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Underfull hbox in tabular
I'm trying to make a table with fixed column widths. Cells in the first column will generally not have enough text to require a line break within the cell. The second column's cells will quite often ...
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How can I fix this overfull hbox?
\documentclass[10pt]{article}
\usepackage{chemfig}
\usepackage[margin=1.2in]{geometry}
\newcommand{\chem}{\setatomsep{2em}\chemfig}
\begin{document}
\begin{itemize}
\item[--] 1$^\circ$ Alcohol ...
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Overfull \hbox caused by em-dash
There is one problem that currently seems insolvable to me. I am typesetting a book in Russian language and I noticed that, in some cases, an overfull box appears which cannot be solved via manual ...
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list: overfull error
I'm getting error:
Overfull \hbox (11.66551pt too wide) in paragraph
Code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{verbatim}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{url} % typeset URL's reasonably
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Error while using leavevmode before newline
I am using \newline but I get some error message and I was suggested on this forum to use \leavevmode before \newline. It works fine for my code except at few place where I get this error message.
! ...
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Sudden “Overfull \hbox” warning messages
(Apologies if this is a duplicate; I didn't see my question among the many overfull \hbox questions already asked.)
My TeX file had been typsetting without any problems for a few days, when suddenly ...
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llncs and caption - underfull hbox
I'm using the llncs document class and try to get two figures side-by-side. I found a solution, but I get a hbox underflow if my captions have a bad length. Here is a minimal example:
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How to avoid bad boxes in the index?
I'm currently writing a larger document, which will also contain an index. Unfortunetely, the index produces a lot of bad boxes. Plase find a small example at the bottom.
My simple (but hopefully not ...
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Help me fix “Underfull \hbox” warning
I meet the trouble with an "Underfull \hbox" warning with this code:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper,final]{book}
%\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amsfonts}
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Persuading (la)tex “silently to go beyond the envelope of 'good taste' ” to avoid an overfull hbox
My understanding, based on reading this website, is that (la)tex performs at most three passes when trying to typeset a paragraph: one based on \pretolerance, one based on \tolerance, and one based on ...
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Best way of breaking a line? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What are underfull hboxes and vboxes and how can I get rid of them?
I'm just trying to break a line at some point, e.g.
Word 1\\
Word 2
Which will give me an ...
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Tabular: Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines
I read all the questions regarding the error message Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines but I am still not sure if my code is correct. The problem is with the tabular of a table.
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Temporarily increase the limit on space size?
I often see those warnings about "overfull \hbox" when I'm preparing my document. Because the document is still in the early stage, I see no point in correcting them on-the-spot - since the document ...
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underfull \hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph
Why do I get the message:
Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines 107--108
I want a blank line between the problem name and the table, but if I use \\ or \newline along with a ...
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How can I get rid of an Underfull \hbox message in my macro?
I can't find the reason for getting this message:
Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph
This is my test case:
\newcommand{\ruler}{\noindent\rule[1ex]{\textwidth}{1pt}\\}
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Use of marginpar: problems with Underfull \hbox
I'm using the latex commnad \marginpar{}, however for some reason I get the warning:
Underfull \hbox <badness 10000> in paragraph ...
each time I create a comment on the margin. Is there ...
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Can I have the \overfullrule rule colored in pdfLaTeX?
I know that I can use \overfullrule=5pt to get overfull lines marked with a black marker. I am using pdfLaTeX. Is there a way I can get this marker or something similar in magenta instead?
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How can I stop TeX from bleating about an underfull \hbox?
I have a paragraph that contains an underfull \hbox. (It's loaded with huge proper nouns that don't hyphenate easily.) It's not going to be fixed (badness is only 1330), but I'd like to get TeX to ...
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How to visualize the underfull box in final output PDF files
I am finalizing a document. There are a few underfull vbox I just cannot figure out where they are. Sometimes it is easy to figure out which page is underfull vbox from the log file, but sometimes it ...
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Fixing an overfull box
I have an overfull box in a French text which looks like this:
The sequence at the end of the line is:
d'Ananias~: \og Vous
"Vous" cannot be hyphenated and \og inserts a non-secable space, so ...
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revtex reporting underfull hbox at every newline
So I'm working on a seminar, and I was wondering, why revtex, every time I make newline after a paragraph (\), reports underfull hbox warning? I mean, everything looks fine once in pdf (I would expect ...
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ragged2e: “newcommands” option produces “underfull \hbox” warnings
The ragged2e package provides the commands \Centering, \RaggedRight and \RaggedLeft for setting ragged text while allowing hyphenation. The package offers a newcommands option that sets the standard ...
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Overfull \hbox produced by ntheorem subtitles
I switched from using the standard AMS theorem package to ntheorem so I can put alternative end marks on theorem environments (I want my examples to have an end mark, but not the same one as proofs). ...
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How to put a line-break in section heading?
I have some section headings occupying two lines and I'm not satisfied with the way XeLaTeX breaks the heading. If I manually add \\ the output looks fine, but I get the following warning:
[hyperref] ...
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How to suppress overfull hbox warnings up to some maximum?
I want LaTeX not to give warnings for overfull hboxes up to some maximum of say 2 pts. How to achieve this?
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Underfull \hbox in bibliography
I am getting lots of "Underfull \hbox" warnings that point to the *.bbl file. It looks like these messages appear only when URLs are very long, like in the below example:
@techreport{nistguidesec,
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3
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2answers
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Extra line after the paragraph ended by dash with overfull
Consider the following example (Plain TeX):
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Tttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt-
Test.
\end
%%%%%
The first ...
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What are underfull hboxes and vboxes and how can I get rid of them?
Often, TeX outputs underfull hbox and vbox warnings when running and in the generated log file. What are these and how can I get rid of them?
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What does “overfull hbox” mean?
I often see output from TeX with the warning overfull hbox, badness 10000. What does this message mean?
