10.55.1 Top new questions this week

10.55.1.1 How to invoke italic correction in ConTeXt LMTX?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=724568

Yesterday, I started diving into ConTeXt LMTX and I am already noticing a behavior I did not expect when it comes to italic correction. What is even more frustrating is that I am not able to find any ... 
[context] [plain-tex] [context-lmtx]
 

asked by Vladimir https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=211100 Score of 7

answered by Max Chernoff https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=270600 Score of 6

10.55.1.2 Uneven Spacing with Consecutive Math Environments

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=724650

I'm encountering a spacing issue when trying to display two mathematical equations consecutively using the \[...\] environment in LaTeX. The problem is that the vertical spacing around the equations ... 
[math-mode] [spacing]
 

asked by Zuy https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=209090 Score of 6

answered by egreg https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4427 Score of 5

10.55.1.3 Referencing colored item

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=724576

I am trying to create an enumeration where the item numbers are colored blue. I followed this answer, and it works as expected. 
However, I encountered an issue when referencing specific items. Ideally,... 
[hyperref] [color] [enumerate]
 

asked by Zuy https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=209090 Score of 6

answered by Peter Grill https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4301 Score of 8

10.55.1.4 What does the \end mean in LaTeX's environment?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=724479

I run with an example today: 
\documentclass{article} 
\begin{document} 
\def\EE{\section{EE}} 
\begin{EE} 
A 
\end{EE} 
\end{document} 
this source can be compiled successfully using pdflatex, and ... 
[environments] [tex-core]
 

asked by zpding https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=294585 Score of 6

answered by David Carlisle https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=1090 Score of 8

10.55.1.5 Why does \appendix reset the counter of the level below the main sectioning level?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=724734

In book.cls \appendix is defined as: 
\newcommand\appendix{\par 
\setcounter{chapter}{0}% 
\setcounter{section}{0}% 
\gdef\@chapapp{\appendixname}% 
\gdef\thechapter{\@Alph\c@chapter}} 
While in ... 
[document-classes] [appendices]
 

asked by gusbrs https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=105447 Score of 5

answered by David Carlisle https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=1090 Score of 4

10.55.1.6 Get the first character of a string or macro

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=724494

I essentially just want a simple command like \firstcharacter{} that returns the first character of it's input. It should work like the following: 
\newcommand{\example}{Lorem ipsum} 
\firstcharacter{\... 
[macros] [strings]
 

asked by Texnically a username https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=334007 Score of 5

answered by Joseph Wright https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=73 Score of 8

10.55.1.7 Problem with enumeration in Texlive 2023

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=724704

In older versions of Texlive  the following code 
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper, twoside, openany]{memoir} 
\usepackage{amsmath} 
\usepackage{amsfonts} 
\usepackage{amssymb} 
\usepackage{amsthm} 
\usepackage{... 
[texlive] [enumitem]
 

asked by Tolaso https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=71437 Score of 5

answered by egreg https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4427 Score of 5