# All Questions

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### Toprule, midrule and bottomrule not showing up correctly

I'm trying to set up a table with the nice look from the \toprule, \midrule and \bottomrule commands. However, they don't seem to show up correctly - the thickness of the top and bottomrule are not ...
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### wrong numbering in subfigure environment when caption is on top

I got wrong numbering with \subfigure environment when I use \ref to call a figure in the text. The problem only happens when I change caption position to the top of the figures (and yes, I need on ...
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### What is exact size of figure from Matlab to add in latex

I want to add some results (graphs) from Matlab in(.eps format).I dnt know what should be the size of the figures. Every time I add figure in latex my supervisor says change the size. Does any one ...
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### How to refer a figure?

I am trying to add some results (images). I want to refer these images in other chapter(s) of the PDF so that the reader can just click the reference and go to the image directly. How I can do that?
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### Why bibtex repeat “series” and “volume” in Proceedings?

When writing the following proceeding: @inproceedings{BCM74, author={Boesch, F. T. and Chen, S. and McHugh, J. A. M.}, title={On covering the points of a graph with point disjoint paths}, ...
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### How do I perform an expandable string comparison?

I need to perform a string comparison (string equality). If the macro is non-expandable (e.g. contains \def or \let), it causes problems in the place where it is used. I tried using \ifthenelse from ...
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### \tableofcontents errors in a “ClassicThesis style”

I wrote a text in a “ClassicThesis style” with a special draw. When I inserted the\tableofcontents at the top of document, I have this error when I run the code: Package xcolor Error: Undefined color ...
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### Setting a counter value based on a conditional statement?

I've been trying to google and this seems like a silly thing that should be obvious, but everywhere I look is answering how to use counter values inside a conditional statement, which I can do fine. ...
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### Latex lstlisting: stringstyle not working

I defined my own language Drools and I want that the words between "" have the color red. I used stringstyle to do that but this doesn't work. Am I forgetting something because I couldn't find any ...
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### Specify the height of table header

I'm new to Lyx and I have a problem. I have the following table and everything is good except that I want to limit the height of header cells. I want them to be shorter that this where each header ...
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### Package for typesetting the Bible

Are there any LaTeX packages or styles that have been designed specifically for typesetting the Bible, with its text divided into books, chapters, and verses? This post contains a couple of nice ...
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### How can I remove rectangular brackets around definition optional title?

I am fairly new to latex, so i am using a "base" i got, to write my thesis in. At the beginning of the tex file, the following lines are placed, to define theorems and definitons: ...
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### How to insert citation in footnote in beamer?

I am using beamer latex (Tex maker and TexStudio in Linux) and I need to give reference in the footnote. My reference is about 2 lines. but when I write the following code it writes it in more ...
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### Writing sub-and superscript in mathmode

i want to Write sub-and superscript in math mode but not italic. \documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{article} \usepackage{amsmath} \begin{document} % using mathmode sub- and ...
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### bar graph not showing the first bar with pgfplot

I have the following table in a .txt file Group Real Imag Cable VSC P-mode VSC Vdc-mode A -1.2739095e+02 -3.3612954e+02 4.9822998e-01 4.9309456e-01 8.6754595e-03 B ...
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### How to bend a mathematical formula around an arc or circle

i would like to bend a math formula around a circle. While it is working with text, LaTeX would not bend a formula in a math environment around a circle, at least, i hadn´t had success. The following ...
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### Vertical line in footer problem with chapter (fancyhdr) [duplicate]

This is practically a follow-up to this question. The solution there works great for an article, but does not work with chapters, i.e. with report or book classes. As you can see here on the first ...
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### Adding Semi-transparent Background Image to Tikz Axis

I have a bunch of figures that contain line plots to which I would like to add a background image showing the geometry compared to the data. What I would like to know is: How can I add a ...
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### Border around includegraphics

Seems like the problem of border around includegraphics has already been brought up. But none of the solutions worked for me. Here's how my border looks like: And here's the code: ...
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### \end tag ignored in frame [duplicate]

I have the following slide in a document of class beamer. \begin{frame}{Modular Design} \begin{lstlisting} <code> \end{lstlisting} \end{frame} This however returns these ...
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### Bibliography style : small caps and bold

My purpose is to reproduce this type of bibliography : I identified three major things : This is an alpha style bibliography. The cite name [Luo15] is in bold. The name of the authors are in ...
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### Draw with PStricks on a large paper size

This question already received attention, but I still cannot find a satisfying answer. I need to draw a big diagram in PStricks. For readability, I want to use a single larger page in the middle of my ...
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### Pagenumber change; causing margin (and marginnotes) to switch sides

I am using \documentclass{article} to formulate an a4paper in twoside mode; Every thing is fine ... Well nearly, there is a small glitch somewhere in the standard LaTeX defaults between the page ...
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### Plotting a recursive defined set of functions with conditional base function

I'm trying to visualize the construction of B-Spline functions by showing step by step how the curve is created. This involves painting curves similar to these: The function that creates the curve, ...
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### Abstract title space

How to diminish the space between text and abstract title? I'm using \usepackage{abstract} \usepackage{titlesec} packages and have such styles for header spacing and abstract font size: ...
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### Illegal parameter number in definition of \NewValue

Why do I get an ! Illegal parameter number in definition of \NewValue. error for this entry: @Misc{TSG-SA-WG3-44-Apr, Title = {{3GPP TSG SA WG3 (Security) meeting #44 ...
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### Kile spell check problem

Kile spellcheck puts a red underline for long words even if they are correct! For example, Mathematical, Introductory, Computational, etc. How can I solve this problem? EDIT: I have kile 3 beta 1. ...
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### creating bib.file in a very simple language [duplicate]

I am ''VERY NAIVE'' about bib.tex (EVEN LATEX). I have used \begin{thebibliography}{99} in my latex text. But now I have to use bib.tex, and need ''VERY SIMPLE'' information how I should creat a bib ...
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### edit the minimum length of \hfill

Once again I have a pretty special problem: I'd like to edit the minimum length of \hfill. According to de.wikibooks it is a TeX primitive. Therefore, I assume, that it can't be edited. What is it ...
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### Add mathematical symbols to flowchart

I want to add mathematical symbols to a flowchart similar to the one in the link below http://i.stack.imgur.com/r7GSK.jpg The code for my system is listed below. I want to have mathsymbols like Y_k ...
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### How to draw an arrow in a diagram?

I found the code for I tried to put an arrow at the end points to join 0 to 0 but I couldn't. Any help? Edited: Here is the code I found \begin{tikzpicture} \matrix (m) [matrix of math nodes, ...
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### Change to short Monthname in datetime2 (german)

I use \usepackage[ngerman]{datetime2} and try to create a date which uses the short form of the Monthname. When I type \DTMdate{2016-12-4} I get as result 4. Dezember 2016. But I want the short ...
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### no pdf after compiling

I'm using latex for a while now and a few days ago I received the message "Failed to find the file "C:\Users...\thesis.pdf"; perhaps it has been deleted." and indeed it is no longer in the file. For ...
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### Putting Nomenclature in a table

(New to LaTeX) I am recreating a Microsoft Word document in LaTeX and need a list of abbreviations in a table. I am using the nomencl package because I like the way I can put entries into the ...
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### Connecting tree nodes with double arrows a la chef

I'm trying to draw a tree with double arrows. To that end, I have combined the file system tree from texample.net with the basic idea of double arrows a la chef: \documentclass{standalone} ...
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### How to reference a chapter after using the \setcounter{chapter}{0}

I'm trying to create a reference the appendix. The appendix package is resetting the chapter and section exectly like I do and I started to notice this bug while using it... So I use the \setcounter ...
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### Editing .bib file to fix error

I'm a fairly new LaTex user and i'm using Biber to compile my list of references. I updated everything to get rid of the incompatible versions of biber error message. This worked for me last time, ...
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### Beamer frame title manually change vertical and horizontal position

I am trying to change the vertical and horizontal positions of my frame titles and subtitles. So far I am using \setbeamertemplate{frametitle}[default][center] but I would like more control. Is it ...
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### Longtabu in pgfplotstable from csv input with additional tikz lines

My question is based on this thread: Faulty table lines I have lots of csv-separated data e.g. in this format 11,22 33,44 55,66 ... and so on I'm creating tables automatically using the ...
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### What is the correct way to type "See Eq. (n)

I am writing a document with equations and I am used to refer to equations with \eqref{label}. However if I want to refer to it in a commentary with parenthesis (see Eq. \eqref{label}), it will make ...
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I'm fairly new in LaTeX and using TeXmaker to write my thesis. My supervisor wants my toc to look like this: TOC I TOC..................I II LOF.................II III LOT................III IV ...
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### Check if two labels are undefined

I'm struggling to test if there are two labels undefined, in order to include some specific files only in that case. Until now, I only needed one condition: workshop, so I was checking like: ...
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### Remove last character from decription label in cross reference label

I read how to make a reference that has as a label the label of a description label (Reference name of description list item in LaTeX): \makeatletter \let\orgdescriptionlabel\descriptionlabel ...
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### paracol: How to reset footnote counter every page?

Is there a way to reset the footnote counter every page without getting errors and warnings? If I use \usepackage[perpage]{footmisc} I get an error. If I use \usepackage{perpage} ...