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Clash between alltt and semantic and minus sign
Why does this code...
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{alltt}
\usepackage{semantic}
\begin{document}
\begin{alltt}
\(x-y\)
\end{alltt}
\end{document}
...give this error?
ERROR: TeX capacity ...
3
votes
1answer
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Package conflict when using the combine document class
The following code demonstrates two types of errors, which I think are fundamentally the same. The code should format as is; now remove the % in front of \usepackage{semantic}. Reformatting fails to ...
5
votes
1answer
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(Nonfatal but Symptomatic) Conflict of amsmath and mathstyle Packages
This was brought to my attention by our colleague, Lover of Structure, but since it affects my scalerel package (which began using the mathstyle package to detect the current math style, as of version ...
0
votes
0answers
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Unable to use subfigure package together with subcaption packages [closed]
I am using following code to place two sub figures one below another but it is giving multiple error
\begin{figure}[ht]
\centering
\subfigure[Feb 25]{
...
5
votes
2answers
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Conflict between ifxetex and ucs under pdflatex/xelatex - why?
I use TexLive 2012 (on Mac) and the following minimal example does not work:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{ifxetex}
\usepackage[mathletters]{ucs} % Need newline here!
\ifxetex
\else
\fi
...
11
votes
2answers
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How to undo \usepackage?
I would like to use two packages which conflict with each others. I hope I can apply them separately whenever I need and then cancel them so as to solve the problem. Is it possible?
For example, I ...
3
votes
0answers
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Creating a dependency tree (\RequirePackage) for packages used in my document
Is there a way of creating a dependency tree for packages \RequirePackageing each other for those packages used in my document, ideally with the respective required options and version numbers? Are ...
3
votes
1answer
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What to do when a package conflicts with a development version of another one?
I'm not sure about making this question here but I don't know where to do it.
I'm using cvs version of TikZ and from time to time I found it incompatible with some other packages based on its ...
15
votes
2answers
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In which order should I load inputenc and fontenc?
When I’m using pdfLaTeX, my preamble usually contains
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
and
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
Should these two be loaded in any particular order? What problems could arise if ...
4
votes
1answer
227 views
Conflict between ntheorem and amsthm
I am using etoolbox and ntheorem packages to have a custom numbering of theorems and equations. Everything works but these side errors occur:
\qedhere command is unknown (EDIT: following some ...
3
votes
1answer
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Incompatibilty between siuintx and linguex?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{linguex}
\usepackage{siunitx}
\begin{document}
Foo
\end{document}
This MWE produces a plethora of error messages, regardless of the order in which those two ...
2
votes
2answers
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Could using different packages cause a contradiction for the compiler?
If I am writing a pdf with LaTeX,
I would like to use commands from different packages for figures or tables or what so ever ... and I just use all the packages i need, could this lead to a ...
10
votes
3answers
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setspace and quoting environment result in superfluous empty line
I was trying to set up the quoting environment by the package of the same name, which included single line spacing for block quotes as opposed to one and a half line spacing for normal text. The ...
13
votes
2answers
411 views
Package options and \RequirePackage: order of commands and option conflicts?
How do the options of a \RequirePackage command interact with options specified for that same package elsewhere?
Here is an example: The pdfx package, if loaded with the a-1b-option, executes the ...
1
vote
0answers
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Is there a guide to the various theorem packages? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Theorem packages: which to use, which conflict?
I'm relatively new to LaTeX, and a complete novice when it comes to theorems in LaTeX. But I need to put some some ...
5
votes
1answer
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endfloat and ctable are incompatible?
It seems that endfloat and ctable are incompatible:
\documentclass[a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{endfloat}
\usepackage{ctable}
\begin{document}
\ctable[caption = Queries available, pos = H, center, ...
13
votes
2answers
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Option clash with xcolor and TikZ
I want to draw some coloured circles, so I loaded tikz in my preamble. However, now xcolor is telling me that it has an "option clash". How should I fix this?
\documentclass{article}
...
10
votes
1answer
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Using \BeforePackage to load a package before hyperref does not work
I am using the lipics document class, which includes hyperref. I want to load the float package, which should be loaded before hyperref, without changing the document class. As suggested in this ...
9
votes
3answers
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Hyperref is loaded by the class, and I need to load packages that are supposed to be loaded before
I am using the lipics documentclass, which loads hyperref. Since I want my figures boxed, I added the following
\usepackage{float}
\floatstyle{boxed}
\restylefloat{figure}
The problem: I receive ...
3
votes
1answer
2k views
Conflict between amsthm and some other package
This is the preamble to a book I'm editing:
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{xspace}
\usepackage{proof}
\usepackage{url}
\usepackage{xy}
\xyoption{all}
\usepackage{amsthm}
...
5
votes
1answer
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array package incompatible with stabular package
I am not allowed to create new tags yet, so I apologize for not tagging this with the names of the particular packages as instructed.
I was trying to use both the array package and the stabular ...
17
votes
2answers
234 views
Load package after other package with \AfterPackage
I want to group packages together (in the real document, I load many more packages) and want to solve the sorting of the packages with commands like \AfterPackage from KOMA-Script.
I am using this ...
2
votes
2answers
267 views
Math numerals and text numerals in mtpro2
I am using baskerville for my text font and mtpro2 for the math. But the numerals in text and in math are different. After looking at mtpro2 documentation I could not find an option for forcing the ...
49
votes
3answers
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Cross-reference packages: which to use, which conflict?
Inspired by my earlier question Theorem packages: which to use, which conflict?, here is another similar question.
There are many different packages for making cross references. Among them hyperref, ...
5
votes
1answer
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Subcaption package: compatibility issue
There is a compatibility problem between the CIFA document class
and the subcaption package.
When I compile the following example (with PDFLaTex):
\documentclass{cifa}
...
0
votes
1answer
516 views
Error using the package makeidx
My index is working smoothly with the command
\makeindex
alone. However, when I put
\usepackage{makeidx}\makeindex
compilation gives two errors as
1. Command \see already defined.
...
3
votes
1answer
255 views
MTPro2 and amsbook conflict
I am using the MTPro2 fonts with amsbook class. However something strange happens when I activate the mtpfrak option for the alternate fraktur fonts. LaTeX simply ignores it! That is I see the old AMS ...
13
votes
1answer
291 views
Sorting preamble packages thematically while accounting for compulsory load orders
Within a document's preamble (or a custom "preamble" package), at times there's the need to take compulsory load orders for certain packages into account. Most packages must be loaded before the ...
2
votes
1answer
252 views
How to resolve the conflict between TikZ and syntax packages?
If I add syntax package, the compiler will generate errors:
Minimal Example
\documentclass[10pt,letterpaper]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amsfonts}
\usepackage{amssymb}
...
1
vote
1answer
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program, algorithmic packages conflict
I want to use both the program and algorithmic packages in a paper; however, after adding \usepackage{program}, algorithmic is now broken. For a reduced example,
\documentclass{article}
...
11
votes
2answers
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Two conflicting packages in one document — doable?
I have two packages I want to use in the same document. Specifically musixtex and tengwarscript.
However they do conflict. Both packages use some of the same commands, obviously for very different ...
3
votes
2answers
299 views
color package and float package collision
I'm writing a document and I wanted to colour some text parts.
In the preamble I call float package and many others and it worked properly. until I called color package. Then LaTeX return errors at ...
3
votes
3answers
284 views
svn and titling conflict?
Somehow there is a strange conflict with the svn package and the titling package. The following code gives me an error on TeXLive 2010 (but on an old TeX distribution at my work computer, it compiles ...
8
votes
1answer
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Conflict between steinmetz.sty and cancel.sty. Is there a solution?
The two packages conflict, as can be seen in this MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{steinmetz}
\usepackage{cancel}
\begin{document}
$\cancelto{0}{a+b}$
\end{document}
When the steinmetz ...
2
votes
2answers
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Conflict between gantt.sty and \framebox{}
I've recently been using the Edward Tufte inspired style file (the handout option) for my documents and a Gantt chart package. However, if I put \usepackage{gantt} in my preamble it prevents some code ...
4
votes
0answers
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What's the right order when loading packages? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Non-commutative packages
I remember reading in some reference guide that the order of loading packages with \usepackage in principle doesn't matter. Real life, however, ...
28
votes
1answer
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Packages that need to be included in a specific order
This isn't a real question, so I'm marking it community wiki.
When I was new to LaTeX, I thought that the \usepackage command worked much like the #include command of the C language: just put ...
18
votes
2answers
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Should the fontenc package be loaded before or after font packages?
I seem to recall reading somewhere that fontenc should be loaded either before or after the packages loading fonts, but I cannot remember which. I don't see differences between loading it before and ...
17
votes
4answers
812 views
Possible conflicts with fixltx2e?
I only recently came across the fixltx2e package. Given that it patches aspects of LaTeX, my spidey-sense begins to tingle out of a concern for possible package conflicts.
Are there known conflicts? ...
72
votes
9answers
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Which packages should be loaded after hyperref instead of before?
The hyperref documentation says: "Make sure it comes last of your loaded packages". The reason is that it redefines many LaTeX commands. It's a rule of thumb that helps to avoid errors.
However, ...
