Questions tagged [enumitem]
{enumitem} is a package that provides user control over the layout of the three basic list environments: {itemize}, {enumerate}, and {description}.
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enumitem - understanding horizontal spacing
I am baffling with horizontal spacing for description list given by enumitem package. I would like to have dots lined up under each other. I expect that \labelident is the right parameter, but I am ...
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fontspec's \addfontfeatures messes with calc's \widthof
In addition to Werner's answer, I would also like my list labels to use tabular numbers.
I would have thought that the first approach below would work, but the list labels are slightly in the left ...
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First tag of nested description environment with newline style wont appear on new line
I have the next document:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage[english, ukrainian]{babel}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\setdescription{style=...
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Horizontal spacing in inline lists
I'm using the enumitem package and want to have very compact list:
left aligned without margin
minimal vertical and horizontal spacing
In the code below, this is what I try to achieve with
\setlist{...
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How do I change the name for a clone of enumerate using enumitem and cleveref?
I want to construct a numbered list of items for which reference have issue rather than item. I'm using cleveref and enumitem, defining issue as an alias of enumerate with \newlist, and defining the ...
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Message ! Argument of \enit@refstar@i has an extra }. with enumitem
I am using the enumerate environment with the enumitem package. The command
\begin{enumerate}[ref=\arabic]
gives me the error message
! Argument of \enit@refstar@i has an extra }.
<inserted text&...
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How do you right align in itemize without adding space?
How do I make my text after the linebreak right aligned while making it's top and bottom margin the same as topsep
Example of code:
Các nội dung nêu trên nhằm nổi bật một quan điểm tổng quát: từ ngữ ...
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Aligning function statements on separate lines within 1 enumerated problem (how to)
Using these packages to create a 2 column, enumerated math worksheet: amsmath, multicol and item.
Within problems #9 and #10, I need to left align 3 items on separate lines as shown below:
I tried ...
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enumitem: setting labelsep for description affect the list of other type inside it
When I use a oversize tcolorbox as the description label, the default labelsep is not big enough, as a result the label and the text may stick together when the label is long. As an attempt to fix ...
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Lamport proof style,enhance nesting level but (still) hide parts of it
yesterday user mbert Lamport proof style, enumitem, enhance nesting level
provided a nice enhancement, for Lamport style proofs, enhancing the enumerate depth.
His solution is:
\documentclass{article}
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Starting new enumitem list at level 3 (enumiii)
I am using the enumitem package. I entered the following in the preamble:
\renewlist{enumerate}{enumerate}{5}
\setlist[enumerate,1]{label={\textbf{(\alph*)}},ref=\alph*}
\setlist[enumerate,2]{label={\...
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Accessing indent length with enumitem
For a package I'm writing, I need to access the actual amount a list item is indented. Here's a minimal example showing what lengths are available to me, but they don't seem to give me what I need. ...
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Unwanted horizontal space with \hypertarget and the enumerate environment
The environment enumerate and its starred counterpart enumerate* behave slightly differently with \hypertarget. The latter, enumerate*, adds unwanted horizontal spacing.
The following descriptive MWE
\...
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How can I styilize a descriptive list with a line between the label and the description?
I want my descriptive lists to look like...
The source for that is (source)...
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tcolorbox}
\tcbuselibrary{skins,hooks}
\newcommand\fancybox[3]{%
\tcbset{
mybox/...
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Using tikzpicture to customize labels in enumerate shifts item text below label level
Here is my MWE
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{book}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\usepackage{tcolorbox}
\usepackage{...
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Why doe \setlist{nosep} not work in the acronym package?
Since the acronym package is built with the description environment, and the description environment works with Enumitem \setlist{nosep}, why is the Acronym package not affected by this command? I ...
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enumerate environment starting on last item number and step down up to the first [duplicate]
I would like to produce an enumerated list of items that starts on the last number and stepping down until the counter is 1:
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\begin{enumerate}
\item 1st item
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Text left to enumeration labels
If I enumerate like this
\textbf{Problem 1}
\begin{enumerate}[label=(\textit{\alph*})]
\item Random Text
\item Random Text
\item Random Text
\end{enumerate}
then how can I accomplish to write ...
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Place item number inside math mode
In the following excerpt of a write-up, I would like to have the item number (i) at the same line as the first equation that follows it, to avoid the empty first line. I cannot find any way to ...
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Text after nested bullets not aligned
As shown in the picture, the text after the (a), (b), (c) column are all not aligned on their left.
The code used is:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[a4paper, portrait, margin=0.5in]{geometry}
\...
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Force enumitem to be on two digits
Let us consider the following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\newcommand*\circled[1]{\tikz[baseline=(char.base)]{%
\node[shape=circle,fill=blue!20,draw,inner sep=2pt] (...
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How to number enumerate as 1.01, 1.02.. 1.10
Is there a way I can change enumerate to create a list as follows?
1.01
1.02
1.03
1.04
1.05
1.06
1.07
1.08
1.09
1.10
1.11
...
I've been using enumitem as follows, but it's not the right approach:
\...
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Resume numbering of custom list across tables without repeating "[resume*]" at each occurence
I'm using a special list type to automatically number items across the whole document using the enumitem package with the 'resume' option.
This works fine for custom list environments all over the ...
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Custom list environment
Consider the following MWE:
\documentclass[letterpaper]{article}
\usepackage[letterpaper,top=2.5cm,bottom=2.5cm,lmargin=2.5cm,rmargin=2.5cm]{geometry}
\usepackage{array,booktabs,tabularx}
\usepackage{...
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Compact enumerations with dynamical label widths
I changed the enumerate environment to be a bit more compact, but now the indentation of the item changes depending on the width of the label:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\setlist{...
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Removing top margin of enumerate environment inside tabular cell [duplicate]
I'm trying to set a itemized list inside a tabular cell without any margins.
I succeeded at removing (or resetting, respectively) the left margin but I can't seem to get rid of the top one (between &...
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different enumerate labels depending on surrounding environment
I want to use roman enumerate labels in theorems, and alphabetic labels in lists of examples:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{ntheorem}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\newtheorem{theorem}{Theorem}
\...
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Trouble formatting circuitikz with wrapfig and enumerate
I'm trying to format a basic circuit question, where a circuit diagram is placed to the right of the choices in a multiple choice question.
Currently, it looks like
I'm after something that looks ...
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Nested enumerate list ending with a character
I am trying to have a nested enumerate item ending with a special character; in my case ")" character. According to some answers, people were suggesting making something like:
\documentclass[...
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Enumerate items with respect to chapters
I'm working on a document with several chapters. In the end of each chapter I have tasks which I want to enumerate as 101, 102, ... ,112 (chapter 1), 201, 202, ... 212 (chapter 2) and so on.
For now, ...
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Tasks environment: How to set counter to begin at number other than #1
In the mwe below, I want the question number counter to start at #44 instead of #1 because this doc is part 2 of a larger problem set:
I tried inserting \task\SetTaskNumber{44} but that produced an ...
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Margins around itemize in xltabular
I am using xltabular for a table spanning multiple pages, and want to have bullet lists in some of the cells. As far as I understand, margins around itemize should be removed by using nosep, but this ...
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newline before enumitem environment
I want to create an environment that displays "Solution" as a title. After this title I want the text to start after a new line, so the following code should work
\newenvironment{sol}{$\...
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What Caused the Cabin Font to be Dropped in This Enumeration?
Consider the code
\documentclass[10pt,openany]{book}
\usepackage{enumitem,xcolor}
\usepackage[showframe,margin=.5in,paperwidth=4in,paperheight=6in]{geometry}
\textheight=4.95in \textwidth 3.00in
\...
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How to define all text in the itemize level 2 be typeset in small size?
Is it possible to define the text of the second levels in lists of itemize- and/or enumerate-environments to be set with \small without having to write that command for each instance?
And it is ...
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Invocation of Polski Package Sometimes Produces Strange Hyphenation
Consider the code:
\documentclass[12pt]{book}
\usepackage{enumitem,xcolor}
\usepackage[T1]{polski}
\usepackage[tracking=true]{microtype} %This line must be commented out when using Xelatex to ...
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Enumitem custom list does not work with polyglossia
I want to create a custom list while using enumitem and polyglossia.
Running latexmk main on this
main.tex:
\documentclass[12pt, a4paper]{report}
\usepackage{polyglossia}
\setmainlanguage{czech}
\...
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Enumitem inline span to \textwidth
I am using enumitem for horizontal lists. However, I would like to spread the items over the entire row. I've tried with wide parameter, but it puts the space between the label and text. I can adjust ...
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Custom tasks environment with a task counter
I use the tasks package extensively and it's become necessary for me to obtain the current task number/letter at any point. There doesn't seem to be a built in \theenumi like in the enumitem package, ...
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tex4ebook: How to get colored text in enumerations
I need a colored text in an enumeration list. While the colors work fine outside enumerations, they disappear within enumerations (when compiling a pdf instead of an epub, the colors are there). Is ...
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eliminating gaps in inline list
Here's an anonymized list I'm using. Is there a way to eliminate the gaps within?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[showframe]{geometry}
\usepackage[inline]{enumitem}
\newlist{mylist}{description*}{...
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Command to add asterisk before some items in nested lists, independent of the level
I am using enumitem package to deal with lists, in some cases nested ones. I would like to define a command \staritem to add an asterisk before an item not depending of knowing the level of the nested ...
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Resume an inner enumerate environment without showing the label of the outer enumerate environment?
I am using the enumitem package with the following custom list:
\newlist{answers}{enumerate}{2}
\setlist[answers,1]{label=(\alph*), ref=(\alph*)}
\setlist[answers,2]{label=(\roman*), ref=(\alph{...
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Exam class: Need help formatting simple header for math quiz
I'm trying to format the top of the page with a header that looks like this (with perhaps a bit more vertical space between Name: and Period:)
But the code is rendering this:
Clearly \hrule and \...
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multicols & \enumitem: How to change from 4 columns to 3 cols
In the project below, I want to shift from 4 cols to 3 cols:
For probs #1-4, I want 4 columns. That command is working: [style=enumerate](4)
Beginning with problem #5, I need to switch to 3 cols to ...
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Enumerate Environment with Item Numbers in Left Margin and Item Textwidth = Page Textwidth
MWE---
\documentclass[12pt]{book}
\usepackage{enumitem,lipsum}
\begin{document}
\thispagestyle{empty}
\lipsum[3]
\begin{enumerate}[wide,labelwidth=6pt,labelindent=-15pt]
\item \lipsum[13]
\item \...
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Add symbol after the lable of every description item
I often use the description environment and I want to separate the label from the text not only by whitespace, but also by a small circle.
I'm using the enumitem package to customize the description ...
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Multicols & Enumitem: Can't force new page where needed
The code below compiles properly with one issue:
The text instruction "Simplify" should be forced to the following page. I have tried \pagebreak, \clearpage, \newpage and \switchcolumn*[\...
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amsmath\enumitem\solutionbox: How to decrease vertical spacing within solution box
Within the solution box, I'm using \bigskip to create horizontal space between each line of the step-by-step solution as a means of facilitating readability.
But the spacing seems a bit excessive:
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Exam class: amsmath & multicol environment: unexpected \par warning
Within the exam class, I'm using:
amsmath
multicol
enumitem
solution box
The code in the mwe compiles as expected, but kicks out the error shown below:
I'm stumped because I can't figure out which ...
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