# All Questions

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### Error in format of bib entry

I'm trying to use apalike bib style for my references (in ref.bib file). In my tex file I set these settings \bibliographystyle{apalike} \bibliography{ref} I require my reference to be in standard ...
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How to get the table of contents chapter wise (beginning of each chapter with sections and subsections with page numbers) and the main table of contents containing only chapter title with page range ...
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### Another section numbering format

My current section numbering format is something like this: 1 1.2 1.2,3 But I want it to be like this: 1- 1-2- 1-2-3- What should I do?
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### Remove bibliography headings with multibib and tocbibind

I use multibib which creates two families of citation commands: pri and sec. I would like to get rid of bibliography headings for the \bibliographypri and \bibliographysec commands while keeping the ...
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### Latex Multiple row/column table [closed]

I am drawing a multiple row and column table using the following syntax. \begin{table*}[t] \caption{Evaluation of object recognition } \begin{center} \begin{tabular}{ccc|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|cIl} ...
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... strange question you will think and you are right, but there are some features, that are not shown in the PDF-Viewer from TeXworks, tooltips for example. I tried this rule, which executes an ...
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### How to add an image in second column after some text of a two-column article

In a two column article, after some text in the second column I want to add an image. While the pace has required space for it, but it is skipped and it is shown in next page (in case if I use figure* ...
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### Problems with Gnuplot

I am a begineer in LaTex and absoulte novice in gnuplot. I am using Texstudio and Windows 8.1. The problem is - I cannot make LaTex display a simple image. Probably some settings issue. In paricular, ...
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### group naming with super glossaries style

I want to add grouping headers to the super glossary style of the latex package glossaries, i.e. something analogous to the listgroup style but with the formatting of super. The problem with ...
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### unknown language \selectlanguage{english}

I'm writing my second document in latex and I'm using my universities template. But since I'm working on an English document and the template is for German papers I have to adjust the language. ... ...
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### Reducing the distance in textbf environment

I want to introduce a notation for concatenating vectors in a manuscript that I represent vectors with bold characters, $\textbf{x}$. The problem is defining it like $\textbf{x}:\textbf{y}$ introduces ...
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### Minted Environment inside Tabular

I want to create a table with Tabular and put a minted environment into it, just like here: How to embed a minted environment inside a tabular environment?. However, as shown in that post, the minted ...
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### Angle of \ddots in an uneven matrix

I have the following triangle matrix with zeroes on the diagonal \documentclass[a4paper]{memoir} \usepackage{amsmath} \begin{document} \[ M = \begin{pmatrix} 0 & a_{1,2} & a_{1,3} & ...
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### \ifnum command with multiple conditions (lower and upper bound)

First time posting here, very much a novice. I'm creating some background templates in beamer and I can't figure out why this \ifnum command isn't working properly. This is the code: ...
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### Arrows between two tables with multiple columns

How can I place two multicolumn tables (tableA and tableB) side by side and draw arrows from cell in tableA to another cell in tableB? I have tried this Arrows between two tables and its also ...
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### How to obtain a justified paragraph with correct word-spacing in tabular environment?

I'm trying to obtain a tabular with three columns of text vertically aligned on top (using array package and p{'width'}), but I can't figure how to obtain a regular spacing between words, like a ...
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### Thesis style page numbering

I am writing a thesis report. In the report I want to start counting the page number from a specific chapter. Those would be in arabic. But before that chapter I want to number pages in roman. How ...
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### Multiple names bold in bibliography [closed]

I'm following the guidelines from this post. However I'm struggling when trying to put in bold another name besides mine. The main characteristic is that the entry is like: ...
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### How to position beamer button exactly?

I would like to know how to position a beamer button at the same position on each single slide independently from the slide content. Refering to hyperlink button in an exact position I assumed that I ...
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### Using OSCOLA, Biblatex style in conjunction with Jabref [closed]

My questions are as following? Can the OSCOLA style (BibLatex) be used harmoniously with Jabref? What are the necessary steps to be taken to ensure that they work together properly? Edit The ...
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### “Drill holes” using glyphs or TikZ's even odd rule for text

I know how to use TikZ even and odd rule, but what I need is to apply it on a node text. Compare I need the text to be punched out such that when I use the resulting pdf on top of a background, the ...
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### error while compiling a thesis template [duplicate]

I use Basic MikteX 2.9 and TeXnicCenter, just updated my MikteX (downloaded all packages), and have just downloaded a thesis template. When I try to compile main.tex, the following error message ...
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### I have a problem with the command \chemleft[ of chemfig [closed]

I have a problem with the command \chemleft[ of chemfig. Someone of you can help me please?
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### how to determine piecewise constant function representing binary data

I like to define function which represent binary data, but i stuck in this rather simple task ... my NWME is: \documentclass[tikz,border=3mm]{standalone} \begin{document} ...
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### How can I get subtitles for chapter titles to appear in the ToC, but not in the page headers?

From a previous question, here's some code that enables subtitles for chapters, while also adding the subtitles to the ToC. \newcommand\Chapter[2]{\chapter ...
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### Custom theorem numbering … and extend to lemma etc [closed]

In Custom theorem numbering @egreg provided a way to custome theorem numbering: \documentclass{article} %\usepackage{amsthm} %% uncomment to see the difference \newtheorem{innercustomthm}{Theorem} ...
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### How can I check if pdfLaTeX works correctly

I tried to compile the following document: \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article} \begin{document} Hello World! \end{document} When I compiled it, pdflatex said: pdflatex demo.tex This is pdfTeX, ...
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### How can I align the itemize with its title?

I want to align the list of items with its title, all start from the left margin of the page. For decreasing the space between the items, I have used "compactitem" package. But the result is like ...
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### Editor for Historische Zeitschrift Style wrong output

It seams that there is an error in Historische Zeitschrift Style Package itself (or maybe its just in my case). When book doesn't have an author, just editor there is an white space where it shouldn't ...
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### Don't show chapter in toc [duplicate]

I use the classic thesis style from latextemplates to make my internship memoir. So I've the classic document section: part, chapter, section, subsection, ... I use the part chapter of it to make an ...
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### Problem with 'é' character in listings

I have this MWE \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage[frenchb]{babel} \usepackage{colortbl} \usepackage{lmodern} \usepackage{listings} ...
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### Extending moderncv social command

I wrote the following code: \documentclass[11pt,a4paper,sans]{moderncv} \moderncvstyle{casual} \moderncvcolor{blue} \usepackage[scale=0.75]{geometry} \makeatletter ...
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### Using @set entries in biber --> No author display in second entry

I'd like to shorten the bibliography by combining entries of the same authors and years (but different articles) by using biber's @set-function. If combining two bibliography entries (Bringmann.2005 ...
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### How to change footnote to symbol in table in minipage without special package?

Based on How to change symbol for footnote in minipage and Symbols instead of numbers as footnote markers I expected this code to work: \documentclass{article} \begin{document} ...
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### Adjustbox do not scale up smaller image does not work

I am trying to set the max width of an image by using the adjustbox package. What I want is that an image only scales DOWN to \linewidth if needed. But if it smaller than \linewidth then it should NOT ...
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### Set distance between Captions

I've got a question about the placement of captions, specifically the distance between the captions. The problem is that I have two figures next to each other (through minipage) that both require a ...
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### How to draw path between nodes of nested tikzpictures?

I'm trying to draw a path between nodes belonging to nested tikzpictures that are not in a direct parent-child relationship. The code looks like this: \begin{tikzpicture} %Container 1 \node ...
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### Use \sbweight and \lgweight with cfr-lm package

cfr-lm provides \sbweight and \lgweight font weights. With \renewcommand\bfdefault{sb} we can use this like default bold font. Is this the best way? How can I use the \lgweight font weight with ...
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### JabRef - Can't use ISBN to Bibtex-feature anymore, windows just closes [closed]

After I recently did a drag & drop action with several PDF files and let JabRef auto-import their properties/details, I noticed the ISBN to Bibtex-feature stopped working. If I enter (via c&p, ...
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### No page break for \listoffigures with scrreprt

I include three lists: \listoffigures, \listoftables, and \lstlistoflistings. However each list on a new page. I don't want to have a page break after each list but to list all three on one page. ...
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$\left\{ \begin{array}{l} a+b=c\\ c+d=e \end{array} \right.$ I define a macro command for it. \newcommand{\curleq}[2]{\left\{\begin{array}{#1}{#2}\end{array}\right.} When I type ...
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### indexing with sed using less brittle \gls and \acs and \index commands

I'm writing a book for which I produce sections for glossaries, acronyms and index entries using the glossaries, acronym and makeidx packages on a template derived from the Springer book template. To ...
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### Bibliography in Revtex not only show Journal but also arxiv source

One of my bibtex entries contains both journal field and eprint field like: @ARTICLE{ journal = {Nature}, archiveprefix = {arXiv}, eprint = {1105.1234} } I found Revtex4.1 format the ...
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### What's the difference between split and aligned?

I don't understand the difference between the split and aligned environments introduced by amsmath, so I'm posting this question as a place to collect what subtle details there may be. One thing ...
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### XeLaTeX and the characters “éèàç”

Using accented characters (éèçà...) I get a space in my output rather than the correct symbol in all of my tests. I am using XeLaTeX: what is wrong? \documentclass[a4paper,twoside,12pt, ...
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### Capital gothic letter in headings

One of the section of my thesis is called: representation of $\mathfrak{g}_2$, but every heading package transforms it in representation of $\mathfrak{G}_2$ (capital Gothic letter). How can i solve ...
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### latex removing columns in latex tables

I have a latex table in which I have entered some data that I want to share with another party. I have entered data with values that I think the parameters should take. I want to keep those values ...
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### How can I build an arara rule for running perl scripts

I want to write an arara rule for perl scripts, especially for fancy-preview. (Another test-script: latexcount.) Edit: In the Command-Line perl fancy-preview jobname.tex works! I have installed ...