{page-breaking} is about how (La)TeX breaks pages (and, in multi-column documents, columns) and how page/column breaking can be influenced.
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Provide an example of how to detect when a page break is about to occur
I have a long text and using supertabular package. While I know that the package and LaTeX itself calculate and determine when to have a page break, would it possible to know when the page break is ...
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\newpage stays in right column
I am using RevTEX 4.1 with the following parameters:
\documentclass[aps,prb,reprint]{revtex4-1}
This gives a two-column layout with a balanced two-column bibliography at the end. I would like to ...
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How to prevent a listing from straddling two pages
If I have a small listing that happens to be at the end of a page,
how can I force LaTeX to place it on a new page so that it does not straddle two pages, which looks ugly for a small listing.
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Modify bigfoot rules for footnote page-breaks
I use the bigfoot package and I would like to reset preferences (penalties?) for footnote page breaks exactly as they are in the basic LaTeX default.
I noticed that bigfoot, while allowing for nested ...
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How to create a page with two columns that can span pages to achieve my special goal?
I am a Chinese plain TeX user and also a beginner. Now I encounter a hard question, that is
I must write some numbered English paragraphs at the left column and its corresponding Chinese ...
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Prevent a single line at the end of a page
I have a document with bold single lines before paragraphs, how do I prevent from having these line at the end of the page and the accompanying paragraph at the next page? I wish to have the bold ...
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Have \cleardoublepage working in oneside scrreprt
That seems quite elementary, but I didn't find the answer. How can I have the \cleardoublepage command work in a oneside environment? That seems kind of odd to ask for that, but I have to send an ...
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Placement of tablenotes in longtable with threeparttablex
How can I prevent a pagebreak of the tablenotes within ThreePartTable (threeparttablex) in the following MWE (btw it's a landscape table)? \enlargethispage seems to have no effect.
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Using `\allowdisplaybreaks` locally for a single chapter / single equation
I do have a longer paper. In one chapter I got several multiline equations, which I wrote using the align environment from amsmath-package. Actually those are quite long computations which should ...
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How can I keep my TikZ overlay picture on the same page?
I needed to draw squares to highlight submatrices and I found on the internet (perhaps here) a snippet that uses TikZ. By the way I found that if the math expression is at the end of the page, the ...
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Adding floating space between main text and footnotes
I have to typeset a text with several widows and lots of footnotes. The editor told me to leave an additional blank line between the main text and the footnotes and to use this space to print the ...
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How to prevent page break between two section headings
I have a custom document class, based on book.cls, for which the following code sometimes produces page breaks between two subsequent sections:
\section{Introduction}
% page break may occur here
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New chapter without new page in latex [duplicate]
Currently, Latex starts a new page at the start of a new chapter. How can I avoid that? I'm using report class.
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Table width and height woes for multipage landscape table
I'm writing up my thesis and trying to convert a table to LaTeX (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3523805/table/T1/). It's rather large so I'm using the lscape and the longtable library. ...
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Avoid widowed signature lines
I have documents created in XeLaTeX with signature lines appearing at the end of the document. Sometimes these signatures appear on pages by themselves i.e. without preceding content. I would like to ...
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\newpage and \clearpage not working for large table [closed]
I use the agutex class. The last appendix has a big table which always crosses whatever comes after the appendix. I tried using \newpage and \clearpage.
I put it at the end after all the figures etc. ...
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pagebreak in ledpar (eledpar)
I am sort of restating this question -- however only sort of.
I will (1) describe a problem, (2) assume something about the functions of ledpar, and (3) ask a question.
1. Problem
I am typesetting ...
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How to avoid widow lines in Table of contents (TOC)
I have a Table of Contents page (the last page, page 3) which just has one line on it. Is there a way of manually editing it so, say, Chapter 3 starts on page 2, as opposed to straddling pages 1 and ...
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How to spread floats automatically over a whole chapter?
In a chapter with many figures, I'm having trouble to get the floats to be interlaced with the text. To quote http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/Floats,_Figures_and_Captions:
Authors sometimes ...
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Pagebreak in parcolumn
How can I break columns/pages in a parcolumn environment?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{parcolumns}
\begin{document}
\begin{parcolumns}{2}
\colchunk{
\begin{verse}
When shall we three meet ...
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Supertabular across pages [closed]
I am using the supertabularenvironment to split tables over pages.
Does anybody know, how I can give LaTeX a hint, where to break the table and turn to the next page? There are some rows, which should ...
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Supress `\cleardoublepage` for _some_ chapters
I am using book environment.
Between \listoffigures, \listoftables, \printglossary[glossaryname]s and appendices, I need a normal \clearpage between them (not a \cleardoublepage).
I still need to ...
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Index: Repeat first-level item on new column/page?
In my family history book, I'm using a two-level index. First level is surname, and second level is given name. Index items are defined such as the following:
\index{Doe!John}
Often a first-level ...
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nomenclature page formatting
I have a list of symbols generated throught the nomencl package. It works fine. The only problem I have is:
How can I redefine the margins for the page? by default it is using the margins for ...
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Package acronym: unwanted pagebreak in front of the list of acronyms [duplicate]
When useing the acronym package to create a list of the used acronyms like this:
\renewcommand{\listofacronymsname}{List of acronyms and abbreviations}
\listofacronyms
\begin{acronym}
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Turn advise on page in exam [duplicate]
I like to have a "turn page around" advise on an exam sheet because it continues. Right now, I do it manually. I need to search where the page ends and put a
\vspace*{0.5cm}
\hfill \textit{Please ...
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Put quote in new page if it does not fit
I have a \begin{quote} ... \end{quote} which I would not like to be broken in separate pages. So if it's at the end of a page and there's not enough space, it would go into a new page automatically. ...
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Place floats on a separate page before the referring text
I am familiar with how/why LaTeX places floats in the way it does. I have searched for questions here and have read many answers relating to "floats", "left/right pages", etc., but have not found a ...
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Big Table with line and pagebreaks
For a technical documentation (two columns: function name left, description right) I need a way for automatic line and page breaks in a table environment in case the descriptions get a bit longer.
I ...
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Latex pgfpages cleardoublepage
I need to divide A4 into two A5 pages (landscape) which works fine with pgfpages but i also need special double page (like titlepage) where left half-page is empty and right contains text.
But this ...
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Breaking a proof between frames [closed]
I have the same question in here
Proofs in Beamer
In the answer, the author used beamertemplate to examine breaking the frames. But how can i change it to my paragraph?
For example, i need to ...
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Multiple vertical rules along text – by using \leaders?
I want to draw individual vertical rules on the left side of consecutive paragraphs/vertical boxes covering the vertical skips. In my case for every paragraph/vertical box, there can be different ...
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Output two sided, but only on recto page — occasional images on verso
I am preparing a thesis. In order to reduce the number of physical sheets of paper, I need to print certain figures/tables on the verso side. However the university regs state that, while figs/tables ...
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Conditional page breaking
I have used LaTeX on and off for a number of years now for several large documents with evolving versions over long lifetimes. But every time it seems like, powerful and wonderful as LaTeX is, there ...
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automatically to apply \enlargethispage{\baselineskip} when single-word-widow occurs
Sometimes I encounter this single word widows instance very often, please find the right hand page, topline scoundrel. My design strategy is to leave enough white space at the bottom margin, so when ...
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Forcing a Document into a Single page
I've been using TeX for a while, so when I suggested my company compile its daily newsletter using LaTex, rather than an hour and a half of someone's time, I got tasked with actual implementation. ...
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Force column break within tabbing environment
Basically following the instructions here, I'm trying to enfore a column break in my text. My text is, however, embedded within a tabbing environment, and following the said instructions results in ...
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How to adjust last text on last page dynamically? [closed]
I am writing report and now improving look and feel of the report. I found that last section appears in last of page and its remaininng part on next page which does not look good.
How can i move ...
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A special example environment
How can I define an environment named "example" so that:
can be broken over pages
has a horizontal line above "Example \chap.\no" (e.g. Example 4.10),
and vertical line that is spread to the whole ...
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Avoid page break in listing [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I ensure that a listing is not going to be split?
My listing goes at the bottom of a page and fits good. But the header is separated and moved to another page. ...
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place symbol or some command on page break within lstlisting
Whenever I have a page break splitting my lstlisting on different pages, I would like to have a symbol or generally spoken some command inserted automatically. I can accomplish that manually by using ...
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Open ended frame with framed.sty
I made a frame using the framed package. When a pagebreak breaks it, it is divided in two separate frames. I would like the bottom and top of these two frames to be open, and an oframe option is ...
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Force hardspace in multiple citations
To cite multiple references, I'm using \cite{foo, bar}. Unfortunately, the second citation appears on a new page. Is there a way to force a hardspace between the two citations?
This is primarily a ...
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keeping the last line of one paragraph with the first line of the next paragraph or list in a \raggedbottom context
I often introduce new text with the last line of a paragraph, terminated by a colon. Perhaps the text before and after is ordinary text (between pages 1 and 2 in the example), or the text thereafter ...
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Absolutely, definitely, preventing page break
This is a question that has been asked before in various ways, but I have yet to find a general answer to it. Perhaps I'm misunderstanding something and the solution is actually very simple.
I have a ...
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Plots going to the wrong page [duplicate]
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Keeping tables/figures close to where they are mentioned
In the end of a section, I added two plots and. So, I finished this section and started a new one. However, this ...
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settototalheight issue with empty lines
I am using \settototalheight to calculate the height of the text in order to use needspace correctly.
This is the code i am using :
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{graphicx}
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Column-wise break of extra wide tables
I have to plot geochemical data tables that are like this table
, i.e. with a header column, but that have much more sample columns. When having too many columns, the table has to be broken at a ...
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Preventing page breaks from occurring in bibliography items
Using Bibtex and Natbib, does anyone know how to prevent a pagebreak from occurring mid-item?
I would like the bibliography to either:
Put an entire record on a given page, or
Carry the record ...
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How can I make \titlespacing not omit the top spacing?
In a multicols*{2} environment for 12pt linehight text, I use
\titlespacing*{\subsection}{0pt}{12pt}{12pt}
To create exactly 12pt of space before and after subsections. Together with a line height ...
