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by Achava
Thu Jun 04, 2020 9:22 pm
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Problem with use of \newcommand on MikTex
Replies: 2
Views: 2493

Problem with use of \newcommand on MikTex

[doc]What is wrong with this code from Stgefan Kottweil's book?[/doc]

documentclass {article}
\newcommand {\keyword}{1}{\textbf{#1}}
\begin {document}
\keyword{Grouping} by curly braces limits the
\keyword{scope} of \keyword{declarations}
\end {document}

[doc]Here is the error message I got ...
by Achava
Wed Jun 03, 2020 10:37 pm
Forum: Math & Science
Topic: Problem with Typeset on MikTex and solving it
Replies: 4
Views: 4635

Problem with Typeset on MikTex and solving it

Thank you. The code now works.
by Achava
Wed Jun 03, 2020 3:48 pm
Forum: Math & Science
Topic: Problem with Typeset on MikTex and solving it
Replies: 4
Views: 4635

Problem with Typeset on MikTex and solving it

Here is the code I used

\documentclass {article}
\usepackage {xspace}
\newcommand {\TUG} {\textsc {TeX Users Group} \xspace}
\begin {document}
\section {The \TUG}
TheTUG is an organization for people who are interested in \Tex\ or \LaTeX.
\end {document}

Here is the error this time

This is ...
by Achava
Wed Jun 03, 2020 4:23 am
Forum: Math & Science
Topic: Problem with Typeset on MikTex and solving it
Replies: 4
Views: 4635

Problem with Typeset on MikTex and solving it

I have a problem which I cannot solve using MikTex in Windows 10 Home. I typed in the first usepackage program on page 41 of the Stefan Kottwitz book Beginner's Guide. I then ran Typeset in MikTex and the code failed telling me there was a problem with the environment. I know very little about the ...
by Achava
Wed Jun 03, 2020 3:54 am
Forum: Community talk
Topic: Hello
Replies: 4
Views: 27873

Hello

Hello. I'm a new member who is a beginner at learning LaTeX. I just started reading the Beginner's Guide by Stefan Kottwitz. I am working on mathematics papers, so I need to learn enough LaTeX to submit them.