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LaTeX Packages A-M Symbol legend: BitBucket, GitHub, Launchpad, Google Code, GitLab abc: Enrico Gregorio (egreg) abraces: Werner Grundlingh (Werner) accents: Javier Bezos accsupp: Heiko Oberdiek acro: Clemens Niederberger (clemens) acronym: Heiko Oberdiek with Tobias Oetiker adforn: cfr [LaTeX support only] adfsymbols: cfr [LaTeX support only] ...

Installing, updating, restoring, other system operations Installing/updating the TeX distribution (TeX Live, MikTeX, etc.) How to install “vanilla” TeXLive on Debian or Ubuntu? [How to install “vanilla” TeXLive on Debian or Ubuntu?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/1092) How should one maintain and update a MiKTeX installation? [How should one maintain and ...

Bibliographies and citations General problems Question mark instead of citation number [Question mark instead of citation number](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/63852) BibTeX loses capitals when creating .bbl file [BibTeX loses capitals when creating `.bbl` file](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/10772) BibTeX: How to write “ä” and other umlauts and ...

Symbols (see also Fonts & Font encoding) Scott Pakin's Comprehensive symbols list [Comprehensive symbols list](http://mirror.ctan.org/info/symbols/comprehensive/) Symbols in math How to look up a symbol or identify a math alphabet? [How to look up a symbol or identify a math alphabet?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/14) Importing a single symbol ...

LaTeX Packages N-Z Symbol legend: BitBucket, GitHub, Launchpad, Google Code, GitLab nameref: Heiko Oberdiek with Sebastian Rahtz newfloat: Axel Sommerfeldt newunicodechar: Enrico Gregorio (egreg) newverbs: Martin Scharrer nfssext-cfr: cfr noindentafter: Michiel Helvensteijn (mhelvens) nopageno: David Carlisle notes2bib: Joseph Wright nowidow: ...

Figure/table (float) positioning How to influence the position of float environments like figure and table in LaTeX? [How to influence the position of float environments like figure and table in LaTeX?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/39017) This is the "official", general post. Keeping tables/figures close to where they are mentioned [Keeping tables/...

Correct centering Should I use center or centering for figures and tables? [Should I use center or centering for figures and tables?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/2651) When should we use \begin{center} instead of \centering? [When should we use `\begin{center}` instead of `\centering`?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/23650)

Support Scripts Symbol legend: BitBucket, GitHub, Launchpad arara: Paulo Cereda, Marco Daniel, Nicola Talbot and Brent Longborough bib2gls: Nicola Talbot checkcites: Enrico Gregorio (egreg) and Paulo Cereda check-parens: Jaap Eldering (eldering) csv2latex: Alan Munn ctanupload: Martin Scharrer dosepsbin: Heiko Oberdiek jmakepdfx: Nicola Talbot ...

Math environments Questions involving coding Preferred LaTeX coding Blank lines in math, missing $ signs Blank lines in an equation and some other similar function [Blank lines in an equation and some other similar function](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/315200) “!Missing $ inserted” error using amsmath environments [“!Missing $ inserted” error ...

Frequent source code related issues Control sequence naming Is \10 allowed as a control-sequence name? [Is \10 allowed as a control-sequence name?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/141888) Package loading order Which packages should be loaded after hyperref instead of before? [Which packages should be loaded after `hyperref` instead of before?](https://...

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Cross-referencing, including hyperref Hyperref: using abbreviated labels like Eq., but keep correct spacing after period [Hyperref: using abbreviated labels like Eq., but keep correct spacing after period](https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/497152) labels Understanding how references and labels work [Understanding how references and labels work](https://tex....

Biblatex Styles Symbol legend: BitBucket, GitHub, Launchpad biblatex-chem: Joseph Wright biblatex-phys: Joseph Wright biblatex-ieee: Joseph Wright biblatex-musuos: Tobias Weh (Tobi) biblatex-nature: Joseph Wright biblatex-nejm: Marco Daniel biblatex-publist: Jür­gen Spitzmüller biblatex-sbl: David Purton biblatex-trad: Marco Daniel

About: [Welcome to TeX.sx!](http://meta.tex.stackexchange.com/questions/1436/welcome-to-tex-sx) Your question won't be seen by many people here, so it would be best to repost it as a fresh question. [Follow-up questions](http://meta.tex.stackexchange.com/questions/2117/ive-just-been-told-i-have-to-post-a-follow-up-question-why-and-how) like this are more ...

Generic Packages Symbol legend: BitBucket, GitHub, Launchpad apnum.tex: Petr Olšák (wipet) asapsym: Paul Gessler chemfig.tex: Christian Tellechea (unbonpetit) cnv.tex: Petr Olšák (wipet) code128, ean13 Petr Olšák (wipet) csplain (+opmac): Petr Olšák (wipet) ctustyle, custyle: Petr Olšák (wipet) dirtree: Jean-Côme Charpentier docbytex: Petr Olšák (wipet)...

Fonts & Font encoding (see also Symbols) Which OpenType Math fonts are available? [Which OpenType Math fonts are available?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/425098) How do I find out what fonts are used in a document/picture? [How do I find out what fonts are used in a document/picture?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/45919) Do fontsize environments ...

Spacing and pagination Space after LaTeX commands [Space after LaTeX commands](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/31091) Double line spacing [Double line spacing](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/819) Inconsistent line spacing (need for \par) [Inconsistent line spacing](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/36454) Adding vertical space at the start of a page [...

Old font macros Does it matter if I use \textit or \it, \bfseries or \bf, etc. [Does it matter if I use `\textit` or `\it`, `\bfseries` or `\bf`, etc.](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/516) Will two-letter font style commands (\bf, \it, …) ever be resurrected in LaTeX? [Will two-letter font style commands (`\bf`, `\it`, …) ever be resurrected in LaTeX?](...

Stefan Kottwitz LaTeX Beginner's Guide

ConTeXt Modules Symbol legend: GitHub filter: Aditya Mahajan gnuplot: Mojca Miklavec letterine: Taco Hoekwater mathsets: Aditya Mahajan simpleslides: Thomas Schmitz and Aditya Mahajan vim: Aditya Mahajan visualcounter: Aditya Mahajan

Figure/table numbering Continuous v. per-chapter/section numbering of figures, tables, and other document elements [Continuous v. per-chapter/section numbering of figures, tables, and other document elements](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/28333) How to get more subfigures than 26? [How to get more subfigures than 26?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/...

Documentation & Definition of commands (La)TeX core Difference between optional and delimited arguments Are all commands with an optional argument fragile? [Are all commands with an optional argument fragile?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/497356) Is there a BNF grammar of the TeX language? [Is there a BNF grammar of the TeX language?](https://...

Naming How to change the name of document elements like “Figure”, “Contents”, “Bibliography” etc.? [How to change the name of document elements like “Figure”, “Contents”, “Bibliography” etc.?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/82993)

Frank Mittelbach LaTeX Graphics Companion The LaTeX Companion Der Latex Begleiter (in German)

Marc van Dongen LaTeX and Friends

Herbert Voss PSTricks: Graphics and PostScript for TeX and LaTeX (in English) Typesetting Mathematics with LaTeX (in English) LaTeX Quick Reference (in English) Typesetting tables with LaTeX (in English) Tabellen mit LaTeX (in German) PSTricks (in German) Bibliografien mit LaTeX (in German) Einführung in LaTeX (in German)

TikZ Difference between "right of=" and "right=of" in PGF/TikZ [Difference between "right of=" and "right=of" in PGF/TikZ](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/9386) Should \tikzset or \tikzstyle be used to define TikZ styles? [Should `\tikzset` or `\tikzstyle` be used to define TikZ styles?](https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/52372) Vertical and horizontal lines ...

Fixed biber fixed version 2.8 Biber gets perl warning latexdiff fixed version 1.2.0 Issue #61 latexindent fixed version 2.2 latexindent: it does the work, but emits these messages makeglossaries fixed in version 2.17 (distributed with glossaries version 4.20 2015-11-30, makeglossaries version number is now synchronized with glossaries.sty as from v4.33). ...

Capitalization (of TeX, LaTeX and Friends) and Markup Prompting the user to change "latex" to LaTeX "Official" capitalizations of words from the TeX world What is the policy on adding keyboard markup?

Removing greetings, "Thanks" and signature Removing "thanks" from questions Why is "thanks" inappropriate at the end of a question? Etiquette: Should I edit questions with "Thanks" or wait for Moderator? What to do about a post when the OP insists on putting a thanks at the end?