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Python from LaTeX: Strange Networkx/Graphviz error
It is hard to give a minimal example, because Python3 with some packages is needed. I want to call Python from LaTeX, here is an example how I want to do it (--shell-escape is needed):
\documentclass[]...
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lua code inside directlua throws an invalid escape sequence error
I'm trying to make use of lualatex to automate generation of some part of a pdf. The directory tree for my minimal working example looks like the following:
│ lua_escaping_issue.tex
│
└───a_folder
...
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How can I automate file inclusion using arguments?
I am working on a collection of books that uses content from other files. I want to have each reference in a file to avoid redundant content and to make it easier to review and correct the content.
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LaTeX code with input dependent on some integer parameters
Suppose that I have a large number of .tex files with names 1.tex, 2.tex, ..., N.tex (with N = some integer).
I would like to write a LaTeX document, where I set some parameters for example:
howMany ...
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expl3-strategy to automatically update the title of a document, depending on its content
Context
The current question arises:
as an attempt to improve the aim explained in a question of mine
(Expl3' tl variable storing the result of a \seq_map_inline: OK in article's title but ...
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version of multiple files: all document in one .tex file
I am using latexpand to Replace \input{fileX} by the content of fileX automatically using the following command in ubuntu:
perl latexpand mainfile.tex > newfile.tex
But I am obtaining a warning ...
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How to automatically include several text documents into a LaTeX document?
I have several .txt or .dat files, whose names are of the form: dn-ddmmyyyy.txt. For instance:
d0-01021989.txt
d1-21021989.txt
d2-15021994.txt
d3-12121996.txt
d4-14032014.txt
d5-22022035.txt
...many ...
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How to automate introduction of section titles in book
I'm using Spundun's method for automating inputing the entries in a diary, in turn inspired by Peter Grill (Using LaTeX to keep a diary), and I would like to add section dividers by year. This should ...
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Inputting files alphabetically
I am creating an anthology of poems and songs, and have a main file where I am using \input to insert separates TeX files which contain the poems.
I was wondering if there was a simpler way of ...
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Automatic report generation
I am trying to automatically create a curriculum vitae (or any other document if one would prefer) from a datafile that holds all values/entries.
Here are my individual files that go into this ...
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Iterating over files in a directory and including them
I have a folder called diary which contains a series of files:
20120101.tex
20120105.tex
20120304.tex
etc.
How can I create a single LaTeX document that includes each of these files, in alphabetical ...
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Replace \input{fileX} by the content of fileX automatically
Suppose I have a document with multiple include or input statements
\input{fileA}
\input{fileB}
etc.
Is there an easy way to generate a single .tex file where \input{fileA} is replaced by the ...
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Inputting multiple files in LaTeX
Suppose I have a directory containing a bunch of LaTeX source files, and I want to input all of them into a single main file. I could do this by saying
\input{dir/file1.tex}
\input{dir/file2.tex}
\...