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How can I configure Emacs to run pdflatex rather than latex on a LaTeX file when I type C-c C-f (tex-file)?
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I followed the advice of izx on how to install TexLive 2012 using the texlive-backports PPA. Before I started I removed all TexLive-related packages. The installation finished and everything seems to work fine. The only thing I noticed are some warnings in the output of the installer. Here is an excerpt…
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Is there a way to get some text to appear only when the [draft] option is active.
For example, when the draft option is active, I want some text to appear between my title and abstract: "draft: do not cite without permission" or some such.
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How can I replace all occurrence of user defined latex macros with their definitions?
For example, given this file
old.tex
\newcommand{\blah}[2]{#1 \to #2}
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foo \blah{egg}{spam} bar
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how to generate the file below in an automatic way
new.tex
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foo egg \to spam bar
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maybe is a noob question but i can't find the solution in the web, i need to write C++ in Latex.
I write C$++$ but the result is like crap, the signs are too big and there is too much space between C and the first plus sign.
Previously i needed to write the sharp symbol for C#....c$\sharp$ it also…
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I have a clean CentOS 5.5 machine with tetex installed. Next, I installed PGF/TikZ:
wget http://media.texample.net/pgf/builds/pgfCVS2010-06-02_TDS.zip
unzip pgfCVS2010-06-02_TDS.zip
\cp -r tex /usr/share/texmf
texhash
I'm trying to compile a simple document and this is what I'm getting:
$ latex…
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How can I configure Emacs to run pdflatex rather than latex on a LaTeX file when I type C-c C-f (tex-file)?
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I'm using MikTeX 2.8 edition, and installed the hungarian language support and hyphenation files. Using the standard LaTeX command they work fine, but when I try to use pdfLaTeX, they don't get loaded and I get the
(C:\stuff\miktex\tex\generic\babel\magyar.ldf
(C:\stuff\miktex\tex\generic\babel\babel…
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Hi, i have the next code written in C#....it create a tex file using utf-8.....the problem is that appears that is not a real valid utf-8 file because, when i use pdflatex it doesn't recognize the characters with accents. Somebody knows a way to write a real UTF-8 file? When i use TexmakerX to create…
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I'm writing my thesis in LaTeX, generating it with pdflatex. I have a large number of figures, many of which are bitmaps (as opposed to SVG) in PNG/JPEG format. I've generally created them to be fairly high resolution (say 1600x1200-ish) to ensure that whatever size they end up in the document, they'll…
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Sorry for such a basic question but since I do not have a degree in programming...
I am a user of R, knitr and Notepad++.
I was trying to configure Notepad++ to run pdflatex and knitr(knit2pdf). By googling I found how to do it for pdflatex but I did not find anything for sweave/knitr. The following…
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