{nomenclature} is for questions related to a cross-referenced list of mathematical symbols and abbreviations.
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Nomenclature and line breaks
I'm trying to format the nomenclature such that there is, ideally, a curly bracket around a series of items with 1 definition. If that's not possible then at least having a line break in between ...
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Nomenclature List shown, but not in text
I'm using package nomencl for my texnic project and it works fine so far. I use MikTex 2.9 and TeXnic 1.0.
Following code produces a list of my used nomenclatures at the beginning of the document, ...
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Vertical spacing between equations and text
I'm running into an issue where if I add \nomenclature{$a$}{A}% after an equation it adds extra space. I have many equations and half of them require the \nomenclature command, however, those that ...
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List of symbols/abbreviations and macros
It's on my task list for a while now, and this post made me ask a follow up question which is, in my mind, a missing part when setting such a list.
As an example, think of the standard notation of an ...
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nomencl with units, nomgroups and longtable
I use nomencl with nomgroups and nomunit. The only way I achieved to properly align it is given in the picture. It was produced using the methods of the documentation.
The file.ist is standard, ...
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Creating an engine in TexShop for nomenclature
I am following this guide to create an engine-file for TexShop to facilitate the use of the nomenclature package. However, after invoking the engine, it does not happen anything at all - I get no ...
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Nomenclature sorting: Sort by Number
How would I use the Nomenclature to display a list of symbols sorted by the page number rather than symbol letter.
The code below was used to generate this List of Notations. However, I am trying to ...
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Longtable nomenclature firsthead problem
After my question here:
Format nomencl in table style
Everything ran smooth, however, the list expanded and I was in the need to take advantage of the longtable properties: i.e. repeating the header ...
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How to include notation using nomencl in document?
I've been trying to use the nomencl package to start a table of notation. I'm using the example code included in the documentation:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{nomencl}
\makenomenclature
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nomencl+hyperref: Clickable links when entry appears in text?
Is it somehow possible to create a nomenclature using the nomencl package in conjunction with the hyperref package, so that whenever a nomenclature entry appears in the main text, it is actually a ...
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Format nomencl in table style
For my thesis I wwant to format the nomencl in the same style as the rest. Simply put this means I want the nomencl to appear as follows:
Symbol Quantity Unit
t Time s
rest ...
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How to make glossaries and nomenclature work together?
I am using nomencl along with glossaries. But I am getting either one of them in the output. I want to use glossaries for acronyms and nomencl for mathematical equations. How can we do that if we want ...
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Why my printnomenclature not working?
This is my Script:
In my class file i added the following entry:
\usepackage[intoc]{nomencl}
\renewcommand{\nomname}{\large \textbf{Mathematical Notation}}
\makenomenclature
\usepackage{datatool}
...
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How can i get the abbreviations as list in Appendix page?
A possible list of terms, abbreviations and variable names with brief explanations has to be placed after the table of contents. If any term is explained in the list of terms, it is supposed to be ...
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How to center the name of nomencl?
I am writing my thesis and need to use the nomenclature package to make a list of symbols.
Initially I get a list of symbols, making the entire procedure that specifies the help of this package.
But ...
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Latexmk with makeindex and -output-directory [closed]
My current .latexmkrc looks (more or less) like this:
$pdflatex = "xelatex -src-specials -synctex=1 -interaction=nonstopmode %O %S";
# for nomenclature
add_cus_dep("nlo", "nls", 0, "nlo2nls");
sub ...
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Invoking makeindex for nomencl
I have spent many many hours failing to implement nomencl for my PhD thesis. The problem seems to be with invoking makeindex and creating the .nls file
I keep reading that I must invoke makeindex or ...
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Nomenclature package error : Lonely \item--perhaps a missing list environment [closed]
I am using the package nomencl to generate a list of abbreviations. However, after a recent MiKTeX 2.9 update (using TeXnicCenter) I keep getting errors for the abbreviation items
LaTeX Error: ...
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Using Nomenclature and emacs
I'm learning how to \usepackage{nomencl}. So far so good.
I added the nomenclature compile option to the emacs commands by editing my .emacs file, adding:
;;nomenclature for latex
(eval-after-load ...
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Nomencl: how to remove indentation in two columns multiline entries
I'm using the nomencl package to write a two columns list of terms I frequently use in my thesis.
Everything looks fine except that I don't like that whenever the explanation of a term takes more than ...
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Adjust the vertical spaces between two sections in Nomenclature, LyX
I am using LyX to write my thesis, and I sort my notation into two sections ('Abbreviation' and 'Formula symbols and units') with nomencl.
I would like to insert some vertical space above the ...
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Nomenclature duplicates
Is there a way to automatically remove duplicates from the generated Nomenclature?
E.g. adding multiple times:
\nomenclature{HTML}{HyperText Markup Language}
in your TeX file should generate only ...
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Nomenclature as a chapter
Using nomencl I am trying to make a nomenclature at the end of my PhD thesis. But the header of the previous chapter (in this case the appendix) is printed on the second page.
How can I change the ...
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nomencl package and vertical bar |
I am using the nomencl package; however, it seems that my nomenclature entries which contain a vertical bar | in math mode are not handled properly. Is this a known issue, and is there a suggested ...
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LyX and Nomenclatures
I'm using LyX and trying to use the nomenclature package to insert a bunch of acronyms into my document.
I've inserted a Nomenclature table (Insert -> List/TOC -> Nomenclature).
I've then created a ...
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Nomenclatura-How to display one symbol used in two differents contexts or more
The following example builds one nomenclatura (the list of some importa symbols).
The problem I met is the following one : if one symbol is used in two contexts, this symbol appears two times (see ...
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A list of all glossary (nomenclature) in Lyx [closed]
I'm very new in Lyx and I plan to write an SRS in Lyx. I expect a lot of words, how I have to explain in a glossary. For this purpose, I use the nomenclaure (nomancl) which works well.
But I expect ...
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Using package nomencl
I have used the package nomencl. In my code I have incorporated the \nomenclature as well. But when I compile, it is not showing me any results. My code is :
...
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Nomenclature sorting and latex code coming first
I am using LyX, which uses Nomenclature package, I guess. As you see in the screenshot 1, \hat{p} comes before everything else. How can I send it back where the other p's are?
Many thanks.
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Adding extra columns to the usnomencl nomenclature package
I use the package usnomencl to create nomenclatures e.g.
\setlength{\UnitLabelWdth}{0.4\textwidth}
\begin{Nomencl}[2em]
\item[$\zeta$] damping ratio
\item[$\theta$] \UnitLine{angular ...
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nomencl: left alignment for description text
Does anyone know how to left align the description text of abbrevations in a nomencl list of abbrevations. For example: I would like to left align the text "Kategorien- und
Variablebezeichnungen" or ...
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How to typeset mathematical symbols (with index, etc) always the same way and easily?
When I started to write my thesis I decided not to make things too complicated and to just type mathematical symbols each time they appear, like
$V_{s1}$ or ${CV_{D,\, \mathrm{Si}}^{*}}$
Now, finally ...
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List of mathematical notation / abbreviations
In my article, I would like to create a section "Mathematical Notation" that lists all the arcane mathematical symbols I'm using.
This is similar to an index or a list of figures. An example of what ...
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Use a quality glossary and acronym list in Lyx
The question How to combine Acronym and Glossary shows us how to make a great glossaries and acronym lists. I would like to use a quality glossary and acronym list in Lyx.
This may be too large a ...
