# All Questions

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### Typesetting sequence notation

I attempted to create a sequence both of the following ways: \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage[english]{babel} \usepackage{amsmath,amsthm} \usepackage{amsfonts} \begin{document} ...
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### TeX4HT Equation unchanged with newcommand or def command

I would like to convert all the inline-math and display-math should be LaTeX format only and not for image. I had referred tex4ht leaving equations unchanged and tex4ht leaving equations unchanged - ...
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### What package must I load to be able to write \mathbb{Z}?

Downloaded TeXworks a couple weeks ago and have been using it to type my mathematics homework in LaTeX. I keep having to write sentences such as: "Let $n$ be an integer." There are times when I would ...
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### How to implemente a white or empty arrow into a circuit?

I've read the circuitikz documentation already and there is not such a symbol (not at least in the documentation) comparable with the white/empty arrow on the upper right corner of the circuit (marked ...
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### How do I vertically align multi-line chapter names in the table of contents?

For multi-line chapter names in the TOC, how do I get the second and third lines to start in line with the first letter of the first word in the first line? Currently the second and third lines begin ...
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### Two books in one volume with sequential number pages but separate chapter numbering

I am translating a volume including two books with sequencial number pages but separate chapter numbering for each book. What I would like to do is best illustrated by this skeleton table of ...
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### Tufte-book under XeTeX

I am trying to use tufte-book with either XəLaΤεχ or LuaΤεχ. Both give me a ‘Missing \begin{document}’ error, which is obviously not the real cause as it is indeed there. The whole skeleton I am ...
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### How can I import and scale matplotlib plots, keeping fonts the correct size?

I'm working on several pieces of coursework involving lots of plots generated with matplotlib in python scripts. Currently I'm doing this with an iterative process where I set a plot size in the ...
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### Undefined control sequence when using $\sqrt[n]{a]$

I am trying to use $\sqrt[n]{a}$ but all I get is ! Undefined control sequence. \of ->\ERROR l.190 ...s efficiency is simply given as $\sqrt[n]{a}$ I included the amsmath package in my ...
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### Drawing lines which form a triangle with vertices/sides labelled in MathJax

I'd like to know if there is a way of drawing something like in MathJax: Unfortunately, all I know of LaTeX is from what I use in the StackExchange forums, so I'm pretty new to this stuff. I'm ...
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### How to left align items in itemize that contains columns environment on beamer

I need to automatically left align all my items. The problem is that I must have a columns environment in the middle. But that environment shifts the items to the left. I tried setting ...
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### Symbol for Set of Integer

I can use \mathbb{Z} to represent an integer type but what symbol I should denote a set of integer?
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### Trouble Indenting Portion of document

This is my first time giving LaTeX a try, and I decided to have my go at it with my week's math homework. Though most of the document could probably be done in a more efficient manner, I've gone about ...
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### problem with surfaces on tkz-fct

i am using this wonderful tool that tkz-fct is for creating nice documents but I have a weird result from recently. This is my document : \documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} ...
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### Fixing the location of the appearance in algorithmicx environment

I'm trying to force an algorithm to stay between two paragraphs, but after compilation, it shows up in the next page. My algorithm takes more than half a page and is something like: ...
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### Hyphenation of words containing apostrophes

My question is plain and simple. Any way to hyphen words such as “Lor'themar”, “Kel'Thuzad”, etc.? Using \hyphenation{Kel'-Thu-zad} gives me this error, for instance when compiling. Error in ...
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### Parallel paragraphs across odd and even pages

I have a document where paragraphs should be aligned across odd/even (left/right) pages. I use the following code from this answer (courtesy of Nicola Talbot) \documentclass[12pt]{scrbook} ...
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I believe it is correct to add the abstract to my TOC but I don't know how. This Answer talking about adding the abstract chapter to the TOC. I'm using Lyx and if I output to .tex file this is what I ...
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### How can I resolve the side effects of AddEverypageHook to external pgfplots?

I have quite a huge document with many pgfplots, which I would like to externalize. Well I can externalize them, but my \AddEverypageHook command from the everypage package affects this externalized ...
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### Help with editing .bst file to output article titles in the bibliography

I am using this .bst file in my LaTeX document: http://ads.harvard.edu/pubs/bibtex/astronat/apj/apj.bst Everything is working, except that I would like the outputs in the reference section to ...
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### Center one equation of many in align?

I have the following align enviroment: \documentclass[12pt]{memoir} \usepackage{amsmath} \begin{document} Here we see \begin{align} \text{cat} &= \text{dog}\\ \text{dog} &= cute ...
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### How to change QED sign for theorem classes

I'm writing an article which contains some quite long proofs, some of which include claims with proofs of their own. I dealt with that by adding a claim environment using \newtheorem, but there's a ...
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### How the author name could be made italic in citation using biblatex?

I'm using this code: % arara: pdflatex: { shell: yes } % arara: biber % arara: pdflatex: { shell: yes } % arara: pdflatex: { shell: yes } \documentclass{article} \usepackage{filecontents} ...
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### condense non-numbered bibliography into one line

What I am trying to do is basically the same as (almost) answered here: http://tex.stackexchange.com/a/5574/39336 The difference is that I am using a different bibstyle. This bibstyle creates the ...
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### Why are the equal signs not equal and how do I make them equal?

This question is related to a question I asked here: How to reproduce typesetting of coupling constant in chemmacros There I was using libertine with newtxmath and beramono together with the ...
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### LaTeX file compiles on two computers but not on the third

I have tried to troubleshoot a problem for several days and cannot solve it. I have a LaTeX document that compiles on two computers but not on a third computer. (Other documents have compiled fine on ...
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### PGF Plot correlation table shade negative/ positive values gradient

I am trying to extend the results from Parametrize shading in table through TikZ for negative values. I searched extensively for the absolute value function but could not find one. I tried abs(), but ...
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### How to properly format number in denominator with siunitx

I'm discussing fuel efficiency in liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km). My first thought was to do the following: \si[per-mode=symbol]{\liter\per\num{100}\kilo\meter}} % renders: L/100km However, ...
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### Indent content of verbatim / lstlisting environment relative to containing environment

I want the content of \verbatim to be indented relative to the actual indent of \verbatim, not the exact number of spaces. For example, I like to indent at sections to make the LaTeX source more ...
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### Pgfplots: how to fill bounded area under a curve using addplot and fill?

I am looking shade the bounded area under the graph of f(x)=x^2 from 0 to 1. For my other plots I was fine using the shading with coordinates because they were all polygons. I've come across a bunch ...
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### Numbering of equations in chemfig

This might be a stupid question, but how do I number my equations in chemfig? I've drawn this rather complicated equation in chemfig, but I have no idea how to number it. I was hoping to have it ...
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### Poetry layout by page rather than verse

I am setting a book of poetry that is one long continuous poem. Some of the verses have quite short line lengths. Others have quite long line lengths. Is there a way to have LaTeX find an optimal ...
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### Page Numbering: Prime Numbers

I'm writing a project and would like each of my pages be numbered in terms of primes. That is, rather than 1,2,3,..., I'd like 2,3,5,.... I managed to find the following three pages: How do i make ...
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### Equation with note and tag

Given the following set of equations as an example: ... \begin{align} x &= y^2 + 3 \\ y + 3 &= 11 \end{align} The equations will be center aligned with respect to the "=" sign and ...
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### XeTeX and miriad “Missing character” messages in log file

I have a XeTeX source which compiles "nicely" into PDF except for many messages of the following kind Missing character: There is no ೛ in font [Asana-Math]/ICU:script=math;language= DFLT;! First of ...
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### Use varwidth to make a paragraph center in a table

The following code does what I want, except the V acts like the p option, but I want the m option. \documentclass[12pt]{memoir} \usepackage{varwidth} \begin{document} \begin{tabular}{lV{2in}}\hline ...
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### Circuitikz: Electrical diagram

Below is what I have so far \documentclass[convert = false]{standalone} \usepackage[american]{circuitikz} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenx}% http://ctan.org/pkg/inputenx % Euler for math | Palatino for rm ...
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### Log and messages panel “gone”?

I don't know if I accidentally did something, but now I can't see the log-and-messages-panel where I normally see if there were any overfull boxes or errors etc after compiling... How can I make this ...
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### Arara rule to delete files with wildcard

How can I define a Arara rule to delete with wildcard? The following should delete all log files in the folder of the LaTeX file. %!TEX TS-program = Arara % arara: pdflatex: { synctex: yes } % ...
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### tikz command fails after .cls file change

The following tex content is a part a tex file which is added to main file with command input. With a new .cls and some other unrelated changes, tex isn't compiling with error message of ! Package ...
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### Multiple citation-keys in biblatex \parencite abbreviates authors

I use Emacs/Auctex/Biblatex/Jabref and encountered the following problem: If I have more than four citations, separated by comma, in a \parencite, the citations suddenly are shown with the abbreviated ...
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### csvsimple usage in beamer class

Why does this work \documentclass{beamer} \usepackage{filecontents,csvsimple} \begin{document} \begin{filecontents*}{chunk.csv} line one line two line three \end{filecontents*} \csvreader[no ...
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### Deleting the content of an entire folder using arara

I am using the externalization library of tikz to have most of the pictures compiled only once and just included in later LaTeX runs. Once in a while I would like to redo all the images, for example ...
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### \afterpage not called after page break

In this example \documentclass{article} \usepackage[a6paper,landscape,margin=1cm,bottom=2cm]{geometry} \usepackage[english]{babel} \usepackage{blindtext} \usepackage{afterpage,refcount,lastpage} ...
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### Reference per chapter does not work. biblatex

I'm using latex but not an expert. I was writing my thesis and normally using cite package but decided to use separated references at the end of each chapter. I checked since hours, tried couple of ...
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### $\vdash$ symbol with newtxmath package

I'm using the packages newtxtext and newtxmath. \documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{report} \usepackage{amssymb} \usepackage{newtxtext} \usepackage[noamssymbols]{newtxmath} \begin{document} \$ \vdash ...
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### Protect footnotemarkes from selection in pdf

Inspired by this question i used accsupp to protect the headers of my pdf from being copied which works nicely so far. I tried to do the same thing for the footnotemarks which hasn't worked so far. ...
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### Unwanted right indent in document

Super noob here, so please forgive any blunders! :) My problem is that in my document (example below), the paragraph starting from the second dingbat is getting indented automatically. I don't want ...