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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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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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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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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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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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Enumeration with several items per line, several lines and nicely formatted
Based on Alan's answer here, I would like to be able to create nicely formatted "inline" enumerated lists.
The issue I have is that the space between items on a line is always fixed, which does not ...
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Making text in {braces} of an \item appear bold
Is it possible to redefine \item to have the text in braces appear bold?
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\begin{itemize}
\item{Paper}: a white substance used for writing symbols.
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2answers
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Good format for homeworks in LyX
I am using LyX to type in my homework solutions, but I don't like my format.
The homework itself is in the format of questions 1,2,... and each question has sub-questions: 1.1,1.2,... etc
In the ...
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1answer
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Formatting the bibliographic references
What should I change in order to make my bibliographic references (see latex code bellow), look like the ones attached in the form of image bellow? If you run the code you will see that
only the ...
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3answers
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Examples of list macros in plain TeX
I'm writing macros to typeset lists in plain TeX. Please can you suggest some examples of macros for numbered lists? I'd prefer examples from "living code", from CTAN packages and so on. But any kind ...
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votes
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How to create Bullet-List with Fancy Bullet Shapes?
Can somebody please provide some hint on how to achieve the following 2 types of bullet-lists?
Type-1: [Diamond Shaped Bullets]
Type-2: [Round Shaped Bullets]
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votes
1answer
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Formatting for body of \item in itemize/enumerate/description environment
What I am looking for is a way to specify some formatting, say italics, for the body of each \item in an itemize/enumerate/description environment, up front, without having to do it explicitly for ...
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votes
1answer
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Enumeration in theorem environment
I am puzzled with a formating question.
I was asked to change that the enumeration gives me italic numbers in the theorem environment to non-italic ones. How can customize enumeration, such that it ...
8
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1answer
343 views
How to typeset the formatted counter in compactenum (paralist)?
I am using the compactenum environment from the paralist package, and would like to know how I can typeset the counter.
What I mean is
\begin{compactenum}[a)]
\item I would like to typeset "a)" ...
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1answer
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how to define inparaenum in the preamble
I'm using both \inparaenum and \enumerate in my thesis and I would like them to set them in the preamble so that each item is set off with a). I used
\setenumerate[0]{\itshape a\upshape)}
in the ...
6
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Create a bold enumerated list with parenthesized lower case letters
I can create an enumerated list with parenthesized lower case letters by using the enumitem package (with the [shortlabels] option) in the preamble and then using \begin{enumerate}[(a)]. I can also ...
8
votes
2answers
559 views
Italics in the enumerate environment
I want to use italics in the enumerate environment. I want to have the following output:
(a) Text1
(b) Text2
(c) Text3
I am using:
\begin{enumerate}[(a)] \end{enumerate}
How do I ...
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2answers
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Build custom \itemize
I'd like to create a CV similar to the one shown here. But I don't know what's the best way to create those text blocks. I had the idea to use itemize. But I don't know how to format the label of the ...
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Add second enumeration item on the same line?
I'm writing a document that has a large number of lists containing short enumeration items, and I'd like to be able to [manually] put multiple items on one line. Thus, for example, I'd like to say
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2answers
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How to create attendance sheets?
Is there a package for creating sheets you fill out by handwriting?
Like for example attendance sheets, a list of key borrowers, a sign-off sheet for dangerous stuff etc.
Basically some sort of ...
4
votes
1answer
891 views
Nested enumerate list style
If I have a nested enumerated list style that I would like to use throughout my document, what's the best way to do it in LaTeX that will make it easy to change the style of all the lists in the ...
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616 views
Labels of list items CAPITALIZED + bold style
Is there a possibility to make the labels of description list items always appear CAPITALIZED and bold?
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2answers
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How to change the nested itemize bullet characters?
When creating a nested itemize environment in LaTeX as follows:
\begin{itemize}
\item one \dots{}
\begin{itemize}
\item Language Models
\item Vector Space Models
...
5
votes
3answers
670 views
A step by step environment
I would like to obtain the following output :
Bla, bla, here are the actions to do.
Action 1
Bla, bla, bla...
Action 2
Bla, bla, bla...
Action 3
Bla, bla, ...
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2answers
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enumitem: How to change label on enumerate* when inline option is enabled?
I'm using an inline enumerate list in my document, and I want to make that label slightly different (prepend with a () compared to the normal enumerate environment.
However, since enumerate* share ...
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Formatting FAQ lists in LaTeX
I want to format a list of "Question + Answer" pairs in a TeX-document.
In HTML I use the <dl> command: http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/lists.html, e.g.:
<dl>
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2answers
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How can I reformat the lists throughout a document?
Forgive me for asking what I'm sure is such a simple question, but I haven't been able to dredge up an answer off Google.
I'm working on a document which contains a series of topic descriptions ...
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2answers
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Grey box code and lists
I've got that code from a website to make grey areas in my LaTeX document.
% http://www.alfredklomp.com/programming/tex/macros/
\long\def\greybox#1{%
\newbox\contentbox%
\newbox\bkgdbox%
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4
votes
3answers
995 views
paralist: how to format the counter
I use the following code to obtain a listed item
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{paralist}
\begin{document}
\begin{inparaenum}[(a)]
\item first item,
\item second item,
\item last item
...
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votes
3answers
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Change bullet style / formatting in Beamer
I like the Boadilla layout for Beamer presentations, but I find its enumerate bullet points illegible, as illustrated below (from the Beamer Theme Matrix).
How can I change the formatting of the ...
