This is a continuation of How to write a LaTeX class file and design your own CV (Part 1), going over more options for creating a CV, and using class files to do so. In the last post, we had 2 files created: cv.tex and my_cv.cls. The conten file, cv.tex, contained ...
This is a continuation of How to write a LaTeX class file and design your own CV (Part 1), going over more options for creating a CV, and using class files to do so. In the last post, we had 2 files created: cv.tex and my_cv.cls. The conten file, cv.tex, contained th...
Why reprex? Getting unstuck is hard. Your first step here is usually to create a reprex, or reproducible example. The goal of a reprex is to package your code, and information about your problem so that others can run it…
(state reasons why you think this is useful) \begin{proof}[\protect{Alternative proof of Theorem~\ref{thm:main}}] (Write your second proof here.) \end{proof} I used Latex syntax also to show how this can be done: the optional argument to proof changes the label printed before ...
Comments in the setspace package code note that the singlespace* environment is designed to “... give improved vertical spacing around itemize and quote environments”. The following example uses itemized lists contained in two minipage environments, placed side-by-side, to demonstrate the ...
A file called diff.tex uses the \ShellEscape command, provided by the shellesc package, to execute latexdiff. Results of the comparison, contained in main-d.tex, are \input into diff.tex for typesetting. diff.tex contains line \documentclass{dummy} to trick Overleaf's compiler into belie...
Although there have been attempts to completely re-write TeX using modern programming languages and methodologies—such as the two Java-based initiativesNew Typesetting SystemandεχTEXand others such asone in Clojure, none have been completely successful. The history of projects and initiatives designed...
I missed deadlines left and right, my code contained dozen of bugs. In hindsight I probably did reasonable well. It was just completely stupid to give me the sole responsibility for a project. And I was stupid to not admit that I need help. I was always (and probably still am) too pr...
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Your LaTeX file is a good beginning, and sounds like all you really need is a way to organize the huge mass of material now contained in a single file. I would suggest breaking the file into several files, each containing a separate aspect of your current journal. How you ...