27 questions linked to/from \input only part of a file
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### Does LaTeX support including a specific part of an \input, like a specific environment and ignoring everything else? [duplicate]

Can LaTeX natively include only specific expressions from an input file (ignoring the rest)? I am not sure how to best word my question. Below is an example of what I'd like to do. Situation For ...
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### Full path of current file

This question led to a new package: currfile-abspath (subpackage to currfile) How can I display the full path of the tex file that I compile? It is a simple file, no include or input present. Edit:...
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### Including parts of a LaTeX document in another document WITHOUT splitting up original document

I'm working on a paper with some collaborators. At the same time, I'm writing my dissertation for my defense next month. I need to include the paper in the dissertation, but it doesn't just become a ...
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### Creating multiple language versions from single latex source by fetching translation from file

I could not really find anything matching, maysome someone got an idea or a starting point: I want to maintain a collection of documents written in Kile, Using LaTeX converted by xetex into pdf ...
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### copy and reuse the content of an environment

is there a way to embed an text in several environments (or structures, \chapter, \section etc.) in one file and "copy"/insert the content of single environment items in other files? i've noticed the ...
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### catchfilebetweentags package swallows end of line

I would like to include only a part of a .tex file into a different .tex file. The part I want to include is delimited by some comment tags, as it is used by catchfilebetweentags package. I tried the ...
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### Can I use a function inside LaTeX to alter portions of \input{}?

I have a table in a LaTeX file, named tabular.tex which contains a tabular environment: \begin{tabular}{rr} Number & Name \\ 1 & John \\ 2 & Mary \\ \end{tabular} and I input ...
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### Long wide table vertically overflows

I am trying to typeset a long and wide table using this code. Whatever I do the table is not page-breaked. Instead it vertically overflows the space allocated for it. As you can see the last rows of ...
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### Combining different projects into one (papers into PhD Thesis)

My question is similar to this one, but I have a problem with relative paths when including files. Assume I have three projects which all start with \documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article} \usepackage[...
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### Input a parameter from another file

Thank to the people asking and answering this question for how to import a part of a file into Latex. I want to extend this question a bit more. What if you have such a file resulted from a C++ ...
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### How can I input part of a file in verbatim?

I'm writing the documentation to a large piece of Matlab code. I would like include tags in my Matlab code and then read the lines of code between the tags into Latex and output them as verbatim (or ...
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### pgfplots: Using a column header as the plot title [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Use first row of a table as legend entry in pgfplot graph ? I am creating a number of very similar plots using pgfplots. The raw data for these is provided in a single .csv ...
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### Insert a TeX file created with knitr into a main TeX file [duplicate]

I want to insert a knitr output file (created in RStudio as .rnw file, then I compiled, it creates the .tex file) into my main .tex file. But I got an error, how we can do this? Knitter Tex file: \...
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### “\input only part of a file” and keep numbering

I would like to create an excerpt from a script that I have TeX'ed as a compendium of the most important statements (theorems & definitions). The question \input only part of a file has an ...
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### Declaring array of integers

Is it possible to declare in TeX array of integer numbers ? What I am trying to do is to declare new tabular environment for very long tables spanning accross multiple columns and (or) pages. My ...
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### How to input text from a file

I need to do the following: I have a file A which consists out of short fragments of text: Text 1 Text 2 Text 3 Text 4 I have another file file B in which I need to input fragments ...
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### Conflict between catchfilebetweentags and a kind of arrow from xypic: argument of \next@ has an extra }

I'm using the solution from https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/4952/1403 to input a part of file.tex into another file. But I'm getting this error: at the line \ExecuteMetaData[file.tex]{tag}. Here's ...
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### \input only part of file, without losing SyncTeX support?

I want to include parts of a child document, specified by a range of line numbers, as LaTeX input, while producing useful SyncTeX information. It should also be possible to re-include lines already in ...
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### Inserting paragraphs in a single document from an another file

I have a document which I have to translate in other languages. I was thinking of writing the translations in different text files with tagged paragraphs so that I could include in the right place of ...
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### Command for getting number of lines in another file

My goal is to combine several documents into one, so maybe someone can recommend a different solution. More specifically, I need to input about 20 files in a master file, all from line 4 to the second-...
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### What is a good source code management technique to quickly position floats with SyncTeX?

Positioning a float in a document usually involves not only changing modifiers such as [t] etc, but also moving around the code -- especially figure* environments in twocolumn documents, which have to ...
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### Is there a way to input part of a file that includes sagetex?

I am trying to build a sort of jumbling program for Tex Files. Specifically I want to randomly order problems on quizzes/exams that are generated. I have gotten most of the work done, but I am left ...
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### Using external inputs to be included based on \if switches

I am working on a specifications file which should be used for multiple projects. Ideally what I would like to have is a generic latex file where I can enable project specific additions, but these ...
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### Creating a more modular system

Though my question may be a basic one, I hope one can help me by being clear about what to do. I am using an apj emulate document on ShareLatex for my writing. My writing is long and has many sections ...
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### Function / macro / commands as tags

I want to implement function as tags. For now, this code is working: In equations_folder/equations.tex \EQUATION{miqp-obj} \label{eq:miqp-obj} \min_{\mathbf{x}}C = \frac{1}{2} \...