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79 questions linked to/from Will two-letter font style commands (\bf , \it , …) ever be resurrected in LaTeX?
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aboveglftskip in expex linguistic glosses
First of all I am not an expert in using LaTeX, I just started a few months back.
I am using MiKTeX with the expex package for glossed linguistic examples.
If we take a look at a glossed example, we ...
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Memoir class and Bibtex
I have
biblio.bib:
@article{XX,
title={{Title}},
author={Author},
journal={Journal Title},
volume=1,
number=11,
pages={1-2},
year=1666
}
And myfile.tex
\documentclass[oneside]{memoir}
\...
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Generalising a second-order macro with loops
I'd like to construct a macro that can be used to define commands. Those commands behave like variables or structs of variables, such that they can contain multiple values. The "member" is passed via ...
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“Correct” way to bold/italicize text?
Is either of these considered better/more readable/more "proper"/more conventional than the other for making text bold? If so, what is the reason?
I like my text \textbf{bold}
versus:
I like my ...
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0answers
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Difference between `\sl` and `\slshape`? [duplicate]
What's the difference between using \sl and \slshape? I don't see any in the pdf.
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vote
1answer
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How sticky or non-sticky is \nolinebreak?
If you already know what sticky and non-sticky commands are, skip down to the header REAL QUESTION
A sticky command remains in effect until you explicitly turn it off.
For example, $ to enter math ...
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Using footmisc package in tcolorbox environment [duplicate]
I am trying to create a footnote symbol * in a tcolorbox environment and the result is not the symbol nor at the bottom of the page instead within the box!
\usepackage[most]{tcolorbox}
\usepackage[...
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votes
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Colour only the text in a tabularx environment
Edit: This question is related to this one: How to change only the color of numbers (and not units) with numprint?
I tried the solution given here, but it enlarges the line spacing of the table as ...
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1answer
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How to reduce the white space between top of the page and headrule ONLY on pages other than the first?
See the figure below:
Here is the code:
\documentclass[a4paper]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[top=6mm,includehead,headheight=60pt, left=1.5cm,bottom=2cm,right=1.5cm,headsep=0.5cm]{...
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votes
1answer
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Fontspec changes the bold math
I wish the A, B and C of the matrices defined as follow were written using the default computer modern font. I'm using the fontspec package with LuaLaTeX, but when I set the main font it also changes ...
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votes
1answer
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Package natbib Warning: Undefined Citation Warning
After hours of trying to figure it out, I finally decided to ask for help. I checked various related answers but I am new to Natbib and couldn't figure out the problem if you might please be able to ...
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vote
2answers
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Unable to use \texit in \caption
I am trying to italicize species names in a caption:
\caption{The results of recoding \textit{A. victoria} towards the $2$-mer frequency distribution of the highly expressed genes of \textit{E. coli}....
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vote
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Two different citation methods [closed]
Can anyone tell me the basic difference
between
\rm \cite{}
and
\cite{}
while citing a manuscript. After compiling I could not find the differences, but there must be some. Kindly help. Thanks a ...
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votes
1answer
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Transforming URLs so that LaTeX understands them
I frequently have to show snippets of Python code in slides, and I like to show their behaviour in PythonTutor. Unfortunately, a mere \href{my_url}{my_title} is problematic, since the URL will contain ...
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Can I get $$…$$ to behave like \[…\]?
Is it possible to modify LaTeX so that good old $$...$$ behaves like \[...\] (and by this I mean that it should be synonymous to it).
If yes: Dear LaTeX3 developer, please integrate this into LaTeX3! ...