8.76.2 Greatest hits from previous weeks

8.76.2.1 What is the LaTeX command for "em dash" (a^\200\224)?
8.76.2.2 Underscores in words (text)
8.76.2.3 How to use \multirow
8.76.2.4 Showcase of beautiful typography done in TeX & friends
8.76.2.5 How do I put text over symbols?
8.76.2.6 How to change certain pages into landscape/portrait mode
8.76.2.7 How to influence the position of float environments like figure and table in LaTeX?
8.76.2.1 What is the LaTeX command for "em dash" (a^\200\224)?

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I am trying to insert the symbol in the title of the question, which I copied from a PDF article, but it appears as space in the output file. What is the corresponding LaTeX command? 
[symbols] [punctuation]
 
asked by Tarek https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=13964 Score of 351
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8.76.2.2 Underscores in words (text)

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How can I produce the text Word_one_two in LaTeX? 
I tried: 
Samp\_Dist\_Corr 
But, it doesn't quite look right. Also, I want it in the typewriter font, so actually, I'm doing: 
\texttt{Samp\_Dist\... 
[characters] [typewriter]
 
asked by Flux Capacitor https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=11728 Score of 228
answered by David Carlisle https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=1090 Score of 192
8.76.2.3 How to use \multirow

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I can compile this table separately but when I want to compile the whole file, it gives me an error, which is fixed by removing \multirow. 
\usepackage{multirow} 
\begin{table}[htbp] 
\begin{center} 
\... 
[tables] [multirow]
 
asked by anna https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=18922 Score of 130
answered by Gonzalo Medina https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=3954 Score of 197
8.76.2.4 Showcase of beautiful typography done in TeX & friends

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If you were asked to show examples of beautifully typeset documents in TeX & friends, what would you suggest? Preferably documents available online (I'm aware I could go to a bookstore and find ... 
[typography] [big-list] [examples]
 
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answered by raphink https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=951 Score of 615
8.76.2.5 How do I put text over symbols?

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This is difficult for me to explain, but how do I put words over a symbol? For instance, I want to add words over an equal sign. Anyone know the command/syntax for that? 
Also adding ^ doesn't cut it..... 
[syntax]
 
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8.76.2.6 How to change certain pages into landscape/portrait mode

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How can I change the orientation of some pages of my document into landscape mode, while leaving the others in portrait mode (or vice versa)? 
[landscape]
 
asked by hayalci https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=183 Score of 417
answered by rcs https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=118 Score of 432
8.76.2.7 How to influence the position of float environments like figure and table in LaTeX?

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How to influence the position of float environments like figure and table in LaTeX? 
This is a general question and should collect useful answers for all users. I hope we can use this as a reference 
[floats] [positioning]
 
asked by Marco Daniel https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5239 Score of 702
answered by Frank Mittelbach https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=10109 Score of 1007