{listings} is a package that extends LaTeX's {verbatim} features. A variety of syntax highlighting options are available. For general questions about {verbatim} or {highlighting} use the respective tag. For the unrelated concept of list structures, use {lists} instead.
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listings caption gray box meaning of code
Some time ago I copied this code from Stackexchange to have a nice gray box at the top of my imported source code which I displayed with listings:
\DeclareCaptionFont{white}{\color{white}}
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How to make letter spacing in verbatim/fancyvrb look like listings
I've just noticed that the spacing between letters is different in verbatim vs. lstlisting environments:
Given that I add the option columns=flexible to the lstlisting environment, the spacing in ...
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How to refer to the count value of number of lines in a lstlisting
I need to refer to to the count value of the number of lines in a listing. Is there a way to do that ?
\lstinputlisting[caption={SPARQL query used...},label={lst:sqry}]{codes/sparql_query.sparql}
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Listings: total line number count [duplicate]
Is there a way to determine how many lines a listings-environment has (included via \lstinputlisting) and display it in a text or caption? I found the counter \thelstnumber. But if it is used before a ...
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Making Source Code Copyable with listings
I'm using listings to display some matlab code in my latex document but i'd like to have syntax highlighting. I've tried two ways of getting syntax highlighting and neither make the code copyable. The ...
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Ugly spacing in lstinline
I am using the listings package to typeset Erlang source code in my thesis. For short snippets, I use \lstinline. The result is often unsatisfying. Consider the following example, which contains ...
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error while using listing package “ argument of lst@for has an extra”
In my current document, I am using listing package for including external code snippet.
See the following code, where I am inserting code snippet externally using \lstinputlisting.
\lstset{emph= ...
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XML with Listings: Different colors for attributes and elements
How can I make every attribute name in color X and every element name in color Y without adding keywords and stuff?
What I did so far:
\lstdefinelanguage{myXML}
{
morestring=[b]",
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Listings Highlight Java Annotations
I am typesetting something that has a lot of Java code listings. Because the Java code has a lot of annotations, and that they are important to the reader, I'd like to have them highlighted, like ...
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\textcolor within lstlisting?
I have some pseudo-code where I want to highlight some sections in a different color (this is why: in an assignment at university, I have some code given and have to adapt it. I want to highlight what ...
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How to include Maple code in LaTeX?
At here Fanciest way to include Mathematica code in LaTeX we can include Mathematica in LaTeX.
I want to include the code
restart:
with(geom3d):
eqS:=Equation(sphere(S,(x-1)^2 + (y-1)^2 +(z-1)^2 ...
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Using \ttfamily with \bfseries (or how to enable bold in fixed-width font)
I'm using listings package, and I've added basicstyle=\ttfamily\footnotesize. However, when I do that, the keywords from the embedded source-code are not bold anymore.
I figured that \ttfamily ...
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LaTeX code formatting using lstlistings: custom keywords not recognized
I'm trying to add some keywords to an existing language using the morekeywords setting:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{color}
\usepackage[usenames,dvipsnames]{xcolor}
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Add keywords to an existing language in listings
I've already read extending a language with additional keywords and I have found kind of a solution, but I'm not quite sure if it's the right way and if I won't have problems in the future.
The ...
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Strange error when combining Beamer, Animate, Tikz and Listings
I'm working on some slides where I show how code is actually executed in Java. Therefore I'm working with the animate package to generate animations.
Without going into details, I've written a macro ...
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Combine \listoflistings and \listofalgorithms into one list
The title said it all...I want to combine the two under one list with the title "Algorithms and program code". Style wise the page should match the usual style of the other lists (\listoffigures, ...
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Latex to HTML using Pandoc
I have a bunch of tutorials I have written and they are written in Latex. Now I want to convert them to HTML and to Blogger also.
I heard about Pandoc and decided to try it. Below are my results :
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How to pagebreak within listings? [duplicate]
I have a quite big txt file, and the problem is, if I include it with listings, latex tries to put it on one page, but it is too big for one page. So a part is missing. I am wondering, if Latex could ...
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is it possible to add line numbers to input files read using \verbatiminput?
I know one can use \usepackage{listings} which supports line numbers. And I use that for pdf files. But I also generate HTML using Latex2html, and l2h does not support this package. It only supports ...
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break line within mathescape in listing
How do I solve the evergreen problem of breaking a long equation into multiple lines but this time within the lstlisting[mathescape] environment. Attached is the minimum working example.
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How to make a caption visible in a newly defined lstenvironment?
I have a new lstenvironment defined like this:
\lstnewenvironment{xml}
{\lstset{language=xml, basicstyle=\ttfamily, frame=single, captionpos=b}}
{}
Then I want to apply it in my code:
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Horizontal dashed line on page break in listings environment
Well, the title says it all. I have code scripts that span over multiple pages. Is it possible to display a dashed line at the bottom and/or top of the page in which the listings environment ...
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Emphasizing some parts of string in lstlisting
I need to stress out some parts of string in lstlisting. I tried with \emph{}, but I got the verbatim result. Is there any way to that?
\begin{lstlisting}[frame=single]
Array1: 78 54 31 54 92 86 23 ...
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listings and keywords in the index
The listings package allows to index the appearance of keywords in a listing, for example similar to the following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
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Forbidding keywords in listings
I would like to force the listings package to be more selective when highlighting keywords. I'm currently including C source files in my document, and while I'm happy that occurrences of the float ...
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Define listing for different languages
I'm writing a thesis where I need to highlight XML, C# and Python code, here is my definition, but all I get is the same highlight for all three types.
\documentclass[a4paper,slovak,12pt]{article}
% ...
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Lstinputlisting and listings styles
To further extend my recent question about new listings environments, found here: Multiple listings styles.
How do I define a new lstlistings environment, via the command \lstnewenvironment, and, be ...
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Multiple listings styles
In using the listings package, how can I have a distinct \lstlistingname value for each type of listing.
Lets say my document has C++, R and Pseudo listings, and I would like the \lstlistingname ...
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listing package and vbox warning
I have this many (see below) underfull warnings that are caused by using the listing package and creating \begin{lstlisting}\end{} to make code appear presentable. Is there a may to fix the warnings?
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Lyx program listings output wrong symbols [duplicate]
This is what I added to the preamble:
basicstyle={\footnotesize\ttfamily}
emph={si, //,{,}, <, >, if, para, cada, devolver, en, de}
emphstyle={\color{red}}
frame=single
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Phantom spaces in listings (pdf)
I have a problem with SQL code in a PDF document. For code representation I'm using the listings package. Everything works perfect until I copy-paste that code from the created PDF document. I get ...
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line spacing in lstinputlisting with floats
I have a document with many code listings using \lstinputlisting. Some are floats for convenience and some (multipage listings or others that need explicit placement) do not float.
If the listing ...
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8 column table with lstinputlisting in LaTeX
I'd like to create a multicolumn table (up to 8 columns) to insert my code via \lstinputlisting{source.c}. But it seems to me that more then 6 columns aren't possibile even tough space is available. ...
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Changing Style Inside LaTeX Listing
In short, I'm trying to combine some C code with its disassembly in LaTeX such that the x86 code is displayed after the relevant statement. In order to make this look nice, I would like to be able to ...
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listings range end markers in comments with texcl
I'm trying to using the listings package to generate nice listings of some Lisp-style code (where line comments begin with a ;). I'd like to keep the code compilable, and so put the range markers ...
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Quoting shell commands
My question is, how would you typographically approach quoting of shell commands? My current solution does not satisfy me completely.
Current look:
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Use pxfonts in listings only
I really like the pxfont package for displaying code in listings. I would usually just do this to load pxfont for the entire document;
\usepackage{pxfonts}.
However, this time I am required to use a ...
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Typesetting an interactive “screen session”
Suppose I want to typeset a screen session in some programming language (GAP in my case, but it could be Python, BASH, or something else with an interactive read prompt just as well). So on my screen, ...
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Using listings package for documenting LISP code in two column mode
Using listings package, I am trying to write some LISP code. The issue is that LISP uses a lot of '-' in function name, and it makes the line width too large to break the boundary in two column mode.
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How can I use LaTeX-commands inside of a listing?
I'm using the listings package in a LaTeX document. It works great, but it doesn't allow me to put LaTeX commands inside of the listing. I would like to use a counter to enumerate some of the ...
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LaTeX - Using commands inside inline code
I want to be able to have inline code (printed in typewriter or something) where I can also use LaTeX commands like \myinlinecode{here comes a backslash: <\textbackslash>}. So it should be ...
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error with LuaLaTeX, lstinputlisting and an extension-less file
I'm having troubles with LuaLaTeX and the listings package: the former doesn't seem to accept me performing \lstinputlisting on a filename that doesn't have an extension.
Minimal example:
Makefile:
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Help defining PDF syntax with listings package
I'm trying to make a pdf language definition for the listings package, but I can't get the string definition to work correctly. This is what I have defined:
\lstdefinelanguage{pdf}{
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Dirtree and lstset side by side
A \dirtree and a \lstset should be shown side by side. With the code below the \dirtree is vertically not on the same level as the \lstset (above the \dirtree is some empty space). How can I fix that?
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Environment lstlisting undefined
Hi I have installed the listings package in order to display my code. I am running the following code within my document:
\begin{lstlisting}
public static void main(String[] args) {
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Adding a caption or title to a listing in an mdframed environment
I have several pieces of Matlab script I have put into boxes using the below method. I want to be able to call them listings 1 2 3 4 etc. Preferably a command that will do it automatically for me. New ...
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Compilation fails with “! Missing \endcsname inserted.”
Hi I've got a strange problem. I've defined a new command to print Linux commands line in the document:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{listings}
\newcommand{\shellcmd}[1]
{
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Use multiple languages using lstset? [duplicate]
My MWE :
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{report}
\usepackage[lmargin=3.81cm,tmargin=2.54cm,rmargin=2.54cm,bmargin=2.52cm]{geometry}
\linespread{1.5}
\usepackage{listings}
\usepackage{color}
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linerange in listinput firstnumber conflicts with stepnumber
If I create a code include as follows:
\lstinputlisting[linerange=39-46, firstnumber=39]{./Matlab/script.m}
And set the stepnumber to 5 in the lstset:
\lstset{...,stepnumber = 5, ...}
Line 40, ...
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How to add a caption to a listing with minted?
Package minted provides a way to add captions and labels to a listing wrapping it around with listing environment. With this environment the code block is put inside a floating box which won't break ...
