A friend asked me today to help him convert a bibtex-file to a bibliography (\bibitem{}), since the journal he submits his paper to doesn’t accept bibtex-files (*.bib). So what we were trying to do is to convert a set of bibtex-references of the following form (from cell): to a format that understands, e.g.: There is … [Read more…]
I’ve been writing quite a bit of R code recently for my gene expression analysis. Also, I use Sweave (manual) which allows embedding R code “chunks” into TeX documents. When the code is being evaluated, the output (code, calculation results, plots, tables, etc.) will automatically integrated into the document as TeX syntax, making it an … [Read more…]
I stumbled across this package recently thanks to a comment by ofer. Basically, the etaremune package inverses the enumerate counter, making the indices decreasing rather than increasing. Basic example: Furthermore, to make the package more flexible, it offers different customizations. Starting number: The start option, lets you begin with an arbitrary number. In case the … [Read more…]
The package pdfpages let’s you include a complete PDF or any combination of pages into a LaTeX document. First load the package in the preamble. Now use any of the possible options below to include pages from a PDF. Include the first page The whole document A forward or backward range You never know when … [Read more…]
The default maximum depth for the list environments enumerate and itemize is four. Using more than four nested levels will lead to the error: “Too deeply nested”. One way to increase the depth of a list is using a mix of enumerate and itemize. However, obviously, some levels will be a bulleted rather than enumerated. … [Read more…]