I have created a macro, \joinlist, that adds commas or other delimiters between the elements of an etoolbox internal list. It has special handling for lists of just two elements ("a and b"). It also ...
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3answers
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How can the thesis structure be defined for PDF generation?
My thesis consists of these hierarchical elements:
\documentclass{report}
\begin{document}
\tableofcontents
\include{020-tex}
\end{document
where 020-tex.tex contains
\input{030-preface}
...
6
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1answer
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Open PDF to a Prescribed Bookmark
Background:
I have a one page document with header information at the top.
I would like the document to automatically scrolling past this header when it is opened.
The following theorem is only ...
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How to make a link to a chapter in a local pdf file?
The title is self-explanatory.
Anything of that sort
\href{run:path/to/file.pdf#chapter2}{go to chapter 2 of file.pdf}
?
5
votes
1answer
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In LaTeX, how to have a TextField with limited number of characters
I am using LaTeX to make a fillable PDF file.
I use the \TextField command in the hyperref package to get the fillable field in the PDF file.
In some places, I want to have a field which has a ...
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0answers
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Is it possible to replace empty space in form with dots?
I want to create an empty form which will have several blocks.
After adding text to boxes empty spaces will be replaces with dots.
Is it possible?
\documentclass[10pt]{extarticle}
...
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The spaces in a URL are wrongly encoded [closed]
My browser fails to navigate when I click the hyperlink on the produced PDF.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{filecontents}
\begin{filecontents*}{"a b c.tex"}
one
two
\end{filecontents*}
...
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0answers
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\pdfmarkupcomment works in MWE, but doesn't work in my thesis [closed]
I have no idea why, but \pdfmarkupcomment doesn't show anything in my document. I tried to create MWE and it highlights text perfectly.
I guess some of the commands interfere with pdfcomments. Could ...
4
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1answer
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Hypertarget within an embedded .tex file
I am creating a PDF from multiple latex files.
Within my mainFile.tex file I am embedding other .tex files using \input{embeddedFile.tex}. I want to create a hyperlink to a line in embeddedFile.tex ...
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1answer
125 views
Partial italic text in PDF bookmarks
In my LaTeX file I've got some chapter titles with partial italicised text. With the hyperref package, I get the required bookmarks, etc. but the style for these partial italicised text disappears.
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hyperlink to an embeded pdf [closed]
I found a way to embed a PDF and provide a hyperlink to it using hypgotoe. So, this is similar to what I am currently doing
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{embedfile}
\usepackage{hypgotoe}
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2
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1answer
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How to make an article's table of contents clickable so it can redirect to a section?
I'm using Mixtex 2.9 in Windows XP and I'm trying to make my article's table of contents clickable. I tried to add the package hyperref like this:
\usepackage{hyperref}
\hypersetup{
colorlinks,
...
1
vote
1answer
196 views
pdfpages/hyperref - Contents link jumps to wrong part of page
I'm using pdfpages to combine multiple pdf documents; I would also like a front 'contents' page for the new file, using hyperref to allow me to jump directly to the correct page. The 'addtotoc' option ...
4
votes
1answer
206 views
Creating PDF with external link to open another PDF
I am preparing a PDF file which will be put on the web. People will access it and should be able to open other pdf files from my PDF.
My commands works well for local pdf:
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1answer
263 views
How to configure Latex to open the last page in PDF reader?
I edit big documents, so it is useful for me to open the last page after compilation. Normally, the first page is opened, but by using hyperref, I can configure it to open any page at start.
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1answer
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Preserving “\label” in the final PDF to retrieve it with poppler?
Our PDF contains lots of \label{foo} commands, where we jump to from links from within the PDF (using the hyperlinks package)
When I tried to jump to there from within our PDF displaying application, ...
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Vertical position after navigating to hyperref hypertargets from hyperlinks seems too low
The vertical scroll position after navigating to a \hypertarget from a \hyperlink (described in the hyperref manual) seems to be too low. The scroll position is at the baseline of the \hypertarget, so ...
2
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1answer
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Why can't I set hyperref's pdfinfo from within a group? (Is it a bug?) [closed]
When I run the following code (using hyperref version 2012/09/27 v6.83g), I do not get any errors or warnings, but the metadata I set using pdfinfo doesn't appear. If I uncomment the \@firstofone ...
3
votes
2answers
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How to set pdf start page to a given label?
I'm working on a longish document and am often working on sections in the middle, so that after compiling I have to do a fair bit of digging to find the bit I was working on. After a while this can ...
5
votes
1answer
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Is it possible to create a hyperlink with any name and linking to any place?
Is it possible to create hyperlinks in LaTeX that will show up as arbitrarily defined strings in the output (PDF/DVI)?
For example, something like to appear in the output file:
Text text text text ...
2
votes
2answers
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Overwrite pdfbookmarks created by \addcontentsline
I want a bookmark called "Frontmatter" at level=0 and bookmarks for "Preface", "Acknowledgements" and "Contents" at level=1.
My problem is that \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{<x>} ...
1
vote
0answers
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Beamer buttons change zoom in Adobe Acrobat [closed]
I am using Beamer to create slides (the editor I'm using is Bakoma Tex). I can add buttons to go back and forth between slides using the \hyperlink command. When I open the slides as pdf (in Adobe ...
0
votes
1answer
132 views
Cannot add metadata to pdf [closed]
i noticed that i am not able to add metadata to my pdf..
any clues? Here is a minimal working example. The produced pdf has no
author or title metadata. I am using miktex and texworks.
% !TeX program ...
6
votes
4answers
440 views
Adding words to links generated by hyperref
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\usepackage{polski}
\begin{document}
\begin{figure}
.
\caption{A figure}
\label{fff}
\end{figure}
\lipsum[1]
Rysunek~\ref{fff} jest ...
6
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2answers
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question on radiobuttons ( \ChoiceMenu[radio,…] ) of a fillable form made with package hyperref
I often use radiobuttons ( \ChoiceMenu[radio,...] ). But there is one aspect I am not happy about: If you select/check a certain button of your group of radiobuttons, then without javascript there is ...
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votes
1answer
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hyperxmp + xelatex bug: duplication of pdfkeywords
I found an annoying bug(?) relating to the pdfkeywords metadata field which hyperref allows to set. When hyperref is used in combination with hyperxmp and the document is compiled with xelatex the ...
4
votes
1answer
210 views
Obtaining a list of authors and keywords in the given document
I'm typesetting a document based on the Elsevier document class.
I want to use hyperref's \hypersetup to set title, author, and keywords of the generated PDF file to the corresponding values.
The ...
3
votes
2answers
285 views
Combining PDF's and their TOC
I have three .tex files that get compiled fine using polyglassia & xelatex packages. When I combine these three tex files in one tex file, it exceeds the memory due to a lot of special fonts used ...
5
votes
1answer
768 views
PDF bookmarks for sections and subsections with the llncs class
The following code is in the preamble of my LaTeX document:
\documentclass{llncs}
\usepackage{amsmath,amssymb}
\usepackage{url}
\usepackage[algoruled,vlined]{algorithm2e}
...
2
votes
1answer
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Footnote is not clickable and the PDF cannot be selected
Say in chapter 2, page 10 I create a foonote (by doing: \footnote{bla bla....}). When I reference it in Page 10 I get a clickable reference to that footnote. But, in page 12 when I reference this ...
8
votes
1answer
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Going “back” when using hyperref
I'm including \usepackage{hyperref} so that each instance of \ref (as well as each page number in the index and the table of contents) automatically links to that page.
When I'm viewing the document ...
8
votes
1answer
239 views
How do I add accented characters to PDF info without using hyperref?
Using pdflatex, I'm looking to add PDF information into by document, including an accented name (Rónán Daly). Normally I'd use hyperref to do this; however, the conference I'm submitting to is ...
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votes
1answer
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How to disable initial view of PDF bookmarks panel?
The hyperref package automatically creates a list of PDF bookmarks, and it configures the PDF to have the initial view display the bookmarks panel, at least in Foxit Reader and Acrobat. To see the ...
8
votes
1answer
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Possible incompatibility between biblatex and hyperref's pdfmark?
I am trying to use biblatex's \citetitle inside a \pdfmark so that the title of a citation pops up as a tooltip in PDFs.
Code looks like this:
%% A tooltip macro using pdfmark
\newcounter{tooltip}
...
1
vote
1answer
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xr and hyperref to link between two PDF documents [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Does hyperref work between two files?
I am using the xr package to write a PDF document that contains references to another PDF document, like "in section bla of the ...
0
votes
1answer
1k views
Link to local (PDF) file [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Does hyperref work between two files?
I want to make a link in LaTeX to a PDF file on my local network drive, i.e. when you click on it then Adobe Reader should open and ...
7
votes
1answer
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PDF Metadata - Macro to extract (typeset) 'plain text' from a command?
I apologize in advance as I am yet to accept some answers to my previous questions; but I'll dare ask this one, as it is somewhat of a showstopper - consider this example:
\documentclass{article}
...
6
votes
4answers
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Greek pdf bookmarks
I am puzzled with sections titled with Greek characters. They do appear in the pdf's Content list, though not correctly.
For example, in my thesis--written in English with LyX, based on the ...
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0answers
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pdf properties with french accents [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Using non ASCII characters in author names and titles within hyperref pdfinfo
I can write the accents in the properties of a PDF document using macros, like \'e when i ...
4
votes
1answer
605 views
Hyperref links generated by Glossaries pointing to wrong page
In a long document I have two title pages and want to start the page numbering from one on the first non-title page. Thus I use \addtocounter{page}{-2} at the begin of the document.
Pages before the ...
10
votes
1answer
530 views
hyperref: pdftitle and wrong character encoding [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Using non ASCII characters in author names and titles within hyperref pdfinfo
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{mwrep}
\usepackage{polski}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
...
4
votes
1answer
535 views
How can I make the content list of a PDF expanded by default?
I am using pdflatex to create a rather long document. The document also has a table of contents, and the PDF naturally has some metadata of this list of contents that I can view in my PDF viewer ...
10
votes
1answer
442 views
Embedding printer settings in pdf
I want to produce a pdf that includes settings for a predefined profile, like the the printing on both side of a piece of paper, is that possible?
If a pdf does not provide this kind of feature, you ...
0
votes
0answers
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TextField Default from CGI Script Value [closed]
Is there a way to make sure that the default value of a TextField in a PDF pulls from external source, say the output of a CGI script where the output is an ASCII string with absolutely no mark up?
6
votes
1answer
483 views
Change nameddest default name
Adobe defines parameters that allow you to open a PDF document with a command or URL that specifies exactly what to display (a named destination or specific page), and how to display it (using such ...

