Questions tagged [cross-referencing]
{cross-referencing} is about making connections from a point in a document to related information elsewhere, usually within the same document. Standard commands are \label and \ref. For questions about citing or bibliographies, use {bibliographies} instead.
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\newcommands and align environment: How to get the correct alignment?
When using the \labelrel command (with \overset instead of \stackrel as \stackrel is obsolete: Differences between \stackrel and \stackbin) from @Circumscribe Put reference above equal sign and refer ...
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TeX Live 2025 shows \ac / \cref warnings but TeX Live 2024 doesn't
Combining the acronym package with tableofcontents and other lists can cause unexpected behaviour if acronyms are used in headings (and captions etc). The compiler sees the list as the first time the ...
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Error based on interaction of thmtools and an implemantation of a refable delayed proof environment
I added the solution by @egreg to the question Reference to proof prints section instead to my document and it did not work throwing the error:
Undefined control sequence. \@hyper@@anchor ...r@spot {#...
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How can I define custom footnote links that respect duplicates, and store the pages they appear on?
I would like to implement commands for referencing requirements in a technical report. The goal is to streamline referencing requirements in the text as they are discussed, and automatically keep ...
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how to make reference to theorem counter
This is a continuation of my previous question on manually increasing the theorem counter.
So I was able to manually increase and then access the theorem counter, but I am not able to make reference ...
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How to make related entries print only a short reference instead of the full related entry?
I use biblatex/biber and want to control how related entries are printed.
By default, related entries should be shown only as short cross-references (e.g. “Alpha (1994)”), not as fully embedded ...
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Referencing of imported figure code only identifies last occurrence
I use a file once in every chapter, so I call it Laboratory Notebook.tex:
\subsection{Laboratory Notebook}
\begin{figure}[H]
\centering
\includegraphics[height=2cm]{images/Laboratory notebook}
\...
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Equation numbering with \pause and showonlyrefs
I have a tex file:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{zref-clever,mathtools}
\mathtoolsset{showonlyrefs}
% Numbering an equation when using \pause and showonlyrefs
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Referencing theorems [closed]
I put a label \label{thm} inside the theorem environment, but when I use \cite{thm} it displays a [?] instead of any label. I wanted to put in the label the number of the theorem. In my text, the ...
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Jump by \zcref is one line below the target
I have a tex file:
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{amsthm,zref-clever}
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\usepackage{mathtools}
\mathtoolsset{showonlyrefs}
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\hypersetup{
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I cannot properly reference tcolorbox environments with custom counter
I defined -through trial and error- some tcolorbox environments for my definitions and theorems. I used a "main_counter" because I wanted the same counter for both this custom environments ...
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align mode styling crashes everything
I'm writing some notes and to make them more readable, I have changed the colour of in-text math and equation environments. I got the following off of ChatGPT:
\colorlet{mathcolor}{red}
\everymath{\...
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What to use when cross-referencing equations? [duplicate]
I would like to coss-reference groups of equations, because I have many of them similar and I would like to write (3)-(8), for example.
Should I write (\ref{3})--(\ref{8}) or (\ref{3})-(\ref{8})?
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Does the amsmath package interfere with the tufte-handout document class? [duplicate]
As of recent (yesterday) Figure numbering and referring is erratic in the tufte-handout when the amsmath package is loaded: Figures are labeled/numbered in sequential order, text references refer to ...
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How can I reference specific exercise numbers in solutions that appear after all exercises?
Here's a minimal reproducible example:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fancybox}
\usepackage{pifont}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{amsthm}
\definecolor{solutiongreen}{RGB}{34,139,34}
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