Questions tagged [german]

{german} is for questions specific to the German language, including e.g. umlauts or the implementation of German conventions and standards.

is for questions specific to the German language, including e.g. umlauts or the implementation of German conventions and standards.

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"Umlaut" works -- except for Ü

for some reason some of my Umlauts work, others not. For your fun, see here: The capital Ä turns weird, and the capital Ü does not get displayed at all. The rest looks just fine. I am confused. Here's my MWE: \documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{letter} %…
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Escaping double quote character

I'm writing an English text while still using a German language package for the occasional umlauts in German names or similar by using the nGerman package: \usepackage[ngerman]{babel} The way umlauts are written is typing a double quote character…
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LaTeX compiles <" a> to <ä>

I write a German text in case that matters and use these packages: \documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article} \usepackage{ucs} \usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage[ngerman]{babel} \usepackage{cite} ... starting a…
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Remove 'Teil' (Part) from \part page

I had some problems with hyphenating German cities/towns, so I added to the preamble: \usepackage[german]{babel} hoping to fix it. It seems to work pretty good, but now I have 'teil' (part) above the \part name. How do I remove this?
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How to make the comment package work with german umlauts

I want to use the commentpackage with special german characters (umlauts), but it doesn't work. I get the following error message: ERROR: Undefined control sequence. --- TeX said --- \UseTextAccent ...up \@firstofone \let \@curr@enc …
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