{lists} is about list environments. If your question deals with a specific list environment, add the respective tag, if existing, such as {itemize}, {enumerate}, or {description}. A popular package is {enumitem}. For registers like a "List of figures", use {table-of-contents} instead.
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Aligning columns in beamer with a list
I often run into a problem with beamer. I have a picture on the left and an itemize environment on the right. However the itemized text appears at the very bottom and is often cut off. I then need to ...
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Formatting a comma separated list of values
I'm creating a set of mathematics worksheets, and I'd like to have an upside down "answer key" below a set of enumerated questions. Here is what I have at the moment:
\usepackage{graphicx}
Answers:
...
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Insert a symbol before the item
I'm preparing a guide for my students and I want to put a symbol before the item’s symbol in the enumeration of the exercises for indicate that this exercise is more difficult, very similar that the ...
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How do I set itemize options in the theme (style) file
I have had a look at this thread here but that did not help me solve my problem. This post suggests defining another environment so that nothing breaks, but since I am using a style file, it is not ...
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Itemize inside longtable
I have the following (Non-working) example.
\renewcommand*{\arraystretch}{1.8}
\begin{longtable}{lcl}
\caption{Summary of proven determinants for falling}\\ \toprule
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Enumerate alignment
Is it possible to improve the alignment of the first item?
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\begin{enumerate}
\item \begin{tabular}{cccccccccc}
$x[n] = $ & \{1/3 & -1/2 & ...
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Description list looking like a glossaries list
Is there a package or something that allows me to create a list (like description) that looks like a glossaries list, where the descriptions are indented the same length? Like it is if the ...
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How do I generate in LaTeX a list of random questions avoiding repetitions?
How do I generate in LaTeX a list of random questions avoiding repetitions?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[pdftex]{exerquiz}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\usepackage{tikz}
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Enumerate with combination of numbers and letters without using item labels
I want to achieve something like this:
1 blah
2 blub
3a something
3b an alternative of something
4 blob
Sure I could use \item[3a] and \item[3b] to get the numbers right BUT the enumeration is part ...
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Problem with itemize [closed]
For some reason my first itemize list presents the first items start position to the left of the other items. If I remove the whole list, my second itemize list appears the same way. Any help would be ...
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How to typeset a list of specifications?
I need to make a list of technical specifications like this:
It looks like description but I would like to have numbers flushed right like in my example, how could I do that ?
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Latex Enumerated List referencing
In latex, when I'm trying to cross reference an item from an enumerated list, instead of getting 6.3, I'm getting 66.3,
My list is a normal list just like any other, only I'm declaring the codes ...
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Setting text indentation inside itemize
Inside my LaTeX file I code something like this:
\begin{itemize}
\item Item NO 1
\\paragraph no1 paragraph no1 paragraph no1 paragraph no1 paragraph no1
paragraph no1 paragraph no1 paragraph no1 ...
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How can I stop my description text from going beyond the margin
The text is going over my page. How can i fix that?
\documentclass[DIV=15, paper=a4, paper=portrait, pagesize=auto]{scrartcl}
\usepackage[inline]{enumitem}
\usepackage[table]{xcolor}
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How can I left align the labels in a customized description list
I have this code:
\SetLabelAlign{rightbox}{\hss\llap{#1\quad}}
\setlist[description,1]{align=rightbox,labelsep=0pt,leftmargin=0pt}
\section{Project 55d5396fed}
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How to align all description labels with section
I am using this code
\documentclass[paper=a4, paper=portrait, pagesize=auto]{scrartcl}
\usepackage[inline]{enumitem}
\usepackage[table]{xcolor}
\definecolor{orange}{HTML}{FFC296}
\begin{document} ...
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1answer
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Customised format floating itemized list
I'd like to add floating itemized lists in a format illustrated below:
More specifically, I would like
The title above rather than below the float, with bold font for title and horizontal line ...
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1answer
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How can I make the items aligned in section?
I have this code
\documentclass[paper=a4, paper=portrait, pagesize=auto]{scrartcl}
\usepackage[inline]{enumitem}
\setlist[enumerate,1]{label=\textit{\alph*)}}
\usepackage[table]{xcolor}
...
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1answer
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How to change list options during a loop?
I currently have a beamer presentation, which, using the forloop package, looks basically like this:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{forloop}
\begin{document}
\newcounter{ctr}
\newcounter{gulp}
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votes
2answers
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Enumerate with different first line?
I want to do an enumeration, but the first line should be bolded, see e.g. this picture:
What is blue I want to have in bold. In addition, I don't know how to generate a new line for the other text ...
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List of equations, tocloft package, giving me error
I know this question was answered earlier at: http://www.latex-community.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=428, but I am having problem using the tocloft library with my
schools thesis template. When ...
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2answers
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New enumeration
\begin{enumerate}
\item
\item
\item
\item
\end{enumerate}
How to define new numeration: I would like to have bigger spaces between every two points and equal indents for all points.
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1answer
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Hyperref warning when using amsthm and enumerate
hyperref gives the warning that something has been referenced but it doesn't exist. When I use the enumerate (or an itemize) list, I get the warning. Here is the minimal working example (MWE):
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Is there a way to get reverse numbering on the enumerate environment?
To build a list of publications, I wish to show the most recent on top of the list, while keeping the numbering similar. This can be achieved manually by doing something like:
\begin{enumerate}
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is it posible to make a multiline itemize justifying the text inside
I am writing technical specs of a programming API. I am using itemize to highlight the method signature as it follows:
\begin{itemize}
\item[\texttt{packeteer.send(message)}] \hfill \\
is ...
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How to change the color of bullets in a list
How can I change the color of bullets in a book?
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{pifont}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\definecolor{myblue}{RGB}{0,29,119}
\begin{document}
\begin{dinglist}{110}
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votes
3answers
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Style same type of element throughout document
I am new to Latex and am wondering if there exists anything like a class in HTML. I have been writing a bunch of documents lately and all my \items have needed to be italized, is there some way to ...
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1answer
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Fixing a list issue
Let us consider the following MWE:
\documentclass[letterpaper]{article}
\usepackage[marginparwidth=2in]{geometry}
\usepackage{amsmath,amssymb}
\usepackage{calc}
\usepackage{marginnote}
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1answer
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Tabular and itemize
I'm having a big problem...I am trying to make a nice table which in the left side has just text and in the right part it may contain some itemized elements. This is how i'm doing it:
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1answer
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What's the differences between the kernel commands \trivlist and \list?
LaTeX defines the two environments \trivlist and \list. Both can be used creating own environments.
What exactly is the differences between \trivlist and \list?
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Misplaced label mixing list environments
I am hacking the dramatist package. My aim is to get speech-prefixes to align with speeches for the verse environment, as they do for the prose environment. I've got it working except for a problem ...
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Set indentation of choice in exam documentclass
I want to create an multiple choices question with this indenting format
1. ########
A. ###
B. ###
C. ###
2. ########
########
A. ###
B. ###
C. ###
The choices have same ...
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Enumerate with multiple numbers (comma-separated) for a single item
I'd like to get a list that looks like this:
1. Text addressing #1.
2,3. Text addressing #2 and #3 together.
4. Text addressing #4.
The motivation is that the list items are referring to a ...
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How to define environments for questions and answers
I wish to do a simple question and answer sheet for my students. I'd like to have something like this:
\section{Differential Equations}
\begin{questions}
\begin{question}
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No space above first \item inside mdframed [closed]
Problem
This is what happens:
But I want the same vertical spacing before the first list item inside the mdframed environment as outside of it. How can I do this?
Code
\documentclass{article}
...
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Enumerate list - numbers with prefix
How to make enumerate list format numbers like this:
REG/001 (content)
REG/002 (content)
REG/003 (content)
I already managed to do the following:
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How can I set single line spacing for \enumerate amd \section?
I want to set \enumerate and \section to use single line spacing and small font like the table of content in this document. How can I do that? Thank you.
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Randomised LaTeX based multiple choice test
I would like to create a multiple choice test with LaTeX. It has the following boundary conditions:
20 questions (q) per test .
20 students (s) take the test, the order of the question should be ...
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votes
1answer
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Can enumerated lists be centred?
For enumerated list such as:
\begin{enumerate}
\item One
\item Two
\item Three
\end{enumerate}
the center and centering commands don't seem to work, and the list sticks to the left hand side of the ...
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votes
1answer
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Is it possible to number an enumerate list?
I have an enumerated list using {enumerate} that looks like the following:
\begin{enumerate}[i.]
\item Cat
\item Dog
\item Horse
\end{enumerate}
But I want to know if it's possible to number the ...
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2answers
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Alignment of text in itemize environment
I would like to generate a list of "Aims" (1,2,3...etc) as the \item label, with the text for the aim located adjacent (with \hspace{Xmm}). For items that exceed the width of the line, the alignment ...
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votes
1answer
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Text wrapping in checklist items
I am having some difficulty with text wrapping for items in a checklist I'm writing. Here is an image that illustrates the difficulty (see the second last checklist item):
Would you have any ...
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votes
2answers
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How to create multicolumns list environment with the package 'enumerate'?
Let us consider The following example
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{enumerate}
\begin{document}
\begin{enumerate}
\item Which of the following numbers is the largest ?\\
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Defining \@ifnextchar to detect a newline
At the end of a list (eg in \enditemize or similar) I need to detect if there is a blank line before whatever comes afterwards. Can this be done by \@ifnextchar or has someone already done this ...
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`\setspace` and `\enumerate`
Forgive the long listing, worried about the behavior of some packages. I am looking to fix the space between text and enumerated list as I switch between \singlespace and \doublespace. Note the ...
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Problem using align in enumerate environment
I'm creating a list with enumerate of both positive and negative numbers, and would like the numbers to be lined up with one another, i.e. all in the same column. I also have a second list with ...
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Currivita - horizontal distance between bullet and content in cvlist
I am using cvlist to itemize my content as follows:
\begin{cvlist}{HEADING}
\item[1] blah
\item[2] blah blah
.
.
.
\end{cvlist}
However, the gap between the numbers (such as 1,2 etc) and the ...
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votes
2answers
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List renders incorrectly
In output of following LaTeX markup, the list is rendered incorrectly. What is wrong with it?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\newfontfamily\faFont[Script=Arabic]{Tahoma}
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How to make columns in itemize?
I want to put two/three columns of short formulas under one item in itemize. Like this:
Item name
% and now here come two columns under this item
formula 1 formula 2
formula 3 ...
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Saving a list in a re-usable box
Pardon me if this is a dumb question, but I am a bit rusty about this.
I want to store a list like one generated by the enumerate environment in a re-usable box that I may re-use within a TikZ ...
