Today I’m going to tell you, how you can customize the autocompletion feature of the Gedit LaTeXPlugin (LP). If you use the command \usepackage{XY}, the LP will look for a file with the name XY in the following directory: .gnome2/gedit/plugins/LaTeXPlugin/completion/ So if you want autocompletion for the package XY, you have to tell the LP [...]
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As we set up LaTeX in the previous blog entry, it’s now time to make our LaTeX-publishing-life easier with Snippets. Snippets is a plugin shipped with gedit that helps you enter code, that you use very often. All you have to do is activate it! Open gedit, go to: Edit->Preferences->Plugins and activate Snippets (“Schnipsel” in [...]
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Hi all! Because of the lecture “Halbleiterbauelemente” I became interested in LaTeX, which is known for its excellent way to write formulas. For an introduction to LaTeX read the excellent Book The Not So Short Introduction to LaTeX 2e by Tobias Oetiker. First of all, we install LaTeX on your system by typing the following [...]
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Hi again! Since I’m using gedit as my favourite editor for joining and printing MATLAB files, I wanted correct syntax highlighting. So far I used this workaround: Gnome uses mime types defined in /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml. sudo gedit /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.org.xml If you open that file you will see that *.m is also recognized as Objective-C files (look at [...]
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