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fraction equation out of the fraction line
I'm using an overleaf springer nature latex template. It can be found here:
I tried many packages to get this equation to appear right without success.
It appears like . If I use the Elsevier latex ...
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Error with `listings` and `tabularray` used together
I'm in the process of replacing tabular and array environments with tblr in some of my documents. It's already done for dozens of them, with no problem. But I hit a bump with the following MWE:
\...
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TexLive 2020->2022 resulted in same source code compiled differently
I just upgraded TexLive from 2020 to 2022 in my Macbook through MacTeX and the exact same source file now takes around half a page longer (it was 6 pages) when it gets compiled to PDF.
Since I haven't ...
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Change the font size of chapters and sections in the header
I want to change the font size of chapters and sections in the page header, so that they are different from the font size of the text.
What should I do?
Below my file packages and commands:
\...
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Package caption Warning: Unknown document class (or package), standard defaults will be used. See the caption package documentation
I have the following code for my main.tex file and it gives the error message "Package caption Warning: Unknown document class (or package), standard defaults will be used. See the caption ...
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Capital Appendices in TOC
I'm fairly new to latex and I am trying to prepare my thesis document by using Latex. Unfortunately, I have a problem in table of content. In TOC, "Appendices" should be capital like "...
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How to save variable values into list
I want to save the content of a token into a list like this.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{etoolbox}
\begin{document}
\def\abc{1}
\listgadd{\lista}{\abc}
\def\abc{2}
\listgadd{\...
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Colorcells and Rowcolor in spreadtab
I wonder how to add some colorcell, rowcolor and so on in this type of table
\documentclass[a4paper,14pt]{extreport}
\usepackage{spreadtab}
\begin{document}
\begin{spreadtab}{{tabular}{|c|c|c|...
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How to place braces below a tree in tikz using relative coordinates (as opposed to hard-coded lengths)?
I'd like to place curly braces below the branches of a tree. The example below
does exactly that, but hard-coded values for the placement of the labels "Toss 1" and "Toss 2" are ...
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How to center-align the numbering, vertically, in the enumerate environment?
Imagine you have an enumerate environment and one of the items spans many lines. Normally, the numbering (e.g., 1., 2., 3., ...) is aligned with the top of the item, i.e., the first line. How can I ...
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overleaf added several letter "e" in inline math mode [closed]
in overleaf sigconf document class,
"𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒" was added in the front of the first inline mathmode symbol. There is no error message with this.
Does anyone know what it is ...
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Subfiles with twocolumn book does not display two columns
I want to have tikz-figures in a two-column document with a subfile structure but I am running in circles. When I throw in multicols I have two columns but no tikz-figures and when I throw out ...
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An elegant way to write long equations in LaTex?
As mentioned in the title: I would like to know if there is an elegant way to plot long mathematical expressions in a latex document in a very "coherent" way.
I have no specifically idea ...
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Empy lines at the end of a column
I get empty lines at the end of a column like in the picture.
I use save-space commands are as follows:
\usepackage[all=normal, floats, bibnotes, wordspacing, charwidths, indent, lists]{savetrees}
\...
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Create display version of array environment
I find array environment pretty useful for aligning some blocks of equations, however it has a couple of issues
You have to put it inside another math environment
All math (especially fractions) seem ...
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Textsymbol in mathmode
I need to be able to use unicode symbol #643 (or something very similar) in mathmode. It looks like a small integral sign and is contained as \textesh in the tipa package, but I can't use it in ...
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Dot spaces in Contents and Index
First an MWE and its output:
\documentclass[a4paper, 10pt]{book}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
\makeindex
\newcommand{\AddIndexLetterToTOC}[1]{\textbf{#1}\phantomsection\...
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Is whitespace allowed between \section and \index or \label?
Sometimes I need to add a label or index immediately after a new chapter/section/subsection, etc., and the code may look like:
\section{TITLE} \index{INDEX} \label{LABEL}
This works fine in my ...
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Splitting the \jobname by hyphens in expl3 syntax
For the purpose of learning the new expl3 syntax I have decided to rewrite my varsfromjobname package that separates the jobname into diffent tokens. I am struggling however with the new syntax. So ...
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Inconsistent line breaking in list environment
The following test code
\documentclass[8pt]{article}
\usepackage{extsizes}
\usepackage{setspace}
\setlength{\parindent}{0pt}
\setstretch{0.75}
\begin{document}
\begin{itemize}
\item[] ...
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Where can I find pf Document class (pf.cls)?
I have a .tex file which specifies the document class has pf. I searched but couldn't find the .cls file related to this pf class. Does anyone know where can I find it?
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Explicitly set citation numbers for some references in natbib
I am writing a review paper that discusses a set of core references and additionally cites other supporting references. Since I want to add citation numbers to plots created outside of latex and ...
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How to indent notes in `tabularray`
I use the tabularray package to make a table, into which I insert a note, but it shows with insuitable indentation. How to change the indentation of the note to make it align with the colon?
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A pdf output with exact output dimensions
I want to create a .jpg picture from .pdf with exactly these real dimensions to include this .jpg into my Mobile Phone Samsung Flip Z3 as specified here into my Android Studio Application. Can someone ...
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tex4ht does not see listings style using \lstinputlisting[style=style_name]{file}
I am using the code from how to make tex4ht work with listings styles for only basic decoration? (frame and background coloring)? thanks to Michal.h2 which works great except that the style defined ...
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How to make sublistings with minted package?
I use the minted package for creating highlighted code listings in my text, and I have a need to display several snippets under one float.
Firstly, I've tried to use the \subcaptionbox command from ...
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fncychap does not work [closed]
I am trying to use \usepackage[Lenny]{fncychap} to get Lenny look on my chapter headings. However, when I try to use the package, the look does not apply to my document.
Code:
\documentclass[table,...
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Adjusting the position of a box with tcolorbox
I have already asked a similar question but I think that my request was unclear. I have created a box using tcolorbox and I want to adjust it in order to fit the length of my "normal" text (...
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TikZ: Why is a scalebox-ed picture not exactly centered even with the centering option?
My figure is somehow centered, but not exactly centered. Why?
A more general question would be:
If I have a TikZ picture with already-computed coordinates, that I can't easily re-compute, how can I ...
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Misplacement of x in a bar chart with legend
I recently started using latex for my bachelor thesis and I am unable to resolve the
misplacement of the symbolic x coords. Also I would like to have a consistent spacing
between the different bars.
I ...
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3D Matrix as Mark To market Cube for finance in TikzPicture
this isn't my first language), I am just starting out with the tikzpicture environment. Can anyone show me a better method to implement this
I would also like to have the smaller arrow pointer
and ...
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Is it possible to customize the colors of console, etc of WinEdt 11? [duplicate]
Is it possible to customize the colors of console, options interface, autocompletion list, etc. in WinEdt 11?
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How to add new images to the existing ones in WinEdt for Menus? [closed]
How to add new images to the existing ones in WinEdt for Menus?
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Wrong eps to pdf conversion under beamer using pstools
When converting, under beamer documentclass, an eps file to a pdf file using \fragfig command from the pstool package, the generated pdf file takes the whole beamer background and its size is ...
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Correct way to add index letters to TOC
First a MWS and its output are as follows.
\documentclass[a4paper, 10pt]{book}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
\makeindex
\usepackage{filecontents}
\begin{filecontents}{\jobname.mst}
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elementary school-like math operation
I'd like to write an equation formatted like this
Term can be writted with siunitx package, but to align them like this? \flalign{} doesn't do exactly what I ask.
Any idea?
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Where does LuaTeX break my trivlist into pages
I have some verbatim text
Line 1
Line 2
...
which is basically turned into a trivlist.
\trivlist
\item
\hbox{\MyPrefix Line 1}
\hbox{\MyPrefix Line 2}
\hbox{...}
\endtrivlist
I want \MyPrefix to be ...
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How to move "year" to the end of the entry in bibliography?
I use authordate style of biblatex-chicago package for two groups of sources, the Primary Sources and Secondary Sources. The main problem has been solved (see Remove the repeated entry in the ...
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How to make text at center of column in a table for CV
I have started writing a CV in latex. I have taken a template from Overleaf and started modifying it. I want the title in CV as follows:
I have tried the following code:
\newcommand*{\setname}[2]{\...
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How to produce two asterisks, asterism ∗, ⁑, ⁂
I want to create tags for equations as sequential asterisks
a+b=c (∗)
x+y=z (⁑)
i+j=k ...
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List all packages, with short description, installed with Texlive
I need to build a plain text file with a list of all LaTeX packages with a short description, e.g.
a0poster: Support for designing posters on large paper.
a2ac: AFM to AFM plus Composites.
a2ping: ...
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Why \bigcup appears too small
In \begin{align} or \[\], \bigcup or bigwedge appear in normal size. However, in regular math-mode, they appear the same size as cup or wedge. The sample code is:
$X\in V_{\alpha}=\underset{\beta<\...
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use bibjson with latex
I'm trying to use bibjson for a LaTeX document. Here are my files:
ecm.tex
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
Hello \cite{foo_ref}.
\bibliographystyle{unsrtnat}
\bibliography{ecm}
\...
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How to use \catcode in a command?
I would like to define the character @ as follows:
\def @#1#2{\catcode`#1=13\def #1{#2}}
so that when I type @xy x, TeX typesets y. However, when I run this, I get an error.
I have seen other answers ...
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Issue with Beamer \pause and adding figure in frametitle
In my beamer presentations I have a logo on the top right of all my slides with the following code
\addtobeamertemplate{frametitle}{}{%
\begin{textblock*}{3cm}(.8\textwidth,-0.6cm)
\...
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miktex fails with a bizarre error after update on windows 10
I am running miktex and using texStudio. This is a file that used to compile fine. I updated my miktex and this is what I get now. Thank you in advance for any responses.
2022-05-21 12:03:12,774-0400 ...
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Nonlinear transformation applied on decorations along path with a custom pic
I am having a problem to apply a single nonlinear transformation to a path decorated with custom pics. A minimal example follows:
\documentclass[margin=5pt]{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
\...
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Figure with two graphics and one matrix
I want to recreate this figure in latex: https://developer.nvidia.com/discover/convolution
I dont quite managed to algin the matrix and the images.
This is how I tried it:
\begin{figure}
\...
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Marking angles in a 3D trigonometric diagram
I am trying to draw the diagram below using TikZ.
My attempt thus far is as follows. My attempt seems convoluted as it is a mix of 2D and 3D coordinates.
I am trying to label and mark the angles of ...
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Use \input with siunitx's \num
In my implementation of an automatic word count (adapted from this solution), only the count and nothing else is output to a text file, to be inserted into the tex document with \input. This works ...
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