Skip to main content

Questions tagged [uppercase]

The tag has no usage guidance.

0 votes
1 answer
28 views

Make section upper case in text but small capitals in toc

I am using the book class with four heading levels (part, chapter, section and paragraph) and I am trying to achieve the following no headings are numbered, the table of contents should only contain ...
user avatar
2 votes
2 answers
78 views

How to capitalize ToC entries using \capitalisewords and \titlecontents

I'm having a formatting issue with my document's table of contents (ToC). Specifically, I'm trying to capitalize the first letter of each word in the ToC entries using the \capitalisewords command ...
Mycroft_47's user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
33 views

How to Properly Case Change in ToC Entries and Make Chapter Numbers Clickable

I'm facing two issues with my LaTeX document's Table of Contents (ToC): Formatting Issue with \capitalisewords: I am using the \titlecontents command to format my ToC. I want to capitalize the words ...
Mycroft_47's user avatar
3 votes
1 answer
76 views

Issues with Apostrophes and Mixed-Case Sentences Using mfirstuc Package

I'm using the mfirstuc package for sentence case formatting and encountering two problems: Capitalizing Phrases with Apostrophes: I need phrases with apostrophes to be correctly capitalized, where ...
Mycroft_47's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
68 views

how to put uppercase text into a variable [closed]

with this code \documentclass{article} \usepackage{graphicx} % Required for inserting images \begin{document} \newcommand{\TeIII}{ tit e3 } \newcommand{\AeIII}{\UseName{author24} } \...
RenatoP's user avatar
  • 851
0 votes
0 answers
47 views

Convert all Uppercase first and last name into Lowercase excepted for the first letter of first and last name [duplicate]

Once lcompilation acheived, I have the following result : as you can see, all the first/last names are in Uppercase. However, I use the follwoing bibliography : @article{book:1, author = "W. ...
foutou_10's user avatar
4 votes
1 answer
143 views

What is the regurgitation process?

After a long time fighting with an \uppercase in a \csname ... \endcsname, I came across this post that mentions the argument being “regurgitated,” which means that to capitalize a control sequence, ...
Sébastien Le Callonnec's user avatar
0 votes
2 answers
57 views

fontspec breaks capital greek letters redefinition

I am unable to redefine uppercase math symbols when using the fontspec package. Here is a minimal working example: \documentclass[ngerman]{standalone} \usepackage{fontspec} \let\psi\alpha %...
Richard's user avatar
3 votes
2 answers
122 views

How to use \MakeUppercase in combination with the bm package in LaTeX 2022-11-01

I am trying to submit LaTeX sources to arXiv and I ran into some issues. My project lives in overleaf where I am using TeX Live 2021 and everything compiles without any errors or warnings (except from ...
Mr Tsjolder from codidact's user avatar
6 votes
2 answers
1k views

Doesn't "\romannumeral1986" equal "mcmlxxxvi" in TeX?

In TeX, \uppercase{\romannumeral1986}\par %\catcode`\m=12 \uppercase{mcmlxxxvi} \bye produces So, doesn't mcmlxxxvi equal \romannumeral1986? What the difference between them? \expandafter can bypass ...
Y. zeng's user avatar
  • 2,105
4 votes
2 answers
490 views

"\uppercase{a\lowercase{bC}}" produces "Abc" in TeX?

In TeX, \uppercase{a\lowercase{bC}} produces Abc not ABC, why? As far as I know, TeX will run the inner group before run the outer group, so I think it should be ABC and even \uppercase{a\expandafter{\...
Y. zeng's user avatar
  • 2,105
1 vote
0 answers
36 views

MakeUppercase clash with hyperref pdf table of contents

Joint use of MakeUppercase, hyperref and \addcontentsline give me a small unexepceted (yet annoying) problem in the pdf table of contents. In the following (hopefully) minimal working example, I would ...
Oskar Limka's user avatar
4 votes
3 answers
255 views

Applying \MakeUppercase on \makebox makes text disappear

Here is a MWE of the problem: \documentclass{article} \begin{document} \makebox[4cm][l]{This is a test.} \MakeUppercase{\makebox[4cm][l]{This is a test.}} \end{document} Which results in: The logs ...
donjuardo's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
47 views

Title case for acronym in section titles together with hyperref

Using the acro package I want to use the long version of an acronym as a section title. However, as I title case them, the acronym should also be title cased while being lowercase in the normal text. ...
Artemis's user avatar
  • 526
1 vote
2 answers
85 views

Uppercase for TOC entries with etocname

I'm trying to customize my TOC with etoc in book class, but I'm failing to apply MakeUppercase to \etocname. I'm using local TOCs, hyperref and fancyhdr in case that is relevant. My main question: ...
B. Dors's user avatar
  • 129

15 30 50 per page
1
2 3 4 5