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How to expand keyval options immediately
I am trying to build up a macro that creates other macros depending on kvoptions' options. But then, the outcoming macros are dependent on the actual state of the options instead of their state at the ...
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Parsing strings containing diacritical marks (macros?)
I apologize that this question may seem very much like several other recent ones I have asked (Parsing leading hardspaces, Parsing a \$ as part of an improved \getargs command). They are all related ...
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String lowercase equality (newbie question)
i'd like to test if a string, once transformed into lowercase is equal to a given string. Here a MWE of what i'm talking about :
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{report}
\usepackage[francais]{babel}
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Command representing an expansion of a summation
I am very new to using LaTeX to write equation. And I am now learning how to create my own command. I am going to write a command \Listn to help me to do this:
\Listn{\sumup}{(#1)}{+}
$\sumup{n}$\\
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How do I store the upper case counterpart of a string?
I have a string stored in a variable \word, and I want to store its upper case counterpart in another variable \WORD. If I try
\def\WORD{\MakeUppercase{\word}}
\show\WORD
then the message ...
