Questions tagged [texshop]
TeXShop is an integrated text editor and PDF previewer for the Mac designed for editing all kinds of TeX documents.
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Math assignment
I want to make the following in latex.
I have following two questions:
How can I make the green boxes so I can write number of points.
How can I write page number as shown in the picture. So on ...
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Colored rectangle under item
In a latex document I want to add points a question. I am using item to write question number. And on the next line I want to have a colored rectangle with points of a question.
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Memory management (flushing) in LaTeX
There are a number of questions here on memory management, but as far as I could see none that quite addresses my problem.
I'm running TeXShop under Mac OS 10.12, typesetting an extremely large book. ...
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How to number a document in this way?
I want to number a latex document so the first two pages are empty and after that on even pages I want to have page 1 of 10 on top right and on odd page I want 1 of 10 to appear on top left.
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Hyperlinks to web sites using anchors sometimes don't work
I am not sure if this is an issue with how web sites are configured, or the hyperref pacakge. The following two links are correct (which you can verify by copying the first paramater to \href{}{} and ...
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Integrating Asymptote and TexShop (./configure step)
I am trying to integrate asymptote and TeXShop. I have followed the instructions provided in the following document https://asymptote.sourceforge.io/TeXShopAndAsymptote.pdf. When I get to the ./...
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How to use TexShop to run a template “neptune”?
How to use, for example, TexShop to run a template like "neptune" with a \usepackage[5.5]{neptune-els-dtd}?
I fail to compile this file successfully, I think I need to install some "neptune" macro or ...
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autocomplete does not work texshop
I'm trying texshop as new tex editor from texmaker and I'm struggling with autocomplete. Looking around like here Autocomplete with recent words in Texshop and here Autocompletion on TeXShop does not ...
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TeXShop and MacTeX-2019: error
I have just downloaded and installed successfully MacTeX-2019. However when opening TeXShop I receive the following message
"TeXShop ne peut pas s’ouvrir en raison d’un problème".
Can somebody ...
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Cannot see accented characters after I open old files with TeXShop 4.44
My document, which worked just fine with the older versions of TeXShop, starts like this:
\documentclass[11pt]{book}
\usepackage[top=2cm,left=2cm,right=2cm]{geometry}
\usepackage{endnotes}
\...
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TeXShop: References appear as question marks
When I compile my file via TeXShop on my Mac I get question marks in the place of references. I don't believe that this is an issue with my script, as the document compiles just fine when using ...
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Using TeXShop, Typeset calls biber with pdflatexmk but not xelatex, and xelatex throws CPU type error
Using TeXShop Version 4.44 (4.44) on macOS Mojave Version 10.14.5, invoking Typeset from the editor window calls biber with pdflatexmk but not xelatex. In addition, xelatex is throwing this error at ...
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Only few pages are able to appear after compiling
As I run main.tex file, few pages are appear as output and rest of the pages are not able appear.
Following is main.tex file:
\documentclass[12pt]{report}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\usepackage{natbib}
\...
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LaTeX Error: Can be used only in preamble even though all packages are defined in preamble
Many similar errors I found on this platform, but my problem is bit different.
There is main.tex file which including two files from expternal sources and it contains no \documentclass{article}. But, ...
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Case sensitive search in TeXShop
In TeXShop v4.44 on a Mac, hitting Command + F brings up a narrow window on top of the input without giving me the choice to do a case-sensitive search. In older versions, Command + F opened a ...
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Some of the contents are not showing with `toc` command
I am almost done with my document, now, I notice that toc not able to show abstract, àcknowledgement` and other chapters in table of contents. Whereas all chapters are able to appear in my contents.
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Cyrillic in TeXShop
I have a document with parts of the text in cyrillic, i TeXworks these characters are shown but not in TeXShop, I compile the document in TeXShop and the resulting pdf shows the characters but in the ...
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How to get rid of lots of natbib warning? [duplicate]
Again when I run my main.tex file, LateX prompts up with number of lines which has following pattern:
Package natbib Warning: Citation `piaget1973understand` on page 47 undefined on input line 44.
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Modercv theorem environment error
I am using the following research statement template. In my statement, I have to use the environment of the theorem , lemma, definition. It is giving me error when I am compiling my latex file. I ...
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TexShop doesn't run Bibtex
I recently updated Texshop (on a Mac running Catalina) to version 4.44. In files that I've used for a while, Bibtex doesn't run. By this I mean that when I select Bibtex in the dropdown menu (or use ...
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Problem using custom package
The problems occur with the following two example files.
The first file is called sty1.sty. It is located in
~/Library/texmf/tex/latex/packages/sty1
I created all of the folders below ~/Library.
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How to combine multirow and multicolumn in simplest example?
I am facing problem to combine multicolumn and multirow together in a table. Anyone help what should be the latex code for below table?
Update
I have tried some code,
\begin{tabular}{|c|c|cc|}
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is there a setting menu or config file to have texshop generates pdf automatically
I've installed MacTeX successfully on my mac.
I've also generated a pdf successfully with this command.
$ xelatex test.tex
it seems that texshop generates pdf automatically, is there a setting menu ...
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TeXShop - Don't display the latest pdf preview of the tex file when we open this tex file
Is there a way to disable the fact that when I open my tex file his previous preview pdf appear ?
Thanks a lot.
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Add margins to the side in TexShop editor
Is it possible to add side margins to the editor of TexShop?
Just in the editor, I'm not interested in the output. If I for example start editing some text in fullscreen, a paragraph fills the ...
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Compiling .tex files with space in the name does not work in Texshop 4.44
This morning, I ran TeX Live Utility to update all packages. I don't know if it is a coincidence but right after that all my .tex files would not compile in Texshop 4.44. I always got the same message ...
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Switch between Source and Preview in TexShop with multiple files
I am using TexShop to write a document split into multiple files, one of which is the root file and the others being separated to make it more manageable. I have indicated the root file in each ...
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How to change the language of the TexShop interface in Mac OS?
My Mac OS system language is Chinese. When I used the new version of TexShop, I found that the interface language is Chinese, however, some translation seems to be strange. For example, both "Tag" and ...
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search all subdirectories for figures while using texshop
I use the texshop front end to compile my latex documents. I would like to automatically force a search of subdirectories for figure files. At the command line I would do something like TEXINPUTS=./...
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Error with TeXShop after upgrade macOS to Catalina
I´ve upgraded my macOS to Catalina.
I'm using TeXShop (I also upgraded it) up to this step all good, no issues.
But when I'm compiling the console crashes.
How I fixed the issue?
I uninstalled and ...
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Changing font size in one section in the TexShop editor
I'm running TexShop 4.2 on OSX 10.12.
I'm creating a large table and have issues with the table rows occupying multiple lines in the editor window, which is rather confusing and uncomfortable.
I can ...
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Compiling a different file in TeXShop
In TeXShop, is it possible to use the ctrl/cmd+T hotkey to compile a different file than the one that's open?
When distributing the project into multiple files, it would be nice to have a hotkey ...
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Why am I getting empty Asymptote output and empty error files?
I am trying to reproduce this picture
shown in this answer to this question. The code provided in the answer is:
% impsurfsmooth.tex :
%
\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\...
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How to listen for highlighted text in a custom macro in TexShop with AppleScript?
I would like to create a custom macro in TexShop with AppleScript (or any other tool) which you activate like a mode which listens for any text highlighting in the file. If the mode is activated, ...
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.tex files set to open with TeX.mdimporter (1.3)
I created a second account on my Mac in an attempt to workaround a fuzzy display issues I am having with TeXShop. When I select "Get Info" on a .tex file it seems to be set to open with TeX.mdimporter:...
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Setting TeXShop comment colors from command line
I've updated to TeXShop 4.31 from 4.01 and the colors I've set from the command line as below are no longer respected, even though they are stored in TeXShop.plist. The comments are shown in red, not ...
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Bibliography using BibLatex does not work with TexShop
It is the first time that I use bibliography in a document and after a brief search, I realised that this is was done with BibTeX which was succeeded by BibLaTeX. This is a sample of my document.
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TeXShop 4.27 preferences panel doesn't have Theme tab. How can I fix this problem?
I installed MacTeX-2019 distribution and, as the title says, I don't have the Theme tab in the preferences panel of TeXShop which allows me to change the source page colours. Moreover, the "OK" ...
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TeXShop 4.27 on Mac deleting .bbl file while saving low-level tex-file
I'm currently writing my thesis using TeXShop and since the last update I noticed some strange behavior.
I am compiling my main file thesis.tex (in this order: LaTeX, BibTeX, LaTeX, LaTeX) which ...
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Not able to include BibTeX from external file in my thesis
I want to cite reference in my introduction file. Unfortunately, there is confusion which document type I should give. My main.tex is already has type. Any solution to manage references in thesis work?...
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How to add an engine in TexShop 4.27 on MacOS 10.14.5 bib2gls, arara
I am new to Tex.
I am trying to build a glossary using the package glossaries-extra. I am drawing my abbreviations list from a .bib file using GlsXtrLoadResources. Unfortunately I cannot seem to add ...
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What spellchecker does TeXShop use?
What spellchecker does TeXShop use? The motivation for this question is that the spellchecker accepts some controversially spelled words (like "homogenous"), which I didn't add to ~/Library/Spelling/...
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absence of PDF output
Started to write main.tex file for my master's thesis and could not get the pdf file. Any help please?
here is the MWE:
\documentclass[12pt]{report}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\graphicspath{{images/}}
\...
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How to import custom macros in TeXshop? [duplicate]
I am helping a retired professor to migrate from his old computer (old Mac OS), that has TeXtures installed. The company that created TeXtures is gone, so I am looking at MacTeX, combined with TeXShop,...
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Texshop preview does not reload
I am using Lyx with Texshop as my preview viewer.
I have the following problem: At random times, when I recompile my document using Lyx, all I get in the Texshop window is this:
In other words, the ...
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How to set color theme in TeXShop?
This seems incredibly basic and I can't believe I have to ask this, but how do I activate a color theme in TeXShop? I can find the section of Preferences for editing the themes, but I can't find any ...
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TexShop macro query
Ok, this is no doubt an embarrassingly dumb question but ....
In TeXShop, when I select the macro "Close Begin/End" I just get an Apple Script error message:
A “to” can’t go after this “to”.
So ...
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How to turn on Autocomplete commands in texshop
I'm a newbie to texshop and I cant get autocomplete to work. A quick search on it tells me to do something with ~/library/Texshop/Keyboard/autocompletion. Plist file but I'm stumped. Texshop version ...
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Where is the spelling exception list that TeXShop uses?
Does someone know where this file is on a Mac? I would like to access this file in order to make a copy of it, just in case TeXShop looses it...
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Nomenclature in Texshop
I have been trying to add Nomenclature to my thesis. I have found that I have to create a Nomenclature.engine and run it so that it would show up in the final file. This file, as per many answers on ...
