Font Encoding
Published on 30 Nov 2007How characaters are produced:
The following code chunk was found in Perl Best Practices. Its syntactic symmetry and elegance caught my attention.
This tells LaTeX how to map a character inside the document:
It often makes reading equations a lot easier when breaking them up across lines:
This note demonstrates some exciting Perl magic. It presents several ways to convert a directory-like name of an object in Active Directory to a X.500 Distonguished name.
XFig is an drawing program which stores images in its own format (fig) which can be converted to most commonly used image and vector formats:
This contains a list of weird behaviour.
You’d like your document to use a Sans Serif font
See Fonts
The fonts in your PDF document are all fuzzy
See Font Encoding and Generating PS/PDF Documents
TOC pages and references are all wrong
See Compilation of LaTeX Documents
Using the package fancyhdr does not affect the index
See Indexes
Referring to an figure does not produce the correct reference
See Graphicx
Figures are moved to the end of the document
See Floats
Using addcontentsline does not refer to the correct page
See Adding TOC Lines
Package fancybox breaks table of contents
This is a known bug with this package.
LaTeX2HTML locks while processing the document
See LaTeX2HTML
You can easily catch signals thrown at your process and call a function which needs to be defined beforehand: