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Suppressing line break in enumerate environment
I'm using the gather environment within the enumerate environment. After creating an item/before entering the gather environment, LaTeX adds a linebreak which I don't like.
\begin{enumerate}[(a)]
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4
votes
1answer
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Creating an enumerate-description style environment
I've been trying to create a list environment to produce something that does the following:
It has a counter (like the enumerate environment).
The first line of each item is an overview of the item ...
4
votes
2answers
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Disable chapter separation in \listoffigures and \listoftables
I use \listoffigures and \listoftables. Both commands create line breaks for items from different chapters. How can you stop that?
Screenshot:
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vote
1answer
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Problem using enumerate environment in a proof newenvironment definition
I want to define a simple environment to enclose my proofs, actually I just wanted to put a little square right at the end. So, I made this new environment definition:
\newenvironment{Proof}{ ...
1
vote
1answer
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list item multilined ( `\newline` inside of item label ?)
How to make multiline item label ?
Example
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\begin{document}
\begin{itemize}
\item[Great Item] \lipsum[1]
\end{itemize}
\end{document}
I ...
1
vote
1answer
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How to force a linebreak in itemization?
I have a proposition which consists of two itemized bullets. I want both to be displayed in an offset way, but the first one keeps getting displayed as a continuation of the Proposition in bold.
How ...
2
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2answers
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enumitem nextline style: nested item shouldn't start on description label's line
I use enumitem description style nextline to emulate a sort of TOC entry with the following code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\newenvironment{DLdescription}[1][*]{%
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2
votes
1answer
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Left margin flush for itemize's item labels in LaTeX
I am trying to get the item label to flush with the left margin of the page width within itemize, i.e.:
This is my sentence. Here are my items:
ITEMNAME
notice my list definition is indented
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7
votes
1answer
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How to avoid citations being placed on a new line when \blockcquote ends with a list?
When csquotes's \blockquote and displaycquote ends with a list the citation is put on the next line after the list rather than directly after the last list item. Can one force csquotes to place the ...
7
votes
2answers
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amsthm: \newtheoremstyle, headspace, \mbox{}, and lists
Q: How do I define a newtheoremstyle which will start the theorem text on a newline after the header even when the theorem text starts with a list, e.g., enumerate? If there's no way of doing this, ...
2
votes
1answer
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Theorem formatting: strange interaction with itemize
This question is related to this one.
I want to have theorem headers alone on a line like this:
Theorem 1.
some text...
In the amsthm documentation, they suggest doing this:
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4
votes
2answers
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How can I fix verbatim causing an extra newline inside a description list environment?
I'm trying to create a documentation listing similar to that used by MSDN. Here was my first attempt at that:
\subsubsection{User Default Page URL}
\begin{description}
\item[Rationale] This is the ...
1
vote
1answer
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How can I add line feed after itemize?
How can I add line feed after itemize? Some vertical spacing would be even better, I think.
My document:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{mwrep}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\setlist[itemize]{label=--}
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7
votes
3answers
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linebreak in description title
In my document I have a description environment. One of the titles in the description is too long to fit in one line and I want to break it. I know this is a bad styling but I can't think of any way ...
5
votes
1answer
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Forcing new line after item number in enumerate environment
How can I force the text of an enumerate item to start on a new line below the item number?
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3answers
459 views
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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1
vote
3answers
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How to avoid a line-exceeding statement in a description's item tag?
Having a description like this:
\begin{description}
\item[One or several threads are operating concurrently on some data structure, which is bad because and also blablabla.]
\end{description}
How ...
8
votes
2answers
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Avoiding a line break at the beginning of an enumerate
How can I avoid the line break at the begin of an enumerate environment? I've noticed that theorem-style environments succeed in doing so. I'm using the enumitem package and my concrete example is:
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4
votes
2answers
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Starting an enumerate of an enumerate on next line?
What I'm trying to do is to make my enumerates look like this
a)
i) answer
ii) answer
b) answer
Currently, I'm using
\begin{enumerate}
\item \hfill \\
\begin{enumerate}[a)]
\item
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39
votes
5answers
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Description list - How to put the definition on a new line?
I have the following LaTeX code:
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\begin{description}
\item[foo]
bar
\item[baz]
bang
\end{description}
\end{document}
and it produces the following PDF:
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