Questions tagged [keyboard]
{keyboard} is about creating or modifying keyboard shortcuts for an editor or other GUI. Usually questions with this tag will also have one for the editor in question.
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Accented character type \e`
Sometimes I see the accented è written in LaTeX sources as a command like this:
\`e
I've always wondered the reason.
On my laptop (a modern machine), I can type è directly using the keyboard, and the ...
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Why Texstudio has been randomly inserting ^ in the .tex file, and how to fix it?
My TexStudio has been working fine for ages. Recently though, sometimes when I try to compile my file in TexStudio, it shows an error, which turns out to be a ^ inserted in the .tex file where my ...
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disable Alt shortcut in Lyx
I am new with Lyx,and I am using key mapping on my machine (for example Alt+L replaces right arrow). However, when using it in Lyx, it focus on toolbar on Alt press, and therefore it doesn't work as ...
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Exit maths mode quickly on TexStudio
I recently created a macro on TexStudio to create a mathematical environment. Very simply, the script for this macro is $%|$ and this command is triggered when I write "mk".
The problem is ...
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Pressing "^" changes keyboard controls in Overleaf's LaTeX code editor
In some cases when I press "^" and spacebar afterward, my keyboard seems to change its controls. I cannot press tab to autocomplete commands anymore, I cannot delete blank lines and pressing ...
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Keyboard app for iOS optimized for latex?
I’m looking for a keyboard I can install for the touchscreen on iOS which is well-suited for typing latex. For example, the backslash and dollar signs should be more easily accessible than on a ...
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Bulk Comment Shortcut in `.bib` File Overleaf [duplicate]
I know there is one but googling has not helped. Anyone knows how to comment multiple lines in .bib file in Overleaf?
For the .tex file, I simply highlight the lines and press Ctrl + /. This shortcut ...
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Do you break typing conventions when typing LaTeX?
Sorry if this isn't relevant, I thought this might be a good place to ask about this.
I am trying to improve my typing (specifically in the numbers row) so that I can type LaTeX faster, but I am ...
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TexShop does not accept the keyboard global configuration
I have a question, perhaps for Unix/MacOS connoisseurs, or maybe rather for TeX users.
This is my problem: I work with LaTeX almost daily in several languages, mainly English, but also and frequently ...
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Ctrl-T compiles, but no longer resumes/cancels on error (TeXworks version 0.6.7 / MiKTeX 22.8.28)
(I'm using MiKTeX, but the issue is in the TeXworks user interface.)
Simply put, Ctrl-T builds the document, and until recently it would also cancel the build if you hit it when an error occurred. ...
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Multiple Text Cursors in TexStudio
I use TexStudio, and when I type there are multiple text cursors. Only one of them flashes, which is the actual one (i.e. the one where symbols appear when I type). But if I click somewhere else ...
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Problem with custom mapped keys
I don't know if this belongs here but I am thoroughly confused on what's wrong and would really appreciate some help.
I have a Razer huntsman mini, this is a 60% percent keyboard, so I have remapped 3 ...
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Keyboard shortcuts doesn't work anymore in Overleaf
I accidentally pressed combination of keys on my keyboard which I don't know what it was. Now, some keyboard hotkeys don't work anymore and the writing cursor doesn't match the "insert" mode....
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Is there more documentation for tpx describing keyboard commands?
I am new to TpX, the GUI image editor for Latex. I am experimenting with Bezier curves. I found that one can "drop" the curve by pressing double-click. I have not been able to find this fact ...
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I can't type anything with FreeMonoTengwar font
I've successfully installed the FreeMonoTengwar font and the keyboard layout, and it works perfectly on simple programs such as Notepad:
but for some reason when I follow the steps given in this ...