Questions tagged [number]
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Babylonian numbers 1-9 in Unicode [duplicate]
Can someone explain this piece of Unicode to me at some detail?
It is supposed to print the numbers 1-9 in Babylonian notation,
but I do not follow the carrets ^ and the syntax
^^^^^^0133fa\or
\...
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convert uppercase numbers with otftotfm [duplicate]
I'm trying to get uppercase numbers for Linux Libertine/Biolinum with PdfLaTeX because Libertine font numbers have a different height than text and I think it doesn't look nice in headers and captions....
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Libertine font numbers have a different height than text in mathmode
The number in libertine font have different height than capital letter.
In this discussion : Libertine font numbers have a different height than text, the answer works fine in textmode but it doesn't ...
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Format a number/pageref range according to Oxford (OUP) elision rules
The Oxford style guide rules say this about abbreviating ranges of numbers and page references:
For a span of numbers generally, use an en rule, eliding to the fewest number of figures possible: 30–...
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Split phone numbers into groups based on first digit
Problem
I am trying to split some numbers based on some very simple criteria. Numbers with 8 digits starting with 4, 8 or 9 should be split into digit groups of length 3 2 3.
Any other digit of ...
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How can I reduce the size of index numbers? (I'm using makeidx package)
I want to reduce the font size of the numbers that shown in index.
\Thanks :)
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How to get maximum number that \newcount can hold?
Is there a command that contains greatest positive integer that \newcount can hold?
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How to convert English letter to its alphabet index, and to its ASCII/Unicode index?
I need to convert a letter to its index in the alphabet, and to its ASCII / Unicode index. And would like to have more than one way of achieving each of the cases (because I remember there are more ...
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Checking if an integer is a member of an integer list
Is there any way to check whether an integer is a member of a list of integer numbers and return a boolean?
I found this neat solution, here that does a great job. It checks whether a string exists ...
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Conversion of a String to Integer [duplicate]
How can I convert a string of a small integer? In my code below, I check whether a string is a member of a list, which returns a string of "0" or "1". I am trying to use this returned value in \fpeval ...
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Membership checking inside fpeval [duplicate]
I would like to check whether a number is in a list and make a decision in the calculation of a macro. I found a neat solution to check the membership of a number, here and it works as long as I don't ...
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Continuous table numbering problem
I have the following problem:
I'm writing an article. I wrote text, then inserted a table. The first table is labeled as Table I with the caption command. I also have, for instance, two other tables ...
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How do I increase spacing between chapter number and chapter title in thesis
I want to give space between chapter number and title, I tried in .cls file but not getting any idea.
%%
%% This is file `iitbreport.cls',
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%% Time-stamp:<2016-04-18 01:32:05, v1.3 sunthar>
%%...
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Spanish numbers rules
The Real Academia de la Lengua Española (Royal Academy of Spanish Language) prohibits the use of commas as separators within numbers for every factor of 1000, since the comma is used as decimal ...
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Automatically convert a number to use the correct SI unit prefix
Say one is talking about numbers 10^6, 10^7, 10^8, 10^9 and so forth one can also write them as 1M, 10M, 100M,1G, with their corresponding SI unit prefixes.
Is there a way to convert a number on the ...
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Number equation problem in eqnarray
I have a little problem with my equations using eqnarray and I can't solve some of them.
1) I have zeros between the equations numbers (in all equations). To solve that I saw this code below (and it ...
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pgfplots: x label at sixth decimal number [duplicate]
As suggested by similar topics on this site, I followed the procedure to write the x labels in decimal form. However, they continue to appear in scientific form. These are decimal numbers of the order ...
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LuaLaTex - how to use number, computed later in the document
I am trying to print a number at the beginning of my document, say x. The problem is, that this number gets computed at a later part of my document, for example x = 2 + 3.
How do I use the result of ...
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The listings package highlights “e3” in “20e3” as identifier
LaTeX code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{listings}
\usepackage{textcomp}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\lstset{
basicstyle=\ttfamily,
columns=fullflexible,
keepspaces=true,
upquote=true,
...
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Missing number, treated as zero formatdate
So I am fairly new to latex and most of my use of it is in combination with Rmarkdown files, but am trying to integrate the two. Essentially, I have a command which takes is supposed to be a date (in ...
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Libertine font numbers have a different height than text
Currently I am writing my thesis and I want the libertine font because for example the Capital "ß" and other stuff. Following to my question, is it possible to set the numbers height on the same ...
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Formula doesn't fit, equation number strolls behind (using flalign)
I have spent some time already trying to fix the way this formula looks, but to no avail. Does anyone have an idea on how to make this look better? Mainly the equation number should fit to the right ...
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Acquire article page number in beamerarticle slide
I'm typesetting lecture notes (book class) as my main document. I'm also creating supplementary slides from that document using beamer and beamerarticle, mostly using the figures in the lecture notes ...
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How to write 1 Chapter instead of Chapter 1
I want to write 1 Chapter instead of Chapter 1. Any suggestion?
Thank you
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page number latex
Sorry for the message in french, I'm starting again my question.
I have a problem with page number. Even if I use the command : \pagestyle{empty}
my first page keep a number but not the others. I don'...
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Adding/subtracting to the /thecsvrow number in csvsimple
Assume a simple example centered on the csvsimple package.
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{csvsimple}
\usepackage{fp}
\usepackage[table]{xcolor}
\begin{filecontents*}{input.csv}
Foo,...
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Vertical line in chapter name
I added the vertical line after chapter number with following comma nds:
\usepackage{titlesec, blindtext, color}
\newsavebox\theCT
\definecolor{gray75}{gray}{0.75}
\newcommand{\hsp}{\hspace{20pt}}
\...
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Adding text above page number on last page
I am wondering how to add the text "[Last Page]" above the page number on the last page of my latex document?
Thanks.
Hannah
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How to correctly write the thousands separator in American English?
I am not a native speaker and I must write a scientific document in American English. How would you correctly write "10000" using LaTeX ?
with a space only (10 000): $10\,000$
with a coma and no ...
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Height of equation number in multiline equation
I have found some satisfying start of answer to my problem on this related post`
Sadly with the code displayed hereunder, the equation number is displayed on the same level as the last equation line (...
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Table error: Missing number treated as zero
When making a table in Latex with "tabular", I always get the following errors:
"Missing number, treated as zero \begin{tabular}"
"Illegal unit of measure (pt inserted) \begin{tabular}"
This is the ...
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pgfplots: Reduce number of minor ticks in a log log plot
I want to reduce the number of ticks in my log log plot to exactly 3. But I can't tamper with the max space between ticks option, otherwise I'll lose the minor ticks on the y axis.
I tried to give ...
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siunitx: Always force two decimal numbers behind decimal marker
I want to display 2.00 m instead of 2 m, even if the leading number is not a decimal number (= is an integer).
Unfortunately all \sisetup-commands I tried did not work...
Minimum Working Example (...
