The {argument} tag is used for specific questions about macro parameters and arguments.
The argument tag is used for specific questions about macro parameters and arguments.
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Questions tagged [arguments]
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Newcommand with single and double argument (probability function)
I want to define a new command such that when a first and only argument is given it does one thing and when a second argument is given it expands the first argument. The idea is to replicate the probability function. One argument is for probability…
Camilo
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For the life of me I can't find the runaway argument here -- but then I'm very new to all this
\documentclass[11pt, oneside]{article}
\usepackage{geometry}
\geometry{a4paper}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{arydshln}
\usepackage[table]{xcolor}
\usepackage{pifont}
\begin{document}
\begin{center}…
Simon Rake
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The argument specifier N and n
I am reading the documentation about Argument Specifiers in 1.1 Naming functions and variables of interfaces.pdf, where each argument is represented by a single letter.
I am confused of the argument specifier N and n. The document states that N and…
Veak
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Followup on \def@
Trying to understand \def\def@ sintax primitives
As a followup to this question, I'm currently working on a BA, using a set of definitions I found on a template's .cls file. Currently:
% The year and term the thesis is submitted…
Luke X
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Inserting a condition in a macro with more than 9 arguments
I have an excel table with several entries describing documents in an archive. Then I wanted to convert the whole table into formatted paragraphs in which every row appears as a unit. I then produced a command with 14 arguments. From here: How to…
yacine
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Argument string that applies different code expressions based on the specified option
I want to pass an argument string to \NewDocumentCommand that allows me to apply different code expressions based on the specified option.
For instance, consider a command named product with an argument called type , where the latter can be either…
Karl
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Dependency of arguments
I would like to have a secondary environment named \defin that uses a parent environment, the latter taking three arguments. \defin will call \statement with a hard-wired first argument, the rest of the arguments behaving as the parent.
Would this…
Veak
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