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Questions tagged [naming]

{naming} is about naming files, document elements, or their underlying {macros}. Use {naming} in addition to other tags specifying what should be named.

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How to change the name of document elements like "Figure", "Contents", "Bibliography", "Appendix", etc.?

I'd like to modify the names used to typeset some of my document elements. For example, the caption of figure floats should change from "Figure" to "Fig.", and my \tableofcontents sectioning heading shouldn't read "Contents", but "Table of…
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Are there existing LaTeX commands \1,\2,\3, or \4?

I want to make new commands with the names \1 \2 \3 \4. But I do not want to use these names if they will conflict with standard existing names. I do not know of any existing LaTeX commands with these names but I want to check.
Colin McLarty
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Large documents, when renaming becomes a nightmare

Forgive my candid question, I am probably missing a whole philosophical idea here... My question How can I handle to change names in my very large document (~1000 sub documents) to prevent errors ? For instance, my TikZpoorNamediagram.tex ( I have…
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How to change Contents replace be "Daftar Isi" and References replace "Daftar Pustaka"?

I Have problems about editing a class, you can see this following : !Figure Contents replace be "Daftar Isi" and References replace "Daftar Pustaka" I want to edit a class with the condition : Contents replace be "Daftar Isi" References replace…
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What are the common used notation for identifiers in commands?

I notice that some characters are not allowed in \def\... what are the common rule to separate words in LaTeX command? camelCase? kebab-case? snake_case? other? For example how should the command project title be named?
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Renaming commands defined in sty files in the preamble

I want to introduce some command renaming. It is usually claimed that definitions are to be included in the preamble, with the document text put within the document body. What are the considerations that would put the definition of commands…
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