Questions tagged [filetype-tex]
Questions about editing Tex documents, either with or without a frontend such a LaTeX.
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Use inoremap in a more generalised way
I am creating shortcuts for editing LaTeX documents.
I can add the following shortcut:
inoremap ;b<Space> \begin{}<Enter><Enter>\end{}<Up>
I would like a shortcut where I can ...
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VIM and UltiSnips delay with pound "#" key
Consider the following snippet
context "math()"
snippet "([a-zA-Z])#" "Vectors" riA
\mathbf{`!p snip.rv=match.group(1)`}
endsnippet
The expected behaviour is that if I ...
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Certain LaTeX not displayed in GVim
I use conceal and write some LaTeX files in the GVim 8.2 editor on windows. The conceal works fine most of the time but it is unable to display certain characters like ∈ and ⊆. It shows a box with a ...
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Disabling automatic imap of "< |" to "\bra{" (using neovim + vimtex)
In LaTeX, I'm trying to write if \(|x - a| < \delta\) then ... but in math mode, the combination < | is automatically replaced by x \bra{.
I've been editing tex files with neovim for years, and ...
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Manage syntax groups in Vim Latex (how to create new ones, or add to existing ones)?
I'm trying to optimize for my needs the syntax highlighting offered automatically by Vim for Latex. For example by changing colors to my liking or link colors to new commands/environemnts.
After a ...
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Turn off concealed text not working properly
So basically, I'm testing out writing a Latex document in neovim. I want to make this as similar as an IDE as possible, but with some added Vim functionality. That includes having text that I'm ...
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How to override current command
I have Template command installed from sonicteomplate
The problem with this plugin is, when I call a plugin, the cursor jumps to where {{_cursor_}} is, but it stays in normal mode, it doesn't go to ...
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vim command for jumping to <++>
I recently moved from vim-latex-suit to vimtex.
In vim-latex-suit, there was this awesome feature that when I press Ctrl-j, it jumps to where <++> is and replace that to the cursor.
To clarify,
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Storing Latex Chunks in Registers
Previously I asked about how one could yank both sides of an equality into registers. My use case was writing latex and wanting to be able to take work that I previously just wrote and modify it ...
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Autocomplete strings with spaces
Am using conqueror of completion with latex autocomplete. Created a label with spaces. If i type \ref{, autocomplete will display that label as one of the options, however ctrl+n will only complete ...
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Ignore spell check for LaTeX commands with multiple arguments
I have read through a lot of the posts on spell checking LaTeX syntax - here, here, and here.
I am sure the problem is my lack of regex understanding, but I am having trouble configuring it so that ...
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Shell script runs multiple times, I want it to run only once
I use vim pretty extensively for latex compiling. I've a function which automatically compiles the current tex file. I use pdflatex as a compiler, which creates a bunch of different files that it ...
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LaTeX: turn off text wrap and auto indent in maths environments
I use vim with vim-latex for editing latex files. I always have hard wrapping enabled using set tw=80. I also have the default vim-latex auto indent settings enabled.
I wonder if there is a way to ...
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vim/vim-latex: spell-check highlighting breaks after occurrences of \end{center}, \end{enumerate}, \end{itemize}
The highlighting of misspelled words in my LaTeX documents breaks, when I open a .tex file and jump to the bottom instead of scrolling through the whole document. Only .tex files seem to be affected, ...
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Wrapping text in environment vimtex
I use vimtex although I am by no means an expert in Vim, so it may be that I'm missing something obvious. Anyway, I am looking for functionality similar to that of 'cse, csc, csd' (which change the ...
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:PlugUpdate is required every time I open vim [closed]
I’m setting up my LaTeX environment for vim, but the snippets (Ultisnips + vim-snippets + Gilles Castel’s tex.snippets with some changes) only work after I run :PlugUpdate (using vim-plug). I have to ...
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LaTeX dollar signs confuse syntax highlighting
I am editing LaTeX code such as:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{booktabs,tabularx}
\begin{document}
Blah blah Blah blah
\begin{table}\centering
\begin{tabular}{>{$}l<{$}p{4in}}
%...
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Setting conceallevel in .vimrc does not work in .tex file
I've set conceallevel=0 in .vimrc, but the text is not shown normally after opening .tex file. I have to type it again while the file is open and it works.
From my .vimrc:
"vimtex config
set ...
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snippets visual is not selected when there is overfull warning
Disclmair: this is a question about using vim to write LaTeX. I don't know if this behaviour is visible in other languages also.
I use Ultisnips with honza/vim-snippets to expand latex snippets. If ...
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Running pdflatex using a key mapping
I have a latex file which includes multiple figures. These figures are kept in different directories whose path is given in the latex file using the graphicx package:
\usepackage{graphicx}
\...
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Personalizing Vim-Latex reference \ref completion
Vim-Latex is a very big plugin, but the only reason why I use it is that it can complete references \ref{.. and citations \cite{..
I recently created my own latex equation environment, which usually ...
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I would like to set the math direct display mode in vim as seen in Sublime Text 3
When I write mathematical formulas of any kind, the vim editor displays them and transforms them into a more readable format, see here: https://github.com/KeitaNakamura/tex-conceal.vim (the images ...
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Is it possible to setup vim to use vimtex for Rmd files?
I need to write Rmd files, but I can't imagine life without vimtex. Is there a way that I can use vimtex with Rmd files? Ideally, I would also like to keep the syntax highlighting that I have for Rmd ...
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Can Ultisnips regular expression match forward?
The question may be also phrased as, can Ultisnips regular expression match after the current cursor?
My goal is to have a postfix of curly bracket for LaTeX subscripts. Say I want to type a_{bcd}, ...
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Plain Text for LaTeX, No Rich Text Features [duplicate]
Look at Line 37 and Line 45, Line 45 has been folded so that $...$ does not show. But I do not want this feature. Is there any way to stop it? (I have not installed vimtex)
Also I do not want the rich ...
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Enhance Latex Syntax without Rewriting everything
I want to extend the latex syntax for the given file:
\documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{book}
\begin{document}
\begin{figure}[t]
\begin{tikzpicture}
\node[alter] at (0,0) (v1) {typ0};
...
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Syntax Highlight Problem for Latex/Tikz
I have a tikzpicture inside a latex file. My problem is that when I open the file and jump with GG to the end of the file, the math environment inside the tikz-nodes is not highlighted (e.g. $v_0^1$)....
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Automaticall close LaTeX begin environment with end [duplicate]
I want to automate some routine operations when working with LaTeX documents writing, e.g. I often write these lines:
\begin{<environment-name>}
some text and commands here
\end{<environment-...
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How to control and filter warnings in vim-latex?
While vim-latex is great, I've been having a bit of trouble using some of its features.
Controlling the warning system (and hotfix window) has been particularly difficult for me. Today I'm trying to ...
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Display the same color for all characters in a math section
In a tex file, almost all the characters inside delimiters like $...$ or \[...\] have the same color, but there are some characters, like = (and possibly others) which have a different color. I would ...
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How to switch the order in which objects appear
I have a custom command in a TeX file which takes two inputs A and B, let's call it \operation{A}{B}.
I want to
find all of the instances of \operation where the first entry A starts with the string ...
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Open pdf command in Nvim
I use Nvim to write my LateX documents. In my init.vim file I have defined a command to compile my .tex file like this:
command CompileXelatex !xelatex -halt-on-error %
I tried to do the same to view ...
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UltiSnips regex macthing
I want the possibility of transforming an inline equation in latex to a display equation.
So I want $something$ to become
$$
something
$$
My attempt was this:
snippet "$(.+)$" "...
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conceal function not working in tmux
Version: vim 8.1
Problem: Latex objects like \int, ^, \alpha, \beta, etc, all get replaced by _ in tmux when using conceallevel=1,2.
Expected: correct concealment, as it happens in normal terminal, ...
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Unwanted characters appear in an UltiSnips macro setup
I am new to vim and I am using a mac with vimtex, UltiSnips plugins. I am using the vim latex snippets found here (the tex.snippets file).
Whenever I type "()", "{}", the text ...
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Unable to select templates with vim-latex
I have Vim on Ubuntu 18.04 and I have sucessfully installed the vim-latex package. When I open a .tex file, vim regognizes it as latex and the plugin kicks in (I have already struggled with this a few ...
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Minimum window width will not change when using specific filetype
With most filetypes, I can resize font and my GVIM application window just fine. However, when I open a specific file type (.tex), the font is easily changed, but I am unable to shrink the application ...
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Where do filetype-specific autocommands live?
I have a plugin for a specific filetype (*.tex), and I'm wondering where I can find all the commands which are executed when I type :e examplefile.tex? In general, is there a standardized practice for ...
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More intelligent automatic formatting
I use vim to edit latex files and the automatic formatting option (formatoptions+=a) works very well, since you can enter text anywhere in the paragraph and vim will reformat the entire paragraph.
The ...
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Vim-latex not starting automatically for .tex files
I have Vim on Ubuntu 18.04 and I am trying to use the vim-latex package. By typing :set rtp? on Vim I get the following output:
runtimepath=~/.vim,~/.vim/pack/bundle/start/vim-latex-1.10.0,/var/lib/...
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How does expression folding actually work?
The following is a stripped down version of my folding function for LaTeX documents:
setlocal foldmethod=expr
setlocal foldexpr=LaTeXFoldsExpr(v:lnum)
" Sections to be folded
let g:...
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Check if :make fails
I just setup this mapping for my latex development:
nnoremap <buffer> <LocalLeader>o :make %:r.pdf <Bar> !open %:r.pdf<CR><CR><CR>
But I wondered about checking if ...
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TeX syntax file not recognising bold-italic blocks
Basically title. Text inside \textit and \textbf is correctly formatted in italics and bold, but if I nest one inside the other, the text takes the formatting of the outer command, as shown here
the ...
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Toggle between displaymath and inline math modes in LaTeX
I'm trying to come up with a way of doing the following in vim. When editing LaTeX documents, I need on a fairly regular basis to toggle between display and inline math modes. Let me explain: suppose ...
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Doxygen LaTeX syntax
I am using doxygen to document my code and I like to have additional markdown files which include formulas by using \f$ Formula \f$.
I know markdown syntax provided by the vim-markdown plugin supports ...
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TeX/LaTeX vim fold markers options
In complex files, especially when writing packages with basic TeX-LaTeX code, the standard definition of foldmarker, namely {{{,}}}, is unfortunate — in effect is quite common to have pieces of code ...
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How to autocomplete citations in markdown files
I take notes in markdown files which I sometimes convert to other documents with pandoc. With the --bibliography=bibliography.bib argument, pandoc recognizes the @key citation format in markdown and ...
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How to set a command as a file type specific autocommand
I would like the :Toc command to call :Voom in R markdown files and :VimtexTocOpen in latex files.
First try:
au BufRead,BufNewFile *.Rmd command! Toc Voom
au BufRead,BufNewFile *.tex command! Toc ...
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Conceal with the highlighting of matching begin/end latex environment
I want to use vim conceal feature with the highlighting of matching begin/end latex environment (vimtex plugin). When I use the following code
syn match texStatement '\\begin{itemize}' contained ...
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How to change make command
In my ~/.config/nvim/ftplugin/tex.vim I have the following:
set makeprg=pdflatex\ -halt-on-error\ -file-line-error\ -synctex=1\ %
set errorformat=%f:%l:\ %m
however when I run make the command that ...