{tilde} is for questions about handling the special tilde character.
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tilde in a url in the address portion of a letter
I am trying to include my website address in the address block of a letter.
My webaddress has a tilde character, and my usual solution, $\sim$, to the tilde formatting problem is not working.
The ...
6
votes
2answers
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How to get a bold wide tilde?
If I type
\boldmath $\widetilde T$\unboldmath
I get
where unfortunately the tilde above the T is a little flimsy for my taste.
Is there a better way to do this?
I found a paper that has ...
4
votes
1answer
216 views
Problem with ẽ tilde and UTF8
I have a problem with the following character
ẽ: e with tilde
I am using UTF-8 encoding and I get the following error
! Package inputenc Error: Unicode char \u8:ẽ not set up for use with ...
2
votes
2answers
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How do I draw a tilde in math mode? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How does one insert a backslash or a tilde into LaTeX?
I have tried using \text{\~{}} to draw a tilde in math mode. However, this only produces a superscript tilde.
I ...
1
vote
1answer
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tilde over a symbol Phi
Please suggest me a way to put tilde over a symbol phi.
I can easily put it over a letter but coming to the case of symbols, it is giving problems.
Thanks in advance.
2
votes
1answer
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How to use special symbols in LaTeX, such as @, ~ [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How does one insert a backslash or a tilde into LaTeX?
I wonder how I can typeset in LaTeX this text:
@Data.test~
I mean, I want to have in the end "To display the data ...
2
votes
1answer
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Tilde in author field changes S letter with Estonian babel
Bibtex generates fallowing code to bbl file.
\bibitem{Bell_1964}
J.~S. Bell, \enquote{On the {Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen} paradox,} Physics
\textbf{1}.
and similarly
\bibitem{BellSpeakableAndNot}
...
5
votes
1answer
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Customize the width of \widetilde on letters H, K, M, N, W, and X
For example either
$\widetilde{\bm{H}}$
or
$\widetilde{\boldsymbol{H}}$
would result rather huge tilde over the letter H, K, M, N, W, and X, please see the following alphabet:
I can ...
8
votes
2answers
1k views
How to use tilde or space in includepdf filename?
I'm trying to include a pdf in a document, using pdfpages package, but I'm having troubles when filename contains tilde or space.
e.g.
...
2
votes
1answer
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sfmath: bug or feature? Tildes are wrongly displayed
If I compile the following code (TeXLive 2011; Mac OS X 10.7.2, latexmk 4.26), I get wrongly placed tildes (in the middle of the letters instead of on top of them). Is this a bug?
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2
votes
1answer
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How to insert LaTeX symbols? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How does one insert a backslash or a tilde into LaTeX?
I tried inserting symbols in latex.
e.g.:
\texttildelow
It didn't work.
But symbols like
...
7
votes
1answer
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how to get PSTricks QR codes to handle tildes properly?
I am getting bitten by the same problem from one of my previous questions: tildes are not handled properly. But now it's the PSTricks QR code package that's not working, and none of the suggestions ...
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votes
3answers
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How to insert a nice tilde in a lstlisting?
How do I insert a nice tilde that is centered in the middle in a lstlisting? I found another thread about tildes but I can't apply it because the method described there only works outside of ...
2
votes
4answers
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How to show ~(tilde) in footnote? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Correctly typesetting a tilde
I can show ~(tilde) in normal text, using text as follows,
\begin{quote}
\verb|~|
\end{quote}
But the problem is when I try to put this ...
6
votes
1answer
651 views
Using tilde `~` in csname in Beamer
In beamer, I would like to be able to use the tilde character ~ in the name of a command sequence. I tried with adjusting catcodes. While this was successful with the standard article class, it failed ...
5
votes
4answers
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The use of “tilde” changes the proximity to the set theory symbol (ref img)
I just want to format a simple set theory example. But the following is annoying:
See how close the cap gets to the 'A' because of the tilde sign?
I've used sim for the tilde sign. Any ...
5
votes
1answer
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Tilde and Slash in Latex
I am getting strange errors in LaTeX:
perhaps you should insert a `~' before "\ref"
missing `\ ' after "i.e."
missing `\ ' after "i.e."
I understand that the first expects me to put a tilde before ...
7
votes
2answers
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moderncv : \homepage - can't handle a tilde
I'm using the latest version of moderncv from CTAN. When I set :
\homepage {homepage: my.homepage.url/~username/}
The tilde doesn't show up. So I tried:
\usepackage{textcomp}
\homepage {homepage: ...
14
votes
1answer
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URL with tilde character?
I'm trying to make a URL with a tilde character (~) in it:
\usepackage{url}
...
\url{http://lyle.smu.edu/~tspell/jaws}
It looks right in the resulting PDF, but when clicking on it the browser goes ...
5
votes
1answer
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Why is this n with tilde disappearing in a BibTeX reference?
Working with the following abridged line in a BibTeX entry:
author = {J. Pe\~{n}a}
For some reason results in a BibTeX compilation to:
J.~P. {n}a
With a period and a space appearing and the ...
5
votes
2answers
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why is docstrip putting extra macro calls in a hyperlink inside a footnote that has a tilde?
Here's a minimal example of Docstrip putting extra macro bits into a \href call inside a footnote when the URL has a tilde:
% \iffalse
\documentclass[a4paper]{ltxdoc}
\usepackage{hyperref}
...
2
votes
2answers
761 views
How to show tilde in superscript
I would like to show a tilde in the superscript of a letter. For example
F^{\tilde{}}
But it does not look good. Any suggestions?
Thanks and regards!
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1answer
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votes
4answers
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Correctly typesetting a tilde
How do I set the tilde (~) character correctly in LaTeX?
There’s a question discussing that on Stack Overflow, with a lot of answers. But dare I say it? They all suck:
\textasciitilde is too high,
...
