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Change automatically generated Text in sources with natbib
In my source directory of the thesis I am currently working on, I have got a masters's thesis as one source. As type for this source I chose Master thesis and now Latex always writes "master's thesis" ...
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Why \nointerlineskip if background of Beamer-color frametitle is empty?
I'm trying to read the source of Beamer default outer theme (the file beamerouterthemedefault.sty). In line 144 there is this code:
\defbeamertemplate*{frametitle}{default}[1][left]
{
...
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Is there an easy way to comment out a whole block? [duplicate]
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Multi-line (block) comments in LaTeX
Is it possible to comment out a whole block in LaTeX source?
For example, like in Java:
// This is an in-line comment.
/*
This
...
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How to get forward-search working in Kile with nested source files
I have a huge set of .tex files which compile into a single document. I have recently switched to Kile on Unbuntu (love it so far). However I see that forward search from source files other than the ...
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Extracting source from pgfplotstable
I like using pgfplotstable because I can feed data in tables directly to it and generate a latex table. However, not all of my coauthors have the right packages to compile pgf-enabled latex.
Since ...
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Get current source line number
How can I get the current .tex source line number? I want to use it to generate useful error messages in a package I am writing.
There are some errors that can only be detected at the end of the ...
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Recover TeX source from automatically generated LaTeX files
Maybe the question can not be exactly understood from the title.
So, to automate things a bit, instead of rewriting everything when adding different pictures and tables, code was made to add ...
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XeTeX source code
There has already been a question on where to find the source code for pdfTeX. The answer is that it can be found on CTAN, in the systems directory.
Unfortunately, the source code for XeTeX is not ...
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How can i write the code of Pascal's triangle? [duplicate]
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Pascal's triangle in tikz
How can i write the code of Pascal's triangle? Pleae help me.Thank you.
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How to build xelatex from xetex source
I'm trying like to build xelatex from xetex source on Linux.
Source link: http://scripts.sil.org/svn-view/xetex/TAGS/xetex-0.996.tar.gz
With the source I was able to build xetex executable. ...
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Can we convert DVI or PostScript into TeX?
Basically that is the question - if we have a DVI file can we get on the base on it the original TeX file?
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How would I recursively add the document source code to an appendix?
For kicks, I would like to include the source code as an appendix. It's rather superfluous, yes, but it's puzzling.
I commonly have documents that are structured thusly:
main.tex
includes: ...
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Adding extra lines/spaces in source, *not* affecting semantics
I'm editing a file with quite huge interleaves of text and formulas like this
lorem ipsums
\begin{align}
foo & bar\\
qux & rofl\\
& toto
\end{align}
lorem ipsums
…
And I face ...
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Indentation and line wraps in TeXShop
As pointed out in this question, in TeXShop there is no way to make source paragraphs (i.e. long lines with no hard wraps) follow source indents automatically, that is, while typing. The solution ...
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The source code for accent commands
I'm using LaTeX on Ubuntu, it calls TeX Live here. I'm interested to see source code of accent commands behavior. Where can I find it?
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Is there some way to embed LaTeX source code in a PDF file?
Several times now I have inadvertently lost the .tex file that generated a PDF file with pdflatex. Given what I know of the internal structure of PDF files, it should be possible to embed a text file ...
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The cross-reference boxes in TeX: the program
You know those boxes at the bottom of the right-hand pages in Volume B? Well, I managed to weave mf.web by stealing the weave binary from a distribution where it actually works (it doesn't in ...
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Is there a “selective” input command in LaTeX?
I'm likely going to have to write a document that includes some portions of source code, which I'd rather keep in separate source files. I know that I can include the contents of those files in my ...
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Where can metafont be obtained?
Where is the source code or executable for Knuth's metafont program? I cannot find it anywhere!
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How to convert PDF to (La)TeX?
I know that probably no information is passed to the PDF when a .tex file is compiled, but is there a tool that can convert a PDF document to (La)TeX?
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How to include all files within a directory relative to the edited *.tex-file?
I am writing my reports which need to reference complete *.java files with latex.
I am using the Texlipse Eclipse plugin to do the editing.
Right now I am referencing the complete path to each ...
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References to specific lines in program source code
How do I make references to specific lines in program source code (e.g. Python)? For example, I want to say:
In lines 22-30, the algorithm is implemented...
If I changed the Python source code, ...
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Long paragraphs follow source indents in TeXShop
How do I make long paragraphs follow the source indents in TeXShop? This what I usually get:
How do I make succeeding lines follow the indent of the first line? This is so that it would be easier to ...
