# All Questions

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### How can I add phone number for corresponding author in elsarticle style

Following the Elsarticle template, they provide the way to add corresponding author as below. %% Title, authors and addresses %% use the tnoteref command within \title for footnotes; %% use the ...
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### Wrong direction of quotation marks

How to change the direction of quote mark in latex? Both of them are in same direction. How to have one in opposite direction? \documentclass[12pt,a4paper,oneside,onecolumn]{iiscthes} ...
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### Tikz - Overlaping border on adjoining nodes

I am having trouble obtaining a single border between two adjoining node shapes with tikz. When I use a thick border, it leads to an overlapping double border at the connection of two nodes. How ...
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### Adjusting authoryear style of biblatex, weird space inserted by mkbibparens

I am currently in the process of customizing the authoryear biblatex style, but I have still something I can't seem to figure out: I want the list of editors to be printed out and afterwards "eds" ...
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### Predefined lengths in \put

This works: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{eso-pic} \begin{document} \AddToShipoutPictureBG* { \setlength{\unitlength}{1 mm} \put(52, 240){Text} } Some more text \end{document} ...
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### Numbering of Theorems

I am typing lecture notes according to day in a single tex file. The theorems in Lecture of day 1 are numbered as follows: \newtheorem{theorem}{Theorem} \begin{theorem} This is Theorem number 1. ...
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### Removing bold font and editing font style

(1) I am in section* mode in LyX. I am using (article) class. Everything seems fine except the font. It's all in bold. How can I undo this? I do not want bold font to be the default every time I am in ...
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### Change y-axis limits in pgfpltots

I am not sure why my graph is not taking the data from the \filecontents data.csv file, but I wanted to change the scale of the y-axis to go from 0 to .005. Thanks for your help. Here is my code: ...
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### What is a good editor similar to Tex-Studio for Mac [duplicate]

I have been using Tex-Studio under Ubuntu, but now I am starting to use MacBook Air. What is a good choice of editor which is similar to Tex-Studio?
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### how to give shift enter in latex as in microsoft office word

in few cases i need shift enter to move the word to next line in MS word by giving shift enter that word moves to next line how to do in latex?
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### Automatically break line if it spans over x centimetres

I am using IguanaTex to insert latex text and equations to PowerPoint presentation. This plug-in uses a default template to generate latex images (it compiles it to pdf then to image). Here's an ...
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### What is the formula for converting TeX points to pixels units?

I need this information because I would like to use the Computer Modern fonts in a Windows application that I am developing. The GUI library that I am using (wxWidgets) requires that all lengths be ...
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### Common x-axis label in different rows of pgfplots mult

I am trying to get this effect in my code: Bascially I want to move the titles and x-axis label to the center between the two plots in each row. Can you direct me as to how I can accomplish this? ...
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### I am trying to improve the look of the longtable

I am trying to improve the aesthetics of my long table. For each vial, I measured three masses. To avoid redundancy in my column titles, I was wondering if I could have an additional title on top of ...
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### Style surname according to keywords field

How do I make surnames in a bibliography small caps, except for 'author' when the keyword is 'primary'? Yes, I know I could just \textsc{…} them all, but I'd like this to be automated. I suppose the ...
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### Table with axis

I need to make this table with an axis. can someone help me? Thanks!!
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### page number in header next to chapter/section name

I'd like to place the page number next to the chapter/section name in the white space that's not underlined (like in the classicthesis package (I had a look at that package but it seems like the ...
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### Jump outside environment in TeXstudio

Is there a shortcut to leave the current environment and put the cursor after \end{<environment name>} in TeXstudio? \begin{<environment name>} ...<cursor here>... ...
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### 4*4 tikz payoff matrix

Could anyone please show me how to extend the 3*3 tikz image described here: Generating a 3x3 payoff matrix (Game-Theory) into a 4*4 image?
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### Emacs' RefTeX reftex-reference unconditionally surrounding eq:… reference with parens

Whenever I insert a reference to a label starting with eq: RefTeX seems to decide to surround it with (), e.g. it will insert (\ref{eq:1)) into the buffer. This is particularly annoying if I am using ...
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### Command to Strikeout text and citation?

I am making major edits (a hack and slash) to a big document, want to do a word count on what's there (hence texcount), and, while I'm editing and we are reviewing, I want to retain what I'm removing ...
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### how to compile Lualatex from terminal?

I am writing my phd thesis now, and all these while I have used texshop in mac os X (mavericks). I have compiled in Lualatex through texshop (or even texworks) and the file compiles fine, but I have a ...
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### Symbol for exact division

Among many symbols which can be used for the expression "a divides b'', the preferred one is \mid (and its brother \nmid) which has some spacing advantage over \vert. But the double-bar for "a divides ...
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### natbib: spurious period in bibliography items with DOIs

I encounter this problem with both the MSCS style file, which is not a standard LaTeX package but an in-house style of Cambridge Journals, and also with the ACM sigplanconf style. I'm not sure if it's ...
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### Typesetting Hermann-Mauguin notation correctly

Hermann--Mauguin notation is used to define a naming scheme for three-dimensional space groups (aka crystallographic groups). A list of these groups together with their names can be found here. I ...
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### Difference in typesetting of given examples [closed]

Consider the following two examples, they produce same output Do they follow different typesettings? Only the first is producing a output in Matlab not second, can someone hint me, why? ...
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### change vertical gap between two paragraphs

I only need to change the white gap between two paragraphs in a particular spot in my thesis. In particular I want to reduce the vertical white space. I know that I can do \\[5pt] to add more space. ...
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### “Continued on next page” in longtable environment part 2

I am attempting to get the effect of the table to show "continued on next page" and "concluded" like that shown here. I am calling a longtable saved in the data.dat file (given below). Can you ...
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### different column widths in a tabular [duplicate]

I would like that the width of the first column of an array to be 2cm and the second column to be 1cm. I have the following document but apparently the setting for the width of the second column is ...
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### Control gb4e's font family selection

In beamer, the default font is sans serif. But gb4e will override this default and select a serif font for both the line to be glossed (introduced with \gll) and the glosses. Only the translation line ...
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### Help with align environment and split

I would like some direction as to how to get my equations to align like this: Here is my code: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{amsmath} \begin{document} \begin{align} {\mathbf{u}} & = ...
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### Latex Table for Dynamically generated table and traceback arrows

I am trying to fill in a table generated by a dynamic programming algorithm which requires to keep trace of the execution by inserting right or diagonally downwards arrow. An example image is below: ...
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### Rename ToC, List of Figures, References

I would like to know how to rename the standard list of figures, table of contents, and references. What I saw so far relying on \renewcommand{\contentsname}{name} did not work so far. Here's the ...
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### package chemnum incompatible with [T1]{fontenc}?

If I use the fontenc package, I do not see compound numbers in the scheme: \documentclass{report} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage{graphicx} \usepackage[crop=off]{auto-pst-pdf} ...
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### Text out of \axis

I would like to shift text of nodes out of axis area like in the first image. If this is difficult to realize, would be nice also the solution in the second image, in which the right margin of area is ...
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### Expand command in a spreadtab formula

Long story short: I'm trying to come up with a system to generate a LaTeX table dynamically from a YAML file through Pandoc and do some calculations using the spreadtab package. So far so good, the ...
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### write TeX log files in Ubuntu with certain permissions [closed]

Is it possible to give the files. including log files, written during pdfLaTeX compilation certain permissions in Ubuntu (e.g. -rwxrwxr-x) in advance?
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### very long table

I need to fix this code for a very long table because it does not allow the file to be compiled. \begin{center} \begin{longtable}{|*8|} \hline {\bf text} & {\bf Acceptor} & {\bf ...
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### bar plot formatting (pgfplots)

Is there any way to squeeze the bars closer together in this plot? There seems to be a lot of unused space between them. \begin{tikzpicture}[] \begin{axis}[ xmin=0,xmax=80,height = 3in, width=10in, ...
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I have a list in the following form \begin{enumerate} \item PARTIES \begin{enumerate} \item \textbf{Party A} (Buyers) and \item \textbf{Party B} (Sellers) \end{enumerate} \end{enumerate} I'd ...
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### PGFPlot : Relative positioning of legend according to axis

I am trying to move the legend of a PGFPlot above the top right corner, but using relative positioning like at={(current axis.above of north east)} in stead of manually giving a position like at={(1, ...
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### change font as well as size in listing

I am including some R codes in my thesis using listing. I want to have the codes in footnotesize and in ttfamily font. I can get either of them by using lstset{basicstyle=...}. But I cannot figure out ...
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### Texify crashes after Miktex update

Today I ran the update on my MikTeX 2.9 install on Windows. After the update, the following started to happen: if I run texify on my document (a MWE consisting of the bare preamble and a single ...
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### Export tikz as image file

I have created a tikz picture as a standalone. Can I export the tex file as an image instead of as a pdf?
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### Enumerate formating: The number not straight? [duplicate]

I wana the numbering go down, with other number. Go to straight. \begin{exercise} \begin{enumerate} \item 123 \item 123 \item 123 \item 123 \end{enumerate} \end{exercise}
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### vertical line and extension of node in tree

I'm trying to generate a tree that has a vertical line coming through exactly in the middle, right after the 0.5 on the top node, and the 2 on the bottome node, and I would like to write 1.25,1.25 ...
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### Don't count empty pages in twoside+openright documents

I'm working on a document that's a 300-page (scr)report, originally set up for one-sided printing. I'm currently preparing a second version of it that I want to be printed two-sided, naturally with ...
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### How to modify author names in biometrika.bst

I am using biometrika.bst for my reference. It can be download for free from here. For most part, it works exactly the way I want except for author names. As shown in the picture below, the last name ...