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XeLaTex: — sign

I use following code: \begin{center} \begin{tabular}[]{llcl} \hline \rowcolor[gray]{.9}\textbf{Parameter} & \textbf{Description} \\\hline -c, --create & Do something\\\hline \end{tabular} ...
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fail to add Chinese punctuation after CJKnumber in chatper title in xeLaTeX

I'm writing my thesis in Chinese with xeLaTeX and I've to format the chapter name and section name. The following command works ok: \usepackage[CJKnumber][xeCJK] ...
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Punctuation in superscripting with Natbib in Xetex

I'm trying to use the achemso package for my bibliography and citations. I'm also trying to using Xetex to use the Minion Pro fonts. When I just typeset with LaTeX and do everything in Computer Modern ...
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Hanging punctuation in XeLaTeX [duplicate]

Is it possible to have hanging punctuation in XeLaTeX, and if yes, how? I appreciate that there is no margin kerning available for XeLaTeX, but I want to see if hanging punctuation looks better than ...
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Differing hyphenation in xelatex and lualatex [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: lualatex and line breaks after em-dashes I am working on a manuscript that can be compiled with either with xelatex or lualatex. The PDF output from xelatex looks ...
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Fix for CJK punctuation kerning in xetex?

When using xelatex with xeCJK to typeset a document in English with Japanese quotations, I get rather unsightly kerning with Japanese punctuation. In general, punctuation is shifted to the left, so ...
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XeTeX/mathspec punctuation issue

In a previous question, a solution was given for changing the font of punctuation marks in a math environment when using mathspec. Unfortunately, this solution gives the punctuation marks in italics ...
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Biblatex bibliography quotes break when using fontspec

As soon as I use fontspec in my biblatex xelatex document, my quotes stop appearing as proper quotes ", and start appearing as a pair of `` and ''. My minimal working example, first: ...
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Putting quotation marks in TeX document

Have to put double quotes mark for a sentence. I am using Xetex. For the input string ``The work'', the output is also ``The work'' whereas it should be “The work”. Below is the list of packages and ...
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How does one display straight quotes in the normal font?

From this code: \subsubsection{General Escaping Format} Generally, escaping MUST be done in a manner similar to most programming languages, such as C, C++, Java, or similar, for quoted string ...
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How can I get my ellipses formatted correctly in XeTeX?

I've been using \dots and \ldots to try to get ellipses happening. Ellipses should look like this: Some text . . . and then some more text. But instead they look like this: Some text ...and some ...
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Punctuation marks in math mode in xetex/mathspec

I am using XeTeX and have the following short document: \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article} \usepackage{amsmath,amsthm} \usepackage[MnSymbol]{mathspec} \usepackage[no-sscript]{xltxtra} ...
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fontspec with Helvetica breaks quotes

The usual quoting with `` and '' doesn't work anymore after including this (which also changes the engine to XeTeX): \usepackage{fontspec} \setmainfont{Helvetica} They are just printed verbatim in ...
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xeCJK messes with punctuation

Neither a question nor really a complain, but I find I cannot use xeCJK in multilingual documents (in the present case French + English + Chinese), simply because it messes with the punctuation in the ...
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Decimal point in LaTeX Math Mode [closed]

I am writing a large document with equations in LaTeX. I suddenly noticed that a small unusual problem is occurring. I am writing an equation as follows: \begin{equation} f_{c}(t) = 1.0 + 0.024 ...
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Curly quotes in non-default font with xelatex

I have the following: \usepackage{fontspec} \setromanfont [Ligatures={Common}, Numbers={OldStyle}]{Palatino} And compile with this: xelatex main.tex I use: ``word'' But the quotes are never ...
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German quotation marks are broken in XeLaTeX

Although I known nothing about German, I have to complie some German TeX documents. The German quotation marks "' or \grqq and "' or \grqq in my document are replaced by cmr font and the PDF file is ...
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Space after closing double quotes in XeLaTeX

I'm writing some non-technical text that I'm trying to typeset using XeLaTeX. For simplicity, I'm keeping the actual text in plain text files which after certain modifications (e.g. escaping %, \ and ...
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How to get straight quotation marks?

How do I get straight quotation marks, i.e., " and ' in TeX? (No, \verb changes the font and this is unacceptable.) [Edit] I forgot to mention that I’m using XeLaTeX, and fontspec is a necessity. ...