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{glossaries} is about creating glossaries, acronyms, nomenclatures and similar lists. A popular package is `glossaries`.

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Using \ifthenelse and \isempty in newcommand used in glossaries's name

I want to use \ifthenelse while defining symbols with \newcommand. This works all fine, until I try to use those symbols (here \densCanv) in my glossary as a name: \documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}...
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Glossaries Acronyms or something else?

I want to have (something like) a glossary with "3 columns" ie. not just word and meaning, but word, single letter shortform, and meaning. The usage I want is that in the running text I ...
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How can I utilize non-default symbols in my glossary?

I'd like to insert an uppercase \Chi into my symbols glossary, but for some reason only the lowercase version works (a MWE is below). However, though an error is thrown, the document compiles on ...
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How to generate a list of abbreviations that gets generated in the frontmatter?

How would I edit the .cls file for this project (https://github.com/bardsoftware/template-thes-pu/tree/master) to generate a list of abbreviations in the front matter, similar to how the list of ...
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glossaries-extra: using both groups and page numbers

I want to combine a typical list of acronyms and a separate grouped list of symbols. After trying several solutions with the base glossaries package, I found that the glossaries-extra offers the ...
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Compilation error: Input index file not found, and biber failed

I am trying to compile a LaTeX document using a Windows batch file that includes creating an index and glossary. However, I encounter the following error messages: Compiling test.tex... Input index ...
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How to get an italic letter with a dot as accent in the symbols list

I want to use the symbol for the volumetric flow V (with a point on top of it). But I also want to define it as a symbol to be shown in my listofsymbols at the end of my document. I have troubles ...
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Using glossaries package with a custom alphabetical order

Is it possible to define a custom alphabetical order for the Glossaries package? I want to set up a lexicon for my constructed language, which has a slightly different alphabetical order than the ...
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Align Acronym Descriptions in Acronym List

I created a glossary: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[acronym,toc]{glossaries} \makeglossaries \newacronym{fe}{f.e.}{for example} \newacronym{ie}{i.e.}{id est} \newacronym{diy}{DIY}{do it ...
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glossaries + \href{#link} is not working

The following code does not seem to work when the command \href{} is used. If it is commented out, it works just fine. Any idea on how to fix the issue? \documentclass{scrartcl} \usepackage{glossaries}...
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BibLaTeX changes the title of list of abbreviations [duplicate]

I am working on my PhD thesis and I use biblatex-apa for citations and references and leipzig for glossaries of abbreviations. However, when I print the glossaries, biblatex seems to automatically ...
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Using glossaries package, capitalize first letter in Glossary but not in text

This is basically a twelve-year update on this question: Howto achieve capitalized description in glossary table? Using the glossaries package, I would like the description of an entry to start with ...
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How do I define a different case of the long form of an abbreviation in glossaries?

I am using the glossaries package for glossary entries and abbreviations. In the English language that is pretty easy but other languages (e.g. German) inflect words depending on the casus. I have ...
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glossaries + glossaries-extra cause "TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [parameter stack size=32767]" [closed]

I have a weird error regarding the usage of the glossaries and glossaries-extra packages: I'm using a thesis template of TU Berlin, which works totally fine on Overleaf. Now, I tried to setup VSCode ...
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glossaries for an unsophisticated use case?

I'm writing a book in LaTeX for which I need to include a glossary for terms and acronyms. I don't need for it to be "active" in the sense that an ebook version would click from a use of a ...
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