{"id":22,"date":"2012-08-15T08:34:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-15T08:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mirageglobe.com\/wp\/?p=22"},"modified":"2012-08-15T08:34:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-15T08:34:00","slug":"choosing-and-using-latex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pages.alldaycity.com\/mirageglobe\/choosing-and-using-latex\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing and using Latex"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/p>\n<h3>Choosing and Using Latex\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>Personally i feel that latex is a bit bloated and too confusing for first time users. If more effort can be put into front end. It will definitely be the choice of writing.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/openwetware.org\/wiki\/Word_vs._LaTeX\">http:\/\/openwetware.org\/wiki\/Word_vs._LaTeX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For LaTEX, I recommend the use of texmaker\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xm1math.net\/texmaker\/\">http:\/\/www.xm1math.net\/texmaker\/<\/a>\u00a0. It just makes everything look more\u00a0manageable\u00a0just like word.<\/p>\n<h3>Adding URLs in Bibtex with Latex<\/h3>\n<p>There has been quite some discussions about how to add urls\/websites in your bib file. some use natbib which supports @online or @webpage.<\/p>\n<p>If you prefer not using natbib the other options, you can do this:<\/p>\n<p>@misc{jones07anatomy,<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Author = {M. Tim Jones},<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Title = {IBM Anatomy of the Linux file system},<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Howpublished = {url{http:\/\/www.ibm.com\/developerworks\/linux\/library\/l-linux-filesystem}},<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Month = {October},<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Year = {2007},<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Note = {Accessed: 12\/03\/2010}}<\/p>\n<p>Do note that in howpublished which is your url. You may notice I have used <i>url<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>For some apparent reason, if you url has strange symbols or is like a protected word for example www.asd.com\/DS_129385. PdfLatex throws up an error when it tries to automatically insert $ before these characters and } at the end. If you use <i>url<\/i>, it encapsulates this and makes everything in order.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing and Using Latex\u00a0 Personally i feel that latex is a bit bloated and too confusing for first time users. If more effort can be put into front end. It will definitely be the choice of writing.\u00a0http:\/\/openwetware.org\/wiki\/Word_vs._LaTeX For LaTEX, I recommend the use of texmaker\u00a0http:\/\/www.xm1math.net\/texmaker\/\u00a0. It just makes everything look more\u00a0manageable\u00a0just like word. Adding URLs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.alldaycity.com\/mirageglobe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.alldaycity.com\/mirageglobe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.alldaycity.com\/mirageglobe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.alldaycity.com\/mirageglobe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.alldaycity.com\/mirageglobe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pages.alldaycity.com\/mirageglobe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.alldaycity.com\/mirageglobe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.alldaycity.com\/mirageglobe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.alldaycity.com\/mirageglobe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}