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### Biblatex delimiter between type and school

My document (LuaLaTeX): \documentclass[a4paper,oneside,12pt]{scrreprt} \usepackage{fontspec} \usepackage[backend=biber,firstinits=true,sorting=nyt,maxbibnames=3]{biblatex} ...
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### Controlling height of box

I am currently using the code \newsavebox{\FVerbB} \newenvironment{code} {\VerbatimEnvironment \hspace{-0.25cm} \begin{lrbox}{\FVerbB} \hspace{-0.29cm} \begin{BVerbatim}} {\end{BVerbatim} ...
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### How to get small caps in Classico (texlive 2014)?

After installing texlive 2014 (via macports) all my documents using the "Classico" font stopped compiling. I scratched my head for a while (RTFM, STFW), and then I discovered that I should not invoke ...
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### Redefining a command and special character

I am trying to redefine \v command (wedge above character) to do what \vec does in mathmode and preserve \v in a command called, say \hac. This code works perfect \documentclass{article} \let\hac\v% ...
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### Hyphenation in nomenclature

I'm using the nomecl package for explaining symbols. However, manual hyphenation rules like Kontrast/Rausch"=Verhältnis for long german words in the description are not working. See the following ...
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### (Clickable) cross-reference in lstlisting

To generate documentation for an 'application programming interface', I would like to have a syntax highlighted area (with the class declaration), which has clickable links to the documentation (which ...
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### pgfplots - How can I define one cycle list for all graphs (or the least amount possible)?

Due to all the maintenance after changing a color in a list, I tried to define just one cycle list so I do not have to update all my lists anymore. It is all in all an annoyingly huge amount of time, ...
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### Hyphenation of words containing slash

How can I tell LaTeX to automatically split up the german word Kontrast/Rausch-Verhältnis into Kontrast/Rausch-|Ver|hält|nis LaTeX complains that "/" is not a letter.
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### Problem with citation of repeated authors - second year not showing correctly

After creating a custom bibliography style using makebst to match the required Remote Sensing of Environment style, I discovered a flaw within the resulting .bst style: whenever I cite two papers with ...
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### Alignment of several case environments at the equals sign

I have several consecutive case environments, each containing a pair of equalities. Within each case environment, I have vertical alignment at the equals signs. I would like all of the equalities to ...
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### Footnotes without markers only in the text, and with markers before the note words

Now what is needed is to add a footnote that is not attached to any place in the document, yet it is counted in the counter and appears. What's more, I want the footnote's number to appear before the ...
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### Local nomenclature alignment

In order to keep symbols and descriptions in a nomenclature with the nomencl package vertically aligned, \nomlabelwidth has to be set to the maximal symbol width. This has effect on the whole ...
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### Multiple references on one line of bibliography in LyX 2.0 with revtex4-1

The documentclass revtex4-1 allows multiple citations to appear on the same line in the bibliography. This is accomplished by adding a star next to the citation key [1]: \cite{bethe, *feynman, ...
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### How to do “Medicinal Plant Fact Sheet” in LaTeX [on hold]

I want to write a document about medical herbs in LaTeX, and I want to insert Medicinal Plant Fact Sheets. I want something like . Or like this thank you!
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### Trees with only leaves in TikZ

Following Roel's answer to How to write a tree with no (visible) root with TikZ? I attempted to visualise my Huffman-Code for "Tennessee", but it didn't turn out as I expected: My MWE: ...
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### Dividing page into equally sized sections, vertically and horizontally

I am the editor of a student-paper for mathematicians and physicists, which is made entirely through LaTeX. Right now I need to make a page with several different sections, a lot like the ad-pages of ...
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### Filling a page with figures

I have a text and then a bunch of figures. I would like to fill A page with all the figures so the text would continue AFTER this page. In other words I would need something like this : Page 1 : text ...
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### .pdf and .eps files not compiling with our institute's .cls file

I am writing my thesis using .cls file provided by my institute. \documentclass[12pt,ifthen]{iiscthes} \usepackage{subfigure} \usepackage{float} \usepackage{graphics} \usepackage{graphicx} ...
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### Drawing a brush stroke like outline

I'm trying to reproduce the following picture with TikZ: Which is basically a circle with a variable width outline (the red line in the pic) that looks like a brush stroke. Can someone kindly give ...
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### How can I redefine the chapter command to display additional text below the title?

I'm relatively inexperienced with Latex. I'm using the Memoir class and I've been trying to develop a custom chapter style based on Danie Els' BlueBox style (the source for this is given on page 46 of ...
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### How to reference an icons in BibTeX

I am using some icons from this web site. These Icons have such an attribution. How can I reference such an icon in BibTeX?
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### Crop jpeg into circular tikz node

\documentclass[demo]{article} \usepackage{graphicx} \usepackage{tikz} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} \node[circle,draw,inner sep=2cm]{\includegraphics{myimage.jpg}}; \end{tikzpicture} ...
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### Node at tip/pinch of brace in Tikz

I'm trying to add some explanatory braces in my graphic, and find myself running into some minor difficulties/inconveniences. : After being made aware that the main thrust of the question ...
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### \par in the parameter text (as an argument delimiter) and \vbox{#1} in an \everypar macro

This is basically a question about TeX's error messages. I am confused by a cryptic error message that TeX gives me when I try to do the above. I have tried to isolate it, but have come no further ...
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### Where Texlipse store Todo Task Tags?

In Eclipse Java perspective it is possible to add to do list following task tag, same with Latex perspective. Java perspective allows to add different Task tag as user needs. My question is where does ...
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### Inline Oval symbol in LaTeX

How can I create an inline oval symbol? I tried to use \Ellipse from the bbding package but I get an error saying Command \Asterisk already defined. Probably due to the mathabx package that I am also ...
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### In Eclipse how I can view table content in the Latex Table View?

I am using texlipse plugin to write the latex document. As you can see from the following figure when you put a table and corresponding data, then you can see the data information in Latex Table ...
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### References not showing up

I have created a .bib file using Jabref. Now I placed this file in the same folder where all my other latex fles are present. I am adding the reference to this .bib file using this: ...
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### beamer: make a picture stay in the foreground

I am trying to write some style file for a poster framework, we can use. The header is almost ready: \setbeamertemplate{headline} { \begin{beamercolorbox}[ht=15cm]{headline} ...
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### Draw graphical model with many nodes

So I tried to follow the answer in http://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/16750/software-for-drawing-bayesian-networks-graphical-models with limited success. My problem is How do I incorporate ...
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### Switch between leqno and reqno options (of amsmath) in the same document

I'd like to know if it is possible switch between the leqno and reqno options in the same document keeping the numbering of the equations. Namely i use the reqno option (default for amsmath and the ...
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### drawing two curved arrows with ellipse between them

how can I draw two curved arrows with two ellipses between them like attached image?
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### BibTex reference not showing up correctly [duplicate]

I've been trying to cite this article @article{office2012national, title={National Strategy for Suicide Prevention Goals and Objectives for Action Summary List}, author={Office of the Surgeon ...
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### Default value of the space between rows in a tabular environment

Consider the following MWE. \documentclass[12pt]{report} \usepackage[francais]{babel} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \begin{document} \vspace*{\fill} \begin{tabular}{l} \textbf{« Ah ! comme la ...
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### Pascal's triangle in Tikz with symbols

I have a follow-up question to Pascal's triangle in tikz with row headers. Is it possible to produce Mark's solution with symbols in Pascal's triangle? So, I could create the same figure, but ...
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### How to get the chapter title in a single page - titlesec

Because of my thesis report style, I want to have the chapter title in a single page. I'm working with titlesec package. I used \clearpage and \newpage to solve this, but doesn't work. I also used ...
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### Double vertical spacing : how to fix this?

Consider the following : \documentclass[12pt]{report} \usepackage{amsmath, amssymb, amsthm} \usepackage{lipsum} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{shadows} ...
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### Tikz picture larger then page

I have a graph, containing a few nodes, but because of the size of it dose it extend beond the page. How can i set it to automatic scale so it will fit the page? Also what can i do to center it on the ...
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### Solid of revolution about arbitrary axis

I'd like to rotate the region between y=cos(x) and y=x^2 - 0.25*pi^2 about the line x=pi. How to do this? So far I have only managed to rotate around the x-axis: \documentclass[letterpaper]{article} ...
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### sketching semicirles and horizontal lines

I want to sketch this parallel lines and semicircles between them sth like the attached figure... would you plz help me?
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### Saving language preferences for inputing source code

Using the listings package, I am trying to input a Java source file into my document using a specified, user-defined style. This works just fine if I have the specified style definition in the same ...
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### embedding listing code into tables?

I want to create a simple table in this case with the first column having snippet of code, and the secon column describing it. The command \java is just defined as: ...
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### Italic greek letters, upright operators and working partial sign with unicode-math and TeX Gyre Pagella

I need upright math operators such as \sin, \tan etc., italic uppercase greek letters and a working \partial operator. With the code below I was able to get two out of three, but I was told that it's ...
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### Chapter numbers not showing on page, but showing in TOC

In my multi-chapter document, I have child docs that all use \chapter but the chapter number is not showing, just the chapter title. However, the numbers do show in the TOC. I think this code is the ...
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### How to fit the table into landscape mode

The below method works great for a regular table. I was wondering if there is a command phrase to shrink/resize the table in the sideways mode. I think problem is because of \textwidth which obviously ...