12.15.1 Top new questions this week

12.15.1.1 Need a new Latex command for square brackets

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=760248

I've already encountered in this site complaints that in the standard font, the horizontal lines (serifs) in the image of square brackets are too short and difficult to visually distinguish. As a ... 
[symbols] [scaling] [superscripts]
 

asked by Ilia https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=92596 Score of 11

answered by egreg https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4427 Score of 11

12.15.1.2 TikZ: How to add a node where a path gets clipped

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=760394

I am designing a square (or 'squarish' actually) map protractor in TikZ. 
So far, I have managed to draw the degree ticks along the four sides by clipping radial lines between two closed paths using ... 
[tikz-pgf] [labels] [nodes] [tikz-node] [path-clipping]
 

asked by Edoardo Serra https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=164883 Score of 10

answered by kabenyuk https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=204924 Score of 7

12.15.1.3 How to change "python" language style of listings package

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=760332

I want to define my own style of Python, so I write 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage{listings, xcolor} 
\lstset 
{ 
basicstyle  =   \ttfamily\small, 
frame       =   leftline, 
... 
[listings] [highlighting]
 

asked by Syvshc https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=180617 Score of 10

answered by taiwan12 https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=235794 Score of 8

12.15.1.4 How can I calculate or approximate the intersection(s) or lack thereof of a line and an exponential curve using Lua?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=760265

How can I calculate or approximate the intersection(s)  or lack thereof of a line and an exponential curve. 
My goal is to avoid using an approach which first tessellates curves into line segments, and ... 
[lua]
 

asked by Jasper https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=319072 Score of 10

answered by user691586 https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=293669 Score of 11

12.15.1.5 Problem (warning message) with Calculator package

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=760261

This rather small document 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage{calculator} 
\newcommand{\myPerCent}[2]{% 
\DIVIDE{#1}{#2}{\sol}% 
\MULTIPLY{\sol}{100}{\sol}% 
\ROUND{\sol}{\sol}% 
\sol% 
} 
\begin{... 
[warnings] [calculator]
 

asked by ViToni https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=28139 Score of 9

answered by Rmano https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=38080 Score of 11

12.15.1.6 tabularray - make talltblr caption mirror other captions

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=760375

\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage[font=small, labelfont=bf, format=hang]{caption} 
\usepackage{tabularray} 
\usepackage{tblr-extras} 
\UseTblrLibrary{amsmath, booktabs, caption} 
\begin{document} 
\... 
[captions] [tabularray]
 

asked by user20478285 https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=292245 Score of 8

answered by jlab https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=316068 Score of 8

12.15.1.7 Disable stretching between words while using babel for Thai

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=760355

When typing a document in Thai with babel (using XeLaTeX via MikTeX), sometimes it outputs with these spaces between words, for example: 
MWE: 
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article} 
\usepackage[no-... 
[fontspec] [babel] [typography]
 

asked by p_pattedd https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=419255 Score of 8

answered by Javier Bezos https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5735 Score of 11