8.25.2 Greatest hits from previous weeks

8.25.2.1 Is there a way to slightly shrink a table, including font size, to fit within the column boundaries?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=10863

I have a table that is just a little too wide for a 3.33" column. Is there a way to simply shrink the table a little to make it fit? I'm OK if the 10pt font becomes 9pt-something. Here is an example. 
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[tables] [scaling]
 

asked by Nathan Farrington https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=3504 Score of 173

answered by Martin Scharrer https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=2975 Score of 254

8.25.2.2 How to add an extra level of sections with headings below \subsubsection

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I have a document which requires many levels of sectioning. I have sections, subsections and subsubsections, but require one more level below that. I can't change the sections to be parts and move ... 
[sectioning] [sections-paragraphs]
 

asked by robintw https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=495 Score of 345

answered by Gonzalo Medina https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=3954 Score of 305

8.25.2.3 When should I use \input vs. \include?

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There are two different commands to incorporate another file into the source of some document, \input and \include. When should I use one or the other? What are the differences between them? Are there ... 
[include] [input]
 

asked by Phil Miller https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=60 Score of 1361

answered by Michael Mrozek https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=29 Score of 1231

8.25.2.4 What point (pt) font size are \Large etc.?

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In the preamble I have: 
\documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{article} 
\usepackage{fontspec} 
\setmainfont{Arial} 
What can be inferred about the real font pt size for the following? 
\tiny, \scriptsize, \... 
[fontsize] [class-options]
 

asked by Level1Coder https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=6825 Score of 280

answered by Alan Munn https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=2693 Score of 435

8.25.2.5 How can I split an equation over two (or more) lines

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I am having the following equation: 
\begin{equation} 
Q(\lambda,\hat{\lambda}) = -\frac{1}{2} P(O \mid \lambda ) \sum_s \sum_m \sum_t \gamma_m^{(s)} (t) \left( n \log(2 \pi ) + \log \left| C_m^{(s)} ... 
[math-mode] [equations] [line-breaking] [breqn]
 

asked by Peter Smit https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=459 Score of 313

answered by Will Robertson https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=179 Score of 205

8.25.2.6 TexMaker - "File not found" when viewing as pdf

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At the moment I'm having a problem when trying to view my LaTeX file as a PDF. Whether I do it internal or external I both the error "File not found.". 
I have no idea what file it means. I've read ... 
[errors] [pdf] [texmaker]
 

asked by Floris Devriendt https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=12124 Score of 34

8.25.2.7 Using the \tab Command

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=198432

I have seen several cases of people using the \tab command to insert a specific amount of space between objects (as opposed to the \hfill command which uses any remaining space).  However, I have ... 
[spacing]
                                                                                  

                                                                                  
 

asked by Mathematician https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=49199 Score of 88

answered by Mathematician https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=49199 Score of 98