11.75.1 Top new questions this week

11.75.1.1 Is excludeonly still working? (TeXlive 2025)

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I came across excludeonly with this question: Is there an \exclude option? 
Is excludeonly still working? I'm using 2003/03/14 v1.0 with TeXlive 2025. This next minimal example has file b.tex in the ... 
[include] [texlive-2025]
 

asked by Markus NiA~\237l https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=151050 Score of 9

answered by Ulrike Fischer https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=2388 Score of 13

11.75.1.2 Iterated plot with TikZ, PGFPlots and foreach loop

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I'm trying to plot an illustration of the fixed point method in which a function is evaluated repeatedly in a loop. The result should be a staircase or spiral plot on top of the plot of the function ... 
[tikz-pgf] [pgfplots] [foreach] [pgfmath]
 

asked by Dominique https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=2701 Score of 9

answered by kabenyuk https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=204924 Score of 9

11.75.1.3 "Hanging" corners on Tikz diagram

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I'm creating a diagram of an open box using Tikz: 
\documentclass[margin=5pt, convert={density=1000, size=10000}]{standalone} 
\usepackage{tikz} 
\usetikzlibrary{calc} 
\pagecolor[RGB]{255,255,255} 
\... 
[tikz-pgf]
 

asked by pwesterbaan https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=190910 Score of 8

answered by kabenyuk https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=204924 Score of 8

11.75.1.4 beautification of a block matrix

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I am looking for suggestions on how to improve the visual presentation of a block matrix I created in LaTeX. I'm hoping to "beautify" it and make it easier to read. Here is the code: 
\... 
[matrices]
 

asked by RIPAN DAS https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=295416 Score of 8

answered by egreg https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4427 Score of 8

11.75.1.5 How can I get \enumerate to use Chinese numerals instead of Arabic ones?

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I'm trying to set up \enumerate to use Chinese numerals (a",\200i"\274\214a"\272\214i"\274\214a",\211i"\274\214ao\233\233a^\200\246a^\200\246) using the zhnumber package. The effect I'm trying to achieve is this: 
Desired Output: 
The package zhnumber provides a macro to ... 
[luatex] [enumitem]
 

asked by neruneru https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=365654 Score of 7

answered by egreg https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4427 Score of 10

11.75.1.6 TikZ: How to draw a 3D shape by defining its 2D cross-section and 3D path?

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For the following, I would like to draw a 3D shape by sweeping the cross-section (i.e., rectangle or circle) along the 3D path from its start to end coordinates, while having, if possible, the option ... 
[tikz-pgf] [3d] [tikz-3d]
 

asked by Diaa https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=2288 Score of 6

answered by nidarfp https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=406312 Score of 8

11.75.1.7 How can I use a counter with a dynamically-created name in Latex Expl3?

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I am new to Expl3 and would like to be able to use a counter by retrieving its name dynamically, performing this operation within a user command for other stuff. 
I am unable to display the counter ... 
[expl3] [counters]
 

asked by Jean-Louis Brabant https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=269644 Score of 6

answered by Max Chernoff https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=270600 Score of 4