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Adding line numbers to documents

8. February 2012 by tom 17 Comments

There is a really nice package, lineno, which provides line-numbering and various options for customization, some of which I will discuss further below. The most common use is continuous line numbering throughout the document. The following two lines in the preamble will do the trick:   Options Some of the options the package provides include: … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Introduction, LaTeX, Package, Tips & tricks Tagged: blindtext, LaTeX, line numbers, linelabel, lineno, linenomath, linenumber, linenumberfont, linenumbers, lineref, usepackage

Generating dummy text/blindtext with LaTeX for testing

26. February 2011 by tom 9 Comments

I was often using any of the available “lorem ipsum” generators on the web while testing different things in LaTeX until I discovered that the Latex distribution provides packages generating blind text, which is definitely more convenient. With just a few lines of code, these packages will generate paragraphes, even whole documents with sections, paragraphs … [Read more…]

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