Frank Mittelbach

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I'm involved in computer typesetting and TeX since the mid 80's. You'll find my professional profile here. An interview jointly conducted by TUG and the Free Software Magazine on my involvement in LaTeX can be found here.


231 Answers

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How to influence the position of float environments like figure and table in LaTeX?
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What can *I* do to help the LaTeX3 Project
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Is it wrong to use \clearpage instead of \newpage?
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LaTeX3 versus pure Lua
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Starting a line where the previous line finishes
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How bad for TeX is omitting braces {}, even if the result is the same?
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No \makeatletter required?
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Does TeX always insert the macro \par?
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Is there no easier way to float objects and set margins?
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Why/When should I pay attention to warnings?
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] inside an optional argument
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How to automatically hyphenate within \texttt?
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What does \\* do?
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Moving to LaTeX3 for package authors
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Does \\ in the last line of an array have any effect?
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Typesetting limitations of LaTeX
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What is “\\” called?
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Why is there no \provideenvironment?
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How are (La)TeX projects financed?
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When is TeX in “no mode”?
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multicols not wrapping to 2nd column properly?
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Showcase of beautiful typography done in TeX & friends
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Macro that knows it is at the end of a section?
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Is a PDF output from a LaTeX document, a “derivate work” from the LPPL standard packages?
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Two minipages with 0.5\textwidth each get placed one below another
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Modifying .sty files?
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@tempdima, reserved@a, @tempcnta, what else?
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What exactly is a “single character” or “symbol” in math mode?
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Why does \vspace, after section heading, sometimes jump/snap in discrete steps?
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Editing the package
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