Questions tagged [grouping]
{grouping} is about the grouping mechanism in TeX, and about local and global assignments.
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SIUnitx Unit Grouping
Is there any siunitx options to manage grouping of units when per-mode=symbol is active? Or, is there a better way to handle this?
Manually inserting parenthesis works fine (second line).
But, when I ...
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How to get a *lazy* list to play nice with other environments
I've created a lazy itemize command. Partially I've just done it for the hell of it: to see if I could create a command to do what I want it to. Partially to try to get to understand better how \...
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Add content in a global table located in the beginning of the document
I would like to generate a global table with entries that can be added with a command. I based myself on this post. The issue I have is that I can only display the table after I added all its entries. ...
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What is the cost of TeX grouping?
While developing some package I end up with a dilemma:
either a small number of TeX groups but many scratch variables
or a small number of scratch variables but many TeX groups
I have the impression ...
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I'm working with MiKTeX, TeXstudio and writing letters with KOMA-Script and get the following warning "Unused global option(s): [dieter]."
My dieter.lco file includes besides personal information the following lines
\ProvidesFile{dieter.lco}[2022/01/08 scrlttr2 options]
\RequirePackage{ngerman}
\RequirePackage{fix-cm}
\...
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How can I use a minted listing inside a tcolorbox's top half *and* bottom half?
I'm creating reference documentation for a intro-to-programming class. As part of this, I'm going to have syntax definitions and examples of the syntax.
To write this, I'd like to have LaTeX syntax ...
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Dynamic datatool group by
I found this code in datatool group by?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{filecontents}
\begin{filecontents*}{ff14.txt}
ClassID; Schueler_Name; Schueler_Vorname; Subject
5a; Stiner; Markus; Big ...
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How to increase the maximum number of grouping levels?
I'm compiling a large, automatically generated LaTeX file that contains many \[ nested.
This gives the error:
! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [grouping levels=255].
<recently read> \bgroup
I ...
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Global font size setting for captions
Dear $\LaTeX$ community,
I was wondering if it were possible to assign a specific font size for the caption grouping for figures and tables?
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Ending a tikzpicture environment in conditional causes "Missing } inserted"
I want to create a number of tikzpictures. I have a number of items I want to draw. Each tikzpicture takes up a whole page and may contain up to 4 items. (It is not good enough to to have each item in ...
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How to set background image on every page using group elements
I need to put a background image on full page and I have several group elements, sometimes two groups on one page
I only get one Image on half of the page and on the next page the group elements start
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Issue with Hyperlinks in PDF using Hyperref Package
I am currently facing an issue with the placement of hyperlinks in a PDF document that I am typesetting using LaTeX and the hyperref package. I have tried various approaches, but I haven't been able ...
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Grouping problem in figure vertical alignment of text
I had the same problem as in LINK. The question is about using \endgroup somewhere. If I use the following code
\usepackage[a4paper,hmargin=1in,top=1.2in,bottom=1in]{geometry}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\...
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How to make calling of xeCJK work in a group
From the following example, you can see that calling a package in a group does work (xcolor in this example), except the package xeCJK.
Does that mean this is a bug of xeCJK, or is there other way to ...
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How to execute TeX only for side effects
I need to execute a part of my TEX code without printing the text it produces while making \global macros defined by it available.
For example, when I have this group:
{
foo\global\def\bar{baz}
}
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