Questions tagged [texworks]
TeXworks is a simple TeX front-end program (working environment) available for all today’s major desktop operating systems. It is modeled on Dick Koch’s TeXShop for Mac OS X.
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Unicode character ′ (U+2032) not set up for use with LaTeX. ---- bibliography issue [duplicate]
I'm stuck with an issue that drives me mad.
I get the error "Unicode character ′ (U+2032) not set up for use with LaTeX." when I try to compile my file. The line marked for the error is &...
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PNG output fails in TeXworks
I am using Tex Live on Windows 11. I was finally able to produce a PNG file by executing the following TEX file from the Windows 11 command line. If executed from the TexWorks editor it is ...
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Where does bibtex look for .bib files?
I'm trying to get bibtex to work using TeXworks, and I'm getting an error message saying that it can't find the .bib file. I've got the .bib file in the same folder where the .tex file is. Why can't ...
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TeXworks run ConTEXt compiler from Arara
Platform: Linux Mint 20.1, 64-bit, Cinnamon
ConTeXt version: 2021.03.05 (MKIV, installed via the Mint Synaptic Package Manager)
When attempting to compile ConTEXt source-file on TeXworks via arara, ...
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Bibliography/references do not work in any capacity
This is my preamble, I have tried several things including running it through pdflatex (without fontspec etc.) and following documentation properly as far as I can tell (although it's clear that I'm ...
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TeXworks editor question [duplicate]
TeXworks editor showed error.
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
We can use the linearity of expectation to find \mathbb{E}[S_n]:
\begin{align*}
\mathbb{E}[S_n] &= \mathbb{E}[X_1 + X_2 + \...
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Multibib not working with TeXworks but works in Overleaf
I've been trying for days to get multibib to work with TeXWorks and I honestly can't figure out what I'm doing wrong - I think there's some additional compiling that I'm supposed to be doing but I'm ...
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How can I use bst file with my .bib (bibtex) file?
I am very new to latex and I know this question might sound rather noobish or even stupid. First time I got my hands on TeX, after reading a tutorial online, I inserted \bibliography{reference} and \...
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How to resolve search collisions when using extdash?
I'm currently using the extdash package with TeXworks and LuaLaTeX. Its provided shortcuts have been very helpful (see page 2 of documentation).
https://ctan.mirrors.hoobly.com/macros/latex/contrib/...
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TexWorks saving Method
I am VERY new to Latex and coding and coding has never been something I am good at. When I compile, TexWorks automatically creates a zip file for syntex file and saves aux, log, tex and pdf files ...
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Abstract doesn't show up when I run the program [duplicate]
I tried to make the abstract on TexWork, but it doesn't show up when I run the program. Although I used \maketitle, \newpage. It does not work. Could you help me point out which part that is not ...
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TexWorks won't recognize style-patterns.txt
If I change anything in that file nothing changes in my editor. Colors stay all the same no matter what I do. Any ideas?
The code I used:
# TeXworks: Patterns for syntax coloring
# Each entry ...
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Ctrl-T compiles, but no longer resumes/cancels on error (TeXworks version 0.6.7 / MiKTeX 22.8.28)
(I'm using MiKTeX, but the issue is in the TeXworks user interface.)
Simply put, Ctrl-T builds the document, and until recently it would also cancel the build if you hit it when an error occurred. ...
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"Command \algorithmic already defined" when attempting to compile in MiKTeX/TeXworks
I have two questions about the error message described by the subject line.
My first question is why does Overleaf not have this error? And my second question is how do I solve this problem?
I was ...
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Windows - Texworks uses different preferences when launched by double-clicking a file
I use Texworks on Windows. I usually launch Texworks from the taskbar. One day I was in a hurry and launched it by clicking on a TeX file. Texworks launched but something was weird. For a split second ...
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How to customize behavior of typeset button in GUI editor?
I use TeXworks to turn tex into pdf. There are some cases where I need to compile twice in order to get a complete document, such as referencing a labeled section. Also there are even more complex ...
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How do I use a Bibulous referencing style in my document?
I use TexWorks on windows 11, I am getting increasingly confused about any other detail.
My ultimate aim is to create a reference list in a custom style, and I've spent hours now trying to strategise ...
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Why are ConTeXt entries greyed out in Texworks bundled with a full MikTeX installation?
I installed MikTeX on Windows 10. I made sure every single package is installed and updated them to the latest version. When I open TeXworks bundled with MikTeX, I have a handful of options to compile ...
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Importing template in MikTeX
I am using the Miktex to write my thesis. Can I import the template in the Miktex to follow that format?
I would like to upload the latex file (Zip file) with already having the certain format. But ...
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Texworks messes up quotation marks
When I try to input double quotes " in Texworks, it always changes it to two single quotes ''.
Also when I input single quotes or doubles quotes 'ab', it always changes them to backticks if it is ...
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.tex file changed to full invalid characters after pc crash during running .tex file
so I was using TexWorks and while running my ut.tex code to create pdf , my pc suddenly crashed.
now ut.tex file has equal length to last version but it is all spaces (all in first line)
also if i try ...
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How to make "xelatex-biber-xelatex-xelatex" in TexWorks?
I often need to run xelatex->biber->xelatex->xelatex in TexWorks. Is there a way to make TexWorks run them sequentially?
I try to do it with:
How should I do next?
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TeX Live doesn't install pdflatex and texworks
After system crash I was trying to reinstall TeXLive on Windows 8.1 at home and at the same time on another computer at work with Windows 10. I was following the instructions from tug.org/texlive and ...
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Using LuaLaTeX in TeXworks
I have a template I need to use that compiles best with LuaLaTeX in TeXworks. I downloaded TeXworks and tried to select LuaLaTeX instead of pdfLaTeX from the drop-down menu, but it won't let me select ...
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After installing TexLive from https://tug.org/texlive/windows.html on Windows 10 Pro, TexWorks is not working
The description at https://tug.org/texlive/windows.html claims
Adds a TeX Live submenu of Windows’ Start menu. Entries include a GUI for TeX Live Manager and the TeXworks editor
which doesn't seem ...
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ConTeXt with TeXworks
I just downloaded a recent distribution for ConTeXt. I also have TeXworks installed on my Windows laptop. Can anyone give me a step-by-step guide on how to set up the TeXworks editor to compile ...
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Error in making table with multiple columns
I try to make a table with more than two columns as follows
\begin{center}\begin{tabular}{cc}
Sub & $A_i$ & $B_i$ & $C_i$ & $D_i$ & $E_i$ & $F_i$ & $G_i$ & $H_i$ \\ ...
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MiKTeX 22.3 TeXworks syntax coloring
How do I set the colors for TeXworks (in MiKTeX 22.3) to use for syntax coloring?
My earlier installation of MiKTeX 2.9 had a file C:\Users\R\AppData\Local\MiKTeX\2.9\TeXworks\0.6\configuration\...
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\hspace{1cm} seems to mean different things on different lines?
I'm using latex to format homework for a class. I'm using \section to separate my problems and that is working fine, but when I'd like to answer a question with multiple lines, the spacing becomes ...
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MikTeX broken after update; compiler seems to be dead
I use the latest Windows 10.
One month ago, my TeXnicCenter was working completely fine with MikTeX. Now, it occurred to me that MikTeX was slightly outdated. I had not updated it for about six months,...
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Export two copies of document with a \newif variable toggled on and off
Consider the following document (test.tex):
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{blindtext}
\newif \ifoption
\optiontrue % (*)
\begin{document}
\ifoption
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Jumping between spelling mistakes
I am looking for a way to jump between misspelled words in TeXworks: in a large document it becomes difficult to keep track of spelling mistakes, specially if many of these are not actually spelling ...
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How to put a frame over a page?
I'd like to have a frame along the margins of a page. I'm working on TeXWorks. I don't know how can I do it, can anyone help me please?
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Missing FeynMF labels in TeXworks 0.6.6
I wrote the following code to depict a sum of two diagrams. I usually used only overleaf but given the dimension of the document I am writing I needed to download and use TeXworks. However, the ...
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How I can change font in a beamer presentation? [closed]
I'd like to change the font off all slides (not dimension of the words, but the type of font). Can anyone help me please? I'm working on TeXWorks.
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Synctex is not working with pyluatex (using latexmk in TeXworks, MiKTeX, Windows 10)
I have recently started to experiment with the pyluatex package (which lets you include Python 3 code in a .tex document, and have it run during the .tex compilation process).
https://www.ctan.org/pkg/...
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TeXWorks is not finding my texlive installation
I had been using the TeXWorks distro that comes with ElementaryOS 5.1 (essentially Ubuntu 18.04), but it started to crash frequently, and it was also 0.6.2 not the latest 0.6.6, so I decided to ...
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Problem \usepackage{graphicx}, doesn't work [duplicate]
I'm using TEXWORKS, and I want to add a image (.pnj) in my latex. I put:
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{book}
\counterwithout{footnote}{chapter}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{...
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Using TexLive with TexWorks on Ubuntu 21.10 and installing packages on the fly
All of my previous Tex experience has been with the MiKTex distribution. However, I recently installed Ubuntu 21.10 and it appears that MiKTex is not compatible with this version of Ubuntu yet. ...
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Issues with correctly setting up APA citation for website using BibTeX and pdfLaTeX
I am using TeXworks with pdfLaTeX and BibTeX. When compiling my document, the order is:
pdfLaTex
BibTeX
pdfLaTeX
pdfLaTex
So far, I've been able to do this successfully for book sources. However, I ...
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Requesting a few novice LATEX help
Just starting to learn LATEX
The image indicating the numbers of my request
My problem with the corresponding numbers.
I want to remove the bullet dot
I want to make it a justified comments
Need to ...
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TeXworks: Minted cannot find file or directory
I cannot get minted running with TeXworks on Windows 10 and I dont know why...
This is my .tex file:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{minted}
\begin{document}
\begin{...
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Bibliography error in TeXworks
I use Latex quite well but I have only used Overleaf so I didn't have any problem. Now I've start to use TexWork editor and I have some issues with Bibliography. I've create this basic script
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How to start and use Elsevier cas-sc-template
years ago, i wrote my thesis with TeXnicCenter which was no big deal for me. My sister now has to publish her MD testis and she has to use elsevir cas-sc-template. I sad to help her, but i try to get ...
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How to customize bibliography in latex
I have latex document and bibliography in it.
main.tex has following commands in preamble:
\usepackage[backend=bibtex,style=numeric,natbib=true]{biblatex}
\addbibresource{example.bib}
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printbibliography doesn't add the sources [duplicate]
I am writing my thesis and have collected the sources in the thesis.bib file.
This is what is in it:
title = {Din EN 61131-1 Speicherprogrammierbare Steuerungen - Teil 1: Allgemeine Informationen(...
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TexWorks JavaScript to convert into SI-units
I try to write a script for the TexWorks editor.
I want to be able to convert easy writeable physical units into the syntax of the SI-Unit latex package.
For example:
I write: 12,45A
mark it and hit ...
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Repeatedly getting Label warnings [closed]
I am repeatedly getting label warnings in TeXWorks despite running the compilation twice or more. I can't find the problem that is causing this. The PDFLaTeX compiler referenced the section correctly ...
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How to change unwanted character insertion from TeXworks?
Whenever I hit " on my keyboard, the TeXworks editor inserts `` instead.
How/where can this annoyance be changed?
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How to create my own template? [closed]
I am currently in the process of making a latex template with the context of each page having an image and under each page there should be a table of values in regards of the image. So I am using ...
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