11.73.1 Top new questions this week

11.73.1.1 With the Roboto Flex font, siunitx \micro not displayed with an upright mu

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The following MCE displays \unit{\micro\gram} as expected, that is with the (upright mu) Micro Sign character: 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage{fontspec} 
\usepackage{siunitx} 
\setmainfont{TeX Gyre ... 
[fonts] [fontspec] [siunitx] [unicode]
 

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11.73.1.2 Number sign/hash (#) not allowed in environment defined with listings

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The number sign ("#") raises an error in an environment defined with \lstnewenvironment of listings package. This is possibly related to the recent changes in LaTeX2e kernel ( 2025-11-01) ... 
[listings]
 

asked by Zeping Lee https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=82731 Score of 6

answered by Frank Mittelbach https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=10109 Score of 7

11.73.1.3 Error with `\DocumentMetadata` and nicematrix

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TexLive 2025, up to date 
MWE: 
\DocumentMetadata{pdfstandard=A-2b, lang=de-DE, pdfversion=1.7} 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage{nicematrix, array} 
\begin{document} 
\begin{NiceTabular}{p{4em}p{... 
[nicematrix] [tagged-pdf]
 

asked by Keks Dose https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4736 Score of 6

answered by Ulrike Fischer https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=2388 Score of 7

11.73.1.4 I want a command which can take two arbitrary ellipses, and shade the region between them, bounded by their mutual tangents

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I want a command which can take two arbitrary ellipses, and shade the region between them, bounded by their mutual tangents. 
\documentclass[tikz,border=1cm]{standalone} 
\begin{document} 
\begin{... 
[tikz-pgf]
 

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11.73.1.5 List of symbols with page number by symbol location

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List of symbols with page numbers based on symbol position 
I'm using the code below to create a list of symbols consisting of the symbol, description, and page number. The problem is that the page ... 
[table-of-contents] [symbols] [nomenclature]
 

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answered by egreg https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4427 Score of 4

11.73.1.6 Why does \AtBeginDocument have a different effect from within a class file than from without?

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Consider the following MWE, where I use a custom class test which loads the libertinus fonts and sets up selecting StylisticSet=2 in order to obtain a more harmonious italic J, as proposed in this ... 
[document-classes] [hooks] [font-features]
 

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answered by David Carlisle https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=1090 Score of 6

11.73.1.7 How can I prevent blank pages from being shipped out?

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I have a document containing some blank pages (mostly due to chapters starting on odd pages). I want to also create a version where these blank pages are missing in the PDF, with everything else being ... 
[blank-page] [shipout]
 

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answered by cabohah https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=277964 Score of 1