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This tag is about displaying menu entries and keyboard keys using the facilities of the `menukeys` package.

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menukeys package: using shadowed, rounded keys (style shadowedroundedkeys) globally

I'm attempting to use the menukeys package to typeset keystrokes and menu selections. The comment to this answer (to this question) states that one can set the style of all menukeys objects globally, ...
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menukeys: inconsistent path with backslashes [duplicate]

I have an (inconsistent) issue with menukeys. I don't know why it inserts spaces in the path. Tex-file: \documentclass{scrreprt} % Language setting \usepackage[english]{babel} % Set page size and ...
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Extra \endgroup. \begin{document} due to "menukeys" package

I am stuck with the error message "Extra \endgroup. \begin{document}". The error occurs when I use menukeys package. A short working example is \documentclass[12pt, oneside]{book} \...
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catoptions/menukeys packages compilation error

Before an update of TeXLive distribution, I used without problem the menukeys package. Since the update (a couple of days), the results are correct (PDF) but the following compilation error occurs (...
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Circledsteps give error "option clash for xcolor"

Consider: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage[table]{xcolor} \usepackage{menukeys} \usepackage{circledsteps} \begin{document} test \end{...
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Pointy individual menu items in menukeys

I want something like this: but all I can do is this: I'm using the following code: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{menukeys} \begin{document} \sffamily When you see \menu{File>Save}, it ...
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Can tikz menu items (as defined by menukeys pkg) be made to go across multiple lines? [closed]

I have a big problem regarding the menukeys package, which uses tikz to allow you to graphically represent menus/file paths. The major problem: no linebreaks. If a menu item happens to exceed the line ...
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menukeys error option clash package color

as you can see I use a list of packages but when I try to use the menukeys package, I get an error as a result \documentclass[14pt]{extbook} \usepackage[spanish]{babel} \usepackage[pass,paperwidth=8....
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Possibillity to add additional key to MenuKey

Is it possible to add my custom key to the menukey package for a document? \usepackage[os=win]{menukeys} \begin{document} \keys{\myCustomKey + R} \end{document} I am asking, since I am working on a ...
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Setting default keys style for menukeys breaks the rendering

I'm trying to change the default keys style of the package menukeys to shadowedroundedkeys. For that I found the command \renewmenumacro{\keys}{shadowedroundedkeys} in their documentation. It does in ...
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How can I use menukeys inside a {forest} environment?

I'm trying to show a menu hierarchy in a diagram with graphical representations of keys using the menukeys and forest packages. I have used the code from the following answer for formatting a forest ...
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Extra space in menukey’s directory output with 'bslash' sep

A user of menukeys reported (GutHub issue #48) that there is an extra space before hyphens in a directory sequence, when the input separator is a back slash: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{...
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Create Windows symbol (and Apple logo) in package "Menukeys"?

I plan to create help files for windows and mac users but would like to add them both in the same document (if it is difference between the systems). I'd like to have the Windows button key as well as ...
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Automatic reference of superior section in folderpath

Note the focus of this question changed slightly. See my answer for further clarification! I would like to make certain references/links dependent on where exactly I put certain content in my ...
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Using menukeys to typeset paths containing hyphens

I want to use the menukeys package to typeset directories and filenames, but if a filename contains a hyphen, the output adds a space before the hyphen,eg \documentclass{article} \usepackage{...
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How to use \return from menukeys package in 'prebreak' option of listings package?

Problem description For a tutorial on interactive Unix shell usage, I am using \usepackage{listings} with the breaklines=true option to automatically break long shell commands across multiple lines. ...
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Package xkeyval Error when using menukeys and csquotes

I have the following minimum “working” example: \documentclass[11pt, a4paper, ngerman]{scrartcl} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{babel} \usepackage{menukeys} % switch with csquotes to fix \...
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How can I apply formatting to specific menu items or keys or directories in menukeys?

For example, is it possible to color the last item in a menu from the menukeys package? Is there a way to make a macro out of making every last item in menu bold? I would like this macro to work ...
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Square brackets etc inside \keys of menukeys?

How can I put special characters like the square brackets into a keys{} provided by the menukeys package? I tried it with \[ and \] respectively, but it fails. Unlike for the | character there does ...
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How to make menukeys support both of win and mac?

menukeys is a very fancy package. We can use it by: \usepackage[os=win]{menukeys} % Show keys in Windows style or by: \usepackage[os=mac]{menukeys} % Show keys in Mac style However, in my article,...
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How can I use < and > in \keys{} of menukeys?

For the sake of this question I have created the following small example to reproduce the issue I am asking about. \documentclass[a4paper]{article} \usepackage{parskip} \usepackage[os=win]{menukeys} ...
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Vertical alignment of menukeys output in tables

I want to collect a number of menu entries and associated shortcuts in a table with additional information and references. The actual table is quite large, so here is an abbreviated example: \...
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Ways of inserting a + sign in latex (package menukeys)

I have a problem with a + sign. I use package "menukeys" and if i write down a command \keys{Eclipse C++ Development tool} the package keys will split my command analogous to three key commands: \keys{...
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How to change color of menukeys?

I cannot understand how to change the colors of the text in the menus typeset using menukeys. A minimal example (taken from the menukeys manual) follows: \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage[T1]...
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Stack overflow / endless recursion when using menukeys

since I've upgraded from TeX Live 2012 to TeX Live 2013, I have some trouble with a custom package. The package provides some commands that are intended to be used either as standalone commands or ...
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How to change the style of menukeys

Maybe I am just stupid, but I don't manage to change the style of the output of menukeys. The manual of this package lists in Section 4.2.1 some predefined styles. However, I can't find any hint of ...
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Strange error in itemize with menukeys and \lstinline

A user of my menukeys package found a strange error an if don’t have any idea what’s the cause and all the more how to fix it … The following example make the bullet move to the right inside the text ...
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