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That works. Particularly,\hspace{0pt plus 1filll} works like a charm. Thanks.

I'm trying to right-align the text at the bottom so that it looks like this:

https://i.imgur.com/Qdk1G1m.png

To do that I've used the ragged2e package and used the \begin{FlushRight} tags like so:

\documentclass[12pt]{article}

\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}

\usepackage{libertine}
\usepackage ...

I would recommend to install an up-to-date TeX Live either from DVD or ISO .

BTW: For Mac users usually MacTeX is recommended. But I'm not a Mac user.

I've downloaded the Tex Live 2020 from TeX Live 2020 .iso now available via torrent (texlive2020-20200406.iso) and installed it. It's got ...

The current version of lipsum depends on a newer version of l3kernel than available in TeX Live 2016.

Is there a way to download the 2016 version of the lipsum package? I've tried downloading its version from 29.Dec.2016 from the archive.org but it's not archived. Is there a facility or a site ...

See section "2 Installation" in the README.txt of the downloaded lipsum folder.

BTW: I would recommend to install an up-to-date TeX Live either from DVD or ISO .

TeX Live 2016 is very, very old. You should not expect any support for it anymore.

BTW: For Mac users usually MacTeX is recommended ...

I have installed Tex Live 2016 basic into /usr/local/texlive on macOS and added /usr/local/texlive/bin/x86_64-darwin into PATH and so I can use xelatex without any problems.

The basic Latex packages are under the /usr/local/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex The contents are:

ae
amscls
amsfonts ...

Ijon Tichy wrote:Just stay in math mode for the whole formula

Ops! Yep! Just couldn't imagine that those extra $'s were causing the error. Thanks.

On this very basic math formula:


\documentclass[a5paper,12pt]{article}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\begin{document}

if $n = 0$ then $a_n = 0$; if $n \geq 1$ then $a_n = 1$

\end{document}


I'd like to replace the if and then words with one \Rightarrow so that it will look better

but when I do it ...

I'm trying to put an aphorism (a saying with a name underneath) inside a box, i.e. to make it more visible, using the code below, which I've found on the Internet. The aphorism is put inside a shadequote and it works quite fine. Now I'd like to add a footnote to it, to be able to show the aphorism's ...

As long as you load other font package like lmodern setting of the main font with \setmainfont before loading the font package doesn't work, because loading of the font package will also change the main font. BTW: You should not load legacy font package like lmodern if you work with XeLaTeX or ...