Questions tagged [glossaries]
{glossaries} is about creating glossaries, acronyms, nomenclatures and similar lists. A popular package is `glossaries`.
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Removing number of the page of a list of symbols
I'm trying to make a list of symbols for my thesis using the package 'glossaries-extra'. However, the first page of the list of symbols comes with its number page in the bottom part and I want to ...
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Adding references to and making custom glossary keys italic in LaTeX using the glossaries package
Dear StackExchange cummunity,
I am currently writing my bachelor's thesis in german using LaTeX.
I would like to use the LaTeX package glossaries.
Since there are multiple cases in german, I had to ...
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How to include bold math symbols using \bm in glossary?
I want to include a bold math symbol like \bm{u} in the glossary. But I don't know how to get it to work. My code is the following
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{bm}
\...
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Is there a way to expand acronyms and glossary terms in the LaTeX source using the glossaries package?
I am using the glossaries package to print acronyms and some terms in a LaTeX manuscript. The problem is that the publisher is having trouble with those entries. It is a little difficult to get ...
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\makeglossaries not working because of Github?
Completely new to LaTeX environment. So I'm using TexMaker for my Masters thesis. I thought I set it up correctly but this issue keeps cropping up.
First, there is one instance if when I use \gls{...
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Non-Main Glossaries Not Compiling on TexShop (Mac)
I am trying to create a latex file with multiple glossaries. After several attempts at debugging it appears that the problem is something to do with TeXShop on the mac. Specifically I have tried code ...
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Cannot compile glossary entry containing accented character
Directory contents
.
├── Makefile
└── template.tex
Makefile
all: make_pdflatex make_glossaries make_pdflatex make_pdflatex
make_pdflatex:
pdflatex template.tex
make_glossaries:
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Ampersand in Glossary- how to escape it?
I have a specific problem with the use of "&" in the glossary. In my text, I have:
\gls{CUT\&RUN}
to define it as a glossary item. And I try to write the new glossary item ...
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symbol acronyms in alphabetical order
I am writing my thesis, I am a beginner in LaTeX. In the thesis template, the acronym is defined like this
The result as in the figure:
They aren't in alphabetical order.
I need to be in ...
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Why can't I print the glossary in other part that the end of document
I tried to look for similar question, but none of them seems to have the same issue. I'm using the glossaries package and I followed the tutorials on how to use it (see code). The only different thing ...
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Why doesn't the heading 'Glossary' appear like the word 'Index'?
I'm trying to get the word Glossary to appear as a heading on the page where the glossary is printed in the same way that the word Index is generated for indexed words. The later is automatically ...
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Run makeglossaries/xindy only for acronyms
I have a glossary with both newglossaryentrys and newacronyms. I would like to only print a list of acronyms. The problem is that I have not defined name and/or sort for the newglossaryentrys. ...
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hyperref + glossaries + \DeclareMathOperator + latex + dvips = math italics instead of math upright
Let's save the input (which I believe to respesent a minimal or at least a rather small working example)
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\usepackage[makeindex,nomain]{glossaries}%%% ...
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Glossaries: Hyperlink to First Entry in a chapter not List of Acronyms
Is it possible to direct the hyperlink created by \gls{term} to the first use of the term in the chapter instead of the glossary list?
A similar topic was discussed in: Glossaries: Hyperlink to First ...
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How can I change the property of this glossary style?
Hi everyone I'm not very good at using latex yet, but I am figuring it out, so my apologies in advance if this is something super basic.
I am trying to create an additional single page after my ...
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Command \LT@p@ftntext has changed
I get a warning in my output saying
hyperref.sty "Command \LT@p@ftntext has changed."
I am using an up to date installation of texlive on linux. It is something to do with the package ...
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How to show glossaries entries as acronyms in text?
Maybe there is a built-in solution, but I failed to find any in the glossaries(-extra) documentation.
I'd like to write:
The \gls{un} is an intergovernmental organization.
The \gls{un} was established ...
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Glossary per chapter for unnumbered chapters
I have a document that consists of sub-documents which are organized as chapters. These chapters have no numbers because the chapter titles are the titles of the sub-documents. Each chapter has its ...
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Need two-way linkage for glossaries
This MWE works well, but only in one direction.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[colorlinks]{hyperref}
\usepackage{glossaries}
\newglossary*{Nouns}{Things}
\newglossary*{...
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My glossary is not displayed on screen
I have the complete project divided into different files, the principal file code is:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper,oneside]{report}
\usepackage{tfg/mi_estilo}
\makeglossaries
%-------------------------...
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How should I change the vertical spacing between glossary entries?
What is the easiest or best way to change vertical spacing between all glossary entries at once, without affecting the rest of the document? This must be an elementary question, but I'm having ...
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Proper alignment of Glossaries in table of content
I amn't sure how to give a MWE for this problem, but I hope I can explain is clear enough.
Let's take the example of Reference where the command \printbibliography[title=References, heading=bibintoc]
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Difference between newglossaryentry and longnewglossaryentry
I am using the glossaries package and there are two different ways to add a new glossary entry:
\newglossaryentry
\longnewglossaryentry
I am struggling sometimes that a glossaryentry becomes longer ...
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Why Acronyms are not showing up?
I'm new to Latex and I'm struggling on making my acronyms list show up both in a page and in the table of contents. Here the snippet of code:
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt,oneside]{book}
\usepackage[...
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Glossaries long form with hyper-ref
I can use \glsentrylong to use the long form. But this does not generate a hyper-ref to the section in the glossaries section.
How can I use the long form with hyper-ref? Like \gls would do.
Example:
\...
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Remove Page-Numbers from Glossary and Acronyms
i am writing on my master theses and need your help.
I do not know how to remove the page numbers on my glossary or acronyms.
here are my files:
\documentclass[
12pt,
a4paper,
abstract=...
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conversion of glossaries (.bib) file to html or text
When we have a bibtex (.bib) file together with a .bst file we can convert this file to a html style file with the bib2xhtml.pl (perl script).
Now I have a glossaries file which is also a .bib file ...
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Problem with bib2gls
In the "The glossaries package v4.46: a guide for beginner" on page 24 (from https://www.ctan.org/pkg/glossaries) it is stated:
Having the file myDoc.tex
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[...
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Change the hyperlink style in glossaries
I'm using hyperref with glossaries. Per default, glossaries use \hyperlink{<target>}{<text>} to generate the hyperlink. This results in the default link color being used (typically, red, ...
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Add post processing step with VS Code
I'm very new to Latex and I'm trying to setup a glossary. I need to execute a post processing step, but I can't find how can I add this command to the compilation using VS Code. The command is:
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Glossaries - how to define newacronym that refers to a glossary entry
I have a number of acronyms in my document, some of which have a more complex meaning than others, and I would like to have an accompanying linked entry for them in the glossary.
I found that in order ...
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Biber with printglossaries Texmaker
I'm trying to compile my document with Biber and the glossary in Texmaker. However, my glossary never compiles.
I edited Bib(la)tex so that it points to Biber's location in Texlive.
\documentclass{...
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Wrong hyperref by using glossaries for symbols
When I use the glossaries package for my symbols, the hyperref of the symbols in the text didn't work. Every ref goes to the first page of my document.
How can I solve it, that the hyperref is linked ...
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Make texcount include \glsdesc
I need words from the glossary to be counted in the texcount when they're used in the body of the document.
I have to include a word count in my thesis. I've edited the \quickwordcount{} function to ...
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How to make new glossary type?
How do I get different type of object, printed in specific form to the glossary list?
Is it possible get names printed in last name, first name style to the glossary list. now if I tag \gls{Luca ...
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Acronym heading not appearing if all acronyms are categorized
I would like to include a list of acronyms in my document -- since there are many acronyms, I have subdivided them. However, if I subdivide all of them, the acronym heading does not appear. The ...
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Glossary problem first gls depends on method
I'm having a problem with the following MWE:
% arara: xelatex: { shell: true }
% arara: makeglossaries
% arara: xelatex: { shell: true }
% arara: xelatex: { shell: true }
\...
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colour of glossaryentry name in beamer presentation
Currently, I am trying to change the colour of the name of a glossaryentry within my beamer presentation
\setbeamertemplate{glossary name} does not work. What can I do?.
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Glossary as section and its acronyms as chapter (glossaries package)
I am currently finishing my work on my bachelor thesis. I have one issue left, that I did not manage to fix myself. Again it is related to the glossaries package. The problem occurred when I had to ...
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Glossaries won't display in “documentclass” book
So, I've noticed this is kind of a recurring problem here and even though I searched and tried so many things, my glossaries simply won't pop up on my pdf.
Now, I just want to say that I'm fairly new ...
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show all page numbers where an acrynom or definition showed up on a page
\RequirePackage[
%nonumberlist, % no page numbers
acronym, % acronyms
symbols, % and symbols
toc
]{glossaries} ...
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How can I adjust the size and position of the Glossary title?
I would like to adjust the position and size of the Glossaries title (the word 'Glossaries' itself) in my LaTeX document.
I would like the word to be smaller and further up the page since there is a ...
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Glossaries Acronyms - Keep normal formatting in Acronyms list but use e.g. italic in the document
Is it possible to have an acronym shown in e.g. \texit inside the text but normally formatted in the list?
MWE:
\documentclass[
fontsize=11pt,
paper=a4,
]{scrartcl}
\usepackage[
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Using Overleaf and my Glossar and Acrynom list is not showing
So I have a template from my University, that I use to write my thesis on.
I have seperated files for my chapters and sections, literature, glossary and acrynoms. all my files are called properly on ...
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Glossaries longbooktabs without page numbering shows page list in glossary header
I want to use the longbooktabs style for my glossaries but i don't want the page numbering. I read that normally this is done with the nonumberlist option however when i add this option i am still ...
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Avoid pagebreaks after group titles in glossary
I am using my own glossary style which is simply an updated version of the existing stlye altlistgroup. The problem is, that I can run into a pagebreak right between a group heading and the first ...
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table only automatically breaks multiple words
When creating a custom glossary (nomenclature) with a longtable, the system only uses automatic word braking for cells with more than one word.
The column is a p{...}-column and it works flawlessly in ...
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How do I manage multiple definitions of the same abbreviation?
I'm using glossaries, and I have a separate spreadsheet that I use to maintain a global list of abbreviations, terms, and definitions, used across multiple documents. The spreadsheet then gives me all ...
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Acronyms Section Isn't Getting Rendered
I've recently run into an issue with acronyms in LaTeX.
I setup acronyms in my document about a month ago, today, I noticed the main page with my acronyms on is not being rendered, it's just a blank ...
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\glossarystyle{listgroup} pagebreak after each letter in glossary
how can I go to new page after each new letter in glossary alphabetic orderd?
