Linked Questions
14 questions linked to/from \makeatletter explained
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Using \filename@parse gives error [duplicate]
I am trying to use the \filename@parse like this:
\filename@parse{\lstname}
but I get this error:
! Undefined control sequence.
l.22 \filename
@parse{\lstname}
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Am I missing some ...
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What do \makeatletter and \makeatother do?
Many LaTeX “hacks” begin with \makeatletter and end with \makeatother. What do these commands do?
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Make each frame (not slide) appear in the PDF bookmarks with beamer
I have written a beamer presentation and I would like all the frames to have corresponding PDF bookmarks, much like as in this other question on here: Beamer: how to make each frame appear in the PDF ...
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What does "@" at the beginning of a command name mean? [duplicate]
The answers to this question mention commands such as \@author and \@director, and latex.ltx is full of them. However, when I use \@author in my document, it just outputs the word "author". What does ...
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Applying custom size and spacing to quote environment
Am using "article" document class in LyX and trying to get the quote paragraph-environment to run with "small" text size and single-spacing (globally), while keeping the rest of the document (standard ...
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How to properly modify certain behaviors of a document class?
This is a real example of what I'm trying to understand by this question:
I'm rewriting my CV using europecv and one behavior that I don't like, is titles of personal information:
Lets say, I want ...
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Escape nested list indentation
My goal is to have a list with Arabic numbering, with each Arabic number having a sub-list with Latin numbering. Each Arabic-numbered item represents a general category, with each Latin-numbered item ...
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Extra space between entries in references when putting them on one line using natbib's numbers option
(Note: I wasn't sure if this fell under the same question as reduce bibliography to one line with dots and reference numbers. I attempted an edit which was rejected due to changing the question too ...
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Print a macro I created in a package
Based on the answer I received to Print a short title in the header, I've created the macro \handoutheader in a .sty file I use as the template for my conference presentations.
\newcommand\@confname{}...
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How to define a global variable and use its value anywhere?
Is this an okay/appropriate way to build a custom style package? The goal is that there can be an easy-to-understand piece of boilerplate code upon which to build a new document.
Boilerplate code so ...
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Defining Polymorphic objects in algorithm2e
I'm currently writing my masters thesis and I'm using algorithm2e to write pseudocode. I regularly use SetKwData to display data types. However I would slighty like to change how this is displayed ...
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Font selection using key=val in custom article class
I am writing a simple class based on article that loads some commonly used packages and sets some defaults. The document font should be a key=value option \documentclass{myarticle}. For example, font=...
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What is the difference between control sequences begining with `\` and the ones begining with `\@`? [duplicate]
In all LaTeX packages documentations that show their internal codes, we see \@ and often we see \@@ or even \@@@. What is the difference between \ and \@? What does it mean to write more @ to start a ...
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Fancyhdr - Missing number treated as zero in chapter [duplicate]
I tried to setup a fresh LaTeX template for my thesis. I wanted to display the chapter number and name as well as the section number and name in the header using fancyhdr following the convention .
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