{verbatim} is about macros and environments like “\verb” and “verbatim” which implement some form of verbatim mode, i.e. change the {catcodes}. A popular package is {fancyvrb}. For questions about the {listings} or the {minted} package, use the respective tag instead.
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Have verbatim code as an equation
I have a little snippet of program code / input that needs to be rendered with the exact layout as typed in (verbatim). Is it possible to have this as an equation? I tried to nest the Verbatim ...
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How can I show a macro as text?
Say I want to make a file which has as text \documentclass{article} I found out I can do it like this:
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\begin{verbatim}
\documentclass{article}
...
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A simple implementation of comment/verbatim: drawbacks?
While considering how to exclude \items in Yossi Farjoun's recently active question onlyitems? How to select specific items from an item list, I thought I would do what I proposed in my first answer: ...
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verbatim and overlays
I am trying to display a verbatim environment in an overlay. I have the following code but it is giving errors:
\only<2->{
\begin{verbatim}
Select T3.Subject
From T as T1, T as T2, T as T3
...
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Potential problems from passing macro arguments to \verb
I've been working on a command that will typeset snippets of code within a paragraph. I'm aware of listings and company, but I want something that will just typeset the code verbatim and also allow ...
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New command using inline verbatim
I would like to define a command using verbatim like in the commented line in the following code.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{amsmath,amsfonts,amssymb}
% ...
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How to prevent contents of verbatim text from running off the page? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Verbatim environment that can break too long lines?
How to prevent contents of verbatim text from running off the page?
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
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Determine number of lines in a verbatim environment
I'm trying to implement two new key-value pairs for the fancyvrb package:
head= and tail= specify how many lines to display: That is, head=10, tail=5 specifies to print the first 10 lines of the ...
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Using \verbatiminput on filenames with underscores
I'm trying to include some source files using \verbatiminput{}. Some of these filenames have underscores in them. This works fine by default. But if I try to include the underscore package so that I ...
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Beamer and indentation with alltt
The following beamer code
\begin{frame}[fragile]
\frametitle{PROC TEMPLATE for a fancy graph (part 2)}
\begin{alltt}
rowaxes;
rowaxis /label = 'Infant Mortality (\%)'
...
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Verbatim in plain-format with XeTeX
(I'm aware there has been a similar question before, but this one has a twist)
I wanted a verbatim macro to use which would use an unlikely character as an end-of-verbatim -marker (unlikely as in it ...
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Colored background in inline listings
I would like to make inline code more distinguishable from the text surrounding it, and I thought that using a background might work (like it is done on the stackexchange pages.)
Since I use the ...
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Wrapping code (listings, verbatim, or other method) inside a newcommand
For some teaching I've been doing, I'd like to have code from two different languages side-by-side. To do so, I hacked together a newcommand which uses a tabular environment to arrange two verb ...
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How to put \verb command inside of \textbf{} block?
It looks like you can't use \verb|...| inside of \textbf{...}. I tried the following:
\textbf{Be very careful when using \verb|-i| as it's destructive and it's not reversible!}
And got this error:
...
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Problem putting answers in a macro
I want to put the \begin{sol} and \end{sol} from the answers package in a macro like
\newcommand{\assignment}[2]
{
\item #1
\begin{sol} #2 \end{sol}
}
###
\assignment{question}{answer}
It's just ...
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Verbatim text can't be shown correctly in pdf
I try to change the font of verbatim text as below
% Used by @verbatim ... @endverbatim
\newenvironment{DoxyVerb}{%
\verbatim%
\fontencoding{OT1}\fontfamily{ptm}\fontseries{m}\fontshape{n}%
...
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How to prevent verbatim from generating linebreak?
I tried:
\begin{verbatim} is_terminating() \end{verbatim} function can be implemented as follows:
But the text after verbatim section will be printed in a next line, is there a way to prevent this ...
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How to configure the verbatim text?
In LaTex, I use \verbatim to add a block of text. But the problem is that the verbatim text doesn't follow the page style, and it exceeds the page boundary if the text is long. The result is shown as ...
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Code indentation gets lost in Beamer
For any unknown reason I have to use verbatim instead of listings.
Note: This issue also appear when using listings but Herbert's answer can fix it. Unfortunately, the trick Herbert used there ...
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votes
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Change font of Verbatim slide in Beamer
I have several slides in a beamer presentation where i'm presenting some programming code. However, the font ends up being too large and isn't fully featured on the slide. How can I change the font on ...
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fancyvrb alternate commandchars and \textcolor
The following works:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fancyvrb}
\usepackage{color}
\begin{document}
\begin{Verbatim}[commandchars=\\\{\}]
test\textcolor{red}{foo}test
\end{Verbatim}
...
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A version of shortvrb for listings?
So, shortvrb is a neat little package that allows you to do \MakeShortVerb{\|} which then has |foo| behave like \verb|foo|.
Now, I like listings. Is there a \MakeShortListings that makes |bar| act ...
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votes
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Code listing in subfigure
I am trying to use the subfigure package of LaTeX to display a code listing. Here was my first attempt:
\begin{figure}
\subfigure[Standard approach]{
{\footnotesize
\begin{verbatim}
var caps = new ...
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How can I redefine the \verb|…| command?
I'd like to redefine the \verb|...| command so that it had a light-gray background and a little bit darker border around it, and a little bit of padding to make this background "box" noticable. Anyone ...
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fancyvrb, helvetica and underscore… is it just me?
Ran into some weirdness with fancyvrb, helvetica and _. Here's a MWE (for me):
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fancyvrb}
\begin{document}
\begin{Verbatim}[fontfamily=helvetica]
Oh no! It's a ...
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Proper spaces with verbatim
there is following code:
\begin{verbatim}
pc:~$ ls
folder1 Documents folder2 New Folder folder3
folder4444 Downloads folder5 Pictures ...
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lstlisting, tt fonts, and alignment.
I (mostly) love the listings package, which I have started migrated to from verbatim for code listings. I prefer to continue to use teletype for code, and so I changed my default listing configuration ...
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votes
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Why is the indentation in my alltt environment not consistent?
I am writing a paper that involves some code. I set the code using alltt because I like to use \color and that doesn't seem to work in verbatim or listings. But I am having problems with ...
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votes
1answer
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How to treat the arguments of a macro as literal or verbatim text?
I'm working on a package that allows Python code to be entered within certain commands and environments, saves the Python code to external files and executes it, and brings back the results via ...
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How to prevent text generated with `Sweave` from running off the right margin?
I am using Sweave to generate output for some R analysis. Some of the code generates long lines that are run off the right margin when the .tex file is compiled.
I have pasted an example Schunk ...
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Underlining a coloured DNA sequence
In the posts to the question of Timtico (here) several ways have been proposed to colour the As,Ts,Cs and Gs differently within a DNA sequence. What I want is also to be able to underline some ...
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matching comment environments, no longer able to comment out text
I have a long LaTeX document and I am trying to comment out lines of text using \begin{comment} text \end{comment} and while compiling the document I have the interpreter giving out:
<recently ...
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using fancyvrb Verbatim environment from within newenvironment
As with this question, I want to use a verbatim environment from within an environment definition, but I want the listings to be numbered, so I think I need to use fancyvrb. It appears that fancyvrb ...
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Include binary data
How do I include binary data (e.g. the contents of a binary file) in a LaTeX generated PDF-document? If I just copy and paste them into a verbatim environment it results in garbage.
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Beamer and verbatim sync
I'm preparing a beamer presentation to show some basic TikZ stuff. I would like to have a two columns slide, where on the left I have the TikZ figure, and on the right the generating code. BUT, I also ...
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Using minted to define a new environment
Can I define a newenvironment that has inside it a minted environment?
eg and environment that would be a quickhand for the following code:
\begin{figure}[htp]
\centering
...
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Any ideas why this \newcommand{\n}{\lstinline|\n|} macro doesn't work?
So I created a new macro \newcommand{\n}{\lstinline|\n|} but for some reason when I use it, all I get is bold 'n' letter and not a nice \n. Any ideas?
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How to box verbatim to prevent page break?
If I try
\mbox{
\begin{verbatim}
Some looooong text...
\end{verbatim}
}
Then some compilation errors occur.
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Teletype \textbackslash in alltt environment
The alltt package provides a beefed up verbatim environment where \ and {} are not treated literally. A literal backslash can be inserted with \textbackslash, however, it does not have the same ...
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typesetting different characters with different colors in a DNA sequence
I have created a macro which I used to format DNA sequences, as they should be in the monospaced font and uppercased:
\newcommand{\DNA}[1]{\texttt{\uppercase{#1}}}
Now I have a column with some ...
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How do I use mathematical symbols in verbatim mode?
How can I get mathematical symbols in verbatim mode? If I use them, for example \equiv, it is just reproduced as is in the pdf.
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Search and replace in a verbatim token list
I maintain a package for the R programming language that contains a vignette which gets processed using the Sweave literate programming system. Now, one of the irks about Sweave is that it always ...
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Background color in Verbatim
I've to use the yellow background for data values in the following code.
\usepackage
\begin{Verbatim}[commandchars=\\\{\}]
\color{blue}DATA \color{black}Heart;
\color{blue}INPUT \color{black}X Y @@;
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LaTeX Combined hyper reference and footnote lacks verbatim argument behaviour [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Getting those %#!^& signs in the footnote!
Here's my first version of a clever command for URL-footnotes. It combines pdftex's hyperlink behaviour with a \footnote ...
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How can I input part of a file in verbatim?
I'm writing the documentation to a large piece of Matlab code. I would like include tags in my Matlab code and then read the lines of code between the tags into Latex and output them as verbatim (or ...
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don't split verbatim by tables
I have quite long verbatim, which I don't want to be split by table, which is present in source document before verbatim. I have my table wrapped by \begin{table}[h].
Any suggestions?
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Hard whitespace
I am using plainTeX and would like to typeset some (python) code examples.
Switching to \tt gets me partway there, but I (obviously) need
the whitespace respected. Is there a trick for doing this? The ...
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SAS output through verbatim in beamer
I've tough time to manage SAS output through verbatim in beamer. Could someone help in this regard. Thanks in advance.
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In the verbatim environment, how can I display an 'if' statement I declared as '\ifcondition'?
I have declared a couple of if commands of the form
\newif\iffinal
\newif\ifsolutions
Now I want to write about it in the same document! So I want to write something like
\iffinal
(...)
...
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Printing verbatim command inputs in commands
I want to define a command \mydef that does something like this:
\mydef{\foo{bar}}
produces
\def\foo{bar} \verb|\foo=bar|
The command:
\newcommand{\mydef}[1]{\def #1}
does the first bit, but ...
