{labels} is about customizing the labels of {diagrams} and mathematical constructs like {matrices}. For questions about \label or similar commands, use {cross-referencing} instead.

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How do I Auto-Label Hyperref Fillable Forms \TextField?

Is there any way to put an automatic label into the hyperref package's \TextField parameters field like this: \newcounter{lexemeCounter} ...
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An equation tag which goes over two lines

I would like to make an 2-line equation tag, for a single equation. I am using the \tag command, and it works as long as I don't store a label for the equation. The moment I store a label, LaTeX barfs ...
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Label in cyclic arrow diagram [duplicate]

Consider the following code from TeXample.net: How to refactor it for adding sloped labels on the outside of the arrows? Do you have a more elegant solution with TikZ? % Overlapping arrows % ...
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Intelligent way to autoref / label enumerations

I want to automatically label and reference a enumeration of functional requirements. The labeling works, but I can't reference the list items via \ref{REQ1} etc. ...
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pgfplots: Plotting one data set with label and the other without label

I am trying to generate a plot using two data series and have the labels just on one of the series, but not the other. In the following example I would like to see the labels on first \addplot, but ...
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How can I set the TikZ label anchor explicitly?

I want to add a label to a node, but "inside" the node. Something like this: The manual seems to indicate it might be possible, although no actual key is named. The ... anchor point for the ...
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pgfplots - Number above one of the bars in the bar chart

I want to put a number above only one of the bars in the bar chart. For example, above the bar A, I want to put a number say 200. Other bars will not have any number at the top. This is my code. ...
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Positioning labels to an existing empty plot using tikz

Can you help me in correctly positioning labels to an existing empty plot using tikz ? My problems are: my labels are too far from the axes; my labels are not centered. Here is the empty plot ...
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Circle with labelled rotated radians

I'm wondering how I can reproduce the following diagrams using TeX: I realize this question is similar to this other question, however I'm not nearly experienced enough to be able to translate ...
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tests for defined labels (r@) and infinite passes with Makefile

My question probably has to do with .aux files and \newlabel therein. Here is what I can describe. The way my .PDF builds is via a Makefile; I inserted an MWE to show what happens. The situation is ...
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High level digital design in TikZ

I am very new to TikZ and I have trouble making a diagram similar to the one here: My problems are specifically making MUX to get to inputs which would be on 1/3 and 2/3 of the width. Taking sigma ...
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Prevent multiple equation numbers when using \allowdisplaybreak with align

I have a very long equation of the following format \begingroup \allowdisplaybreaks \begin{align} a &= very long expression here\\ + & another long expression here\\ + & another long ...
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Change how references are displayed in reference list ( 1. reference, instead of [1] reference ) [duplicate]

Right now my references in the reference list look like: [1] Alpha [2] Bravo [3] Charlie I want to change them to be displayed like this: 1. Alpha 2. Bravo 3. Charlie but so that labels in ...
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Irregular Polygon with Angle Labels

I am looking to create the 15-sided irregular polygon figure below, without having to declare coordinates for each point. Is there an easier way to do this? Tikz? PGF?
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How to surround portions of a tree with boxes

I need to group portions of a tree with boxes, and additionally label them, e.g. put "W1" on the side of the box, or in the top right corner of the box. The result I want to achieve is somewhat ...
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Setting labels on one axis in text mode and the other axis in math mode with PSTricks

Consider the following example: Code % pdflatex -shell-escape test.tex \documentclass{article} \usepackage{auto-pst-pdf,pst-plot} \def\seere#1#2#3{% \pspolygon[% fillstyle=solid,% ...
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Labeling problems with exam class usage when using multiple chapters

Using the exam document class I'm trying to create a questions/answers-sheet for a book. When working on the first chapter, everything worked nicely. When I came to the second chapter, I realized I ...
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Pgfplots: Drawing Arrows Along Contour Plots

I would like to draw "stealth" arrows in place of the "0" labels along the trajectory in the phase portrait pictured below. I decided to draw the trajectory using the contour functionality of ...
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pgfgantt - Two labels for one bar in Gantt chart

In my Gantt chart (I'm using package pgfgantt), I have just one task in each line, one bar per task. Each bar has its corresponding label identifying the task aligned left of the chart; e.g., ...
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Creating form boxes with labels

I want to recreate a form with LaTeX, that can be filled by hand or --- of course --- via LaTeX. How can I create the boxes, with a footnotesized label at the top and enough space for the text to be ...
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How to remove multiply-defined label in pgfplotstable using longtable

I need to add caption to a longtable possibly with a label to reference in text, however SIAM format fails when it encounters multiply-defined labels because of the repeated caption. Is there an easy ...
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TikZ - same label for every left/right edge

Is there a way to give every edge on the left the same label up to a specific level (I don't want labels on my leaf nodes). I want to build a Huffman-Code, so it would be nice to have every left edge ...
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envlab and datatool for labels

I'm trying to use datatool and envlab to print to and from addresses on a biglabel. Currently my code is close, but not quite there. It will print one combination of to/from on a page and with ...
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What to consider when naming labels to prevent errors?

This question is inspired by Umlauts in label and a quote from an answer to How to automatically add \! in subscripts? However the best is to avoid _ in labels. I already name all my labels with ...
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Weird thing in references/bibliography page [closed]

I'm writing my thesis but I have a huge problem. I'm using BibTeX to make the bibliography, but when I run my project,in the references page of my pdf created file I have beside the number of the ...
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Using autoref with my own label to my own new environment [closed]

I defined my own environment. Now I want to refer to my environment with autoref. But autoref should refer with my own defined name. But I don't know how to do this. Could someone help me? My code ...
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Labeling user-defined shapes in TikZ

I have modified code for rotating a primitive 'match' shape (adapted from rotating camera code found here (Use a custom shape as a "building block"). How do I pass the label parameter in ...
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Using xy-pic, how do you label an arrow with a curly brace that spans the length of the arrow, and can be offset arbitrary distances?

I'm trying to figure out how to label the arrows with curly braces that span the length of the arrow, and to make it all very pretty. More specifically, I'm trying to make ...
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changing caption for wrapfigure

I am using wrapfigure to include both a table and a picture. However, because it's in wrapfigure, the table caption comes out labeled as "Figure X" rather than table x. Is there any way I can get ...
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How to put label and voltage on same object in CircuiTikZ?

If I type the following code there is no problem: \begin{circuitikz}[american] \draw (0,0) to[R, l^=$R_4$, v=$V_1^+$, -*] (0,2) --(0,4); \end{circuitikz} But the polarity is not the one I need. And ...
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Equation numbers of different types within a same document

I want to display the equation as (1) , (2), (3) and so on...... for one set of equations (section) and then I want to display the other set of equation (in another section) as (a), (b), (c), ...... ...
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How to make a pgfplots stacked xbar plot with bar-“explicit meta” labels computed from input table data

I am making a pgfplots stacked xbar plot where each bar has a distinct label, in addition to a numeric bar length. Each pair of bars also has a common label. I would like to mark each bar with its ...
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Global label in a LaTeX “align” [duplicate]

I use \begin{align} \label{blah} ... \end{align} in order to do equations of multiple lines. Unfortunately the equation number (coming from label{blah}) is not centered vertically in the middle of ...
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Creating labes on diagram edges

I want to add labels 3, 4, 5 on tree edges like you can see on picture, but I don't know how :( My minimal example: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage{tikz} ...
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Complicated tikzpicture for theorem of multivariabe continuous functions

I'm attempting to construct a tikzpicture that looks like this: Here's what I have: \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage{amssymb} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage[english]{babel} ...
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Listings and multiline labels

I wish a multiline label in the lstlisting environment. I would like to reference more than one line within the same listing. Can you help me to find a solution? I have found this link but this only ...
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pgfplot — label, referencing and caption

I've the following pgfplot: \begin{center} \begin{tikzpicture} \begin{axis}[ xlabel = Number of threads (\#), ylabel = Task completion time (seconds), ...
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label multiple lines of equations [duplicate]

Suppose I have the equations \begin{align} f(x) = x^2 g(x) = \exp( x ) \end{align} I would like to use on single label for these lines, and ideally the equation number would be placed vertically ...
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Showing labels for equations with eqnarray

I am using \usepackage{showlabels} to show the labels in the pdf-file but it turns out that I only see the labels coming from align or equation environment and not the ones from eqnarray. Why? I ...
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label next to an arrow [duplicate]

I am trying to place a label next to the thick arrow between the first and the second box in this figure. My minimal code to generate the figure (sans the label) is the following. I am not sure how to ...
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Including package to create MATLAB labels using LaTeX

When using LaTeX as the interpreter to typeset labels in MATLAB it would be great to be able to include packages to customize appearance. Is this possible? As of now I know no method to create non ...
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tikz label coordinates using mathematical expression from foreach variables

\documentclass{article} \usepackage{tikz} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} \foreach \x [count=\xi from 1] in {-3.0,-2.8,...,1.8} \draw[thin] (0,0) ++(\x,2) rectangle ++(0.2, 0.2) ...
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Label equations arbitrarily

When I have equations, as in \begin{equation} ... \end{equation} Can I arbitrarily assign the numbers to the equations? Instead of the usual order (1), (2), (3), ..., I'd like something like (1), ...
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Draw dimension of a line as a decoration in TikZ

Is it possible to define in TikZ a new decoration or something like that, such that it is possible to write something like: \draw[dim={text,above}] (A) -- (B); \draw[dim={text,below}] (C) -- (D); ...
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How to place label in middle of line (above and below) with TikZ

\fbox{ \begin{tikzpicture}[scale=1,auto=center] \node[circle,fill=gray!20] (n1) at (2,8) {Node A}; \node[circle,fill=gray!20] (n2) at (8,8) {Node B}; \foreach \from/\to in {n1/n2} \draw ...
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Shift y labels, stop y labels being dropped

I have a const plot with intervals on the y-axis. I'd like my y labels to be centered in each bar, as it would be if this were an xbar interval graph. Also, and more importantly, I'd like more ...
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Axis labels overlapped and in wrong place in pgfplots [closed]

I'm using package pgfplots and I can't seem to get axis labels to show up correctly. I'm using the sample code provided in the pdf. \begin{tikzpicture} \begin{axis}[ylabel=Error] ...
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How to reference an axis label, e.g. xlabel

I'm new to that forum but it already helped a lot, thanks for this! But now I really got stuck. Basically I'm looking for a possiblity to reference the xlabel of an axis in a TikZ picture. The ...
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How to introduce a line break in a TikZ node label?

I need to introduce line breaks into the label of a node. This is what I've tried so far, but none of it worked: 1: \node[node, label={[split parts = 4]alpha \nodepart{two} bravo \nodepart{three} ...
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How to place a textnode at the center of a drawed rectangle

A rectangle label does not appear inside the rectangle but on the corner of it. \tikzstyle{every node} = [align=center] \begin{tikzpicture} \draw (0, 0) rectangle (2, 2) node [center] ...

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