3.26.1 Top new questions this week

3.26.1.1 What are tokens used for?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/384175/what-are-tokens-used-for

When reading TeX for the impatient, we learn that: 
The "eyes" of TeX convert the input file into a sequence of characters; 
Then the "mouth" of TeX converts the character sequence into tokens; 
Then  ...
 

- asked by AndrA~(c)C (13 votes), answered by ShreevatsaR (9 votes)

3.26.1.2 Printing a table as PNG?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/383656/printing-a-table-as-png

I wrote a whole latex file. Due to journal's restrictions, I am forced to submit a word file. Since I have pretty complex tables: I don't want to rebuild in Word and copying tables with snipping tool  ...
 

- asked by Jens (10 votes), answered by Paulo Cereda (15 votes)

3.26.1.3 What does \use:n do?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/384140/what-does-usen-do

In LaTeX3, there are some functions like \use:n and \use:nn etc. In the documentation, they will remove the braces surrounding each argument and leave the remaining tokens in the input stream. So 
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- asked by Stone-Zeng (9 votes), answered by Joseph Wright (11 votes)

3.26.1.4 How can I typeset the math symbol with a circle and a rectangle attached to it?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/384255/how-can-i-typeset-the-math-symbol-with-a-circle-and-a-rectangle-attached-to-it

I would like to use a math-symbol, which looks like the following picture (a circle with a rectangle attached to it). Is there a package which provides such or if not, how can I create it by myself? 
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- asked by SearchingSymbols (7 votes), answered by Steven B. Segletes (19 votes)

3.26.1.5 Filling a form having different line styles with a pattern

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/384395/filling-a-form-having-different-line-styles-with-a-pattern

I want to make a small technical drawing in tikz. Cuts in technical drawings are shown with a handwritten line which is realized with the "pencildraw" (derived from another question here). The rest  ...
 

- asked by Julian_W (6 votes), answered by percusse (8 votes)

3.26.1.6 fnpct package in TeX Live 2017 not working

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/384448/fnpct-package-in-tex-live-2017-not-working

Does the newest fnpct package have a bug in it? The following works with (the frozen version of) TeX Live 2016 but not with  TeX Live 2017 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage{fnpct} 
...
 

- asked by dietz (6 votes), answered by Joseph Wright (6 votes)

3.26.1.7 Underbracing on a set of points in a plot with pgfplots

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/384621/underbracing-on-a-set-of-points-in-a-plot-with-pgfplots

I have two sets of points graphed in the same plot. I want to mark them grouped with an under- or overbrazing with a large curly bracket, as I have illustrated by hand here: 
I am looking for the  ...
 

- asked by Steeven (5 votes), answered by dexteritas (6 votes)