3.33.1 Top new questions this week

3.33.1.1 Americanist Phonetic Alphabet (APA) Glottalized Plosive

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/392415/americanist-phonetic-alphabet-apa-glottalized-plosive

Could someone please help me to write an apostrophe directly above a character? This symbol is used in the APA for glottalized, and I've scoured the tipa manual and can't find anything there (probably  ...
 

- asked by user3348423 (12 votes), answered by Alan Munn (13 votes)

3.33.1.2 Tikz - Filling a node with random smooth, closed shapes

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/391573/tikz-filling-a-node-with-random-smooth-closed-shapes

I am trying to create the following illustration. 
Using Tikz, I managed to achieve a partial effect as shown below (please ignore the dimension mismatches). 
The code I used (MWE) for arriving  ...
 

- asked by Krishna (10 votes), answered by JLDiaz (12 votes)

3.33.1.3 LuaTeX + Roboto + \= : working with A but not with B, nor C

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/391950/luatex-roboto-working-with-a-but-not-with-b-nor-c

I want to use the 'bar' accent (\={<letter>}) on capital letters in my document that is typesetted with roboto. If I compile the document using LaTeX, it works perfectly. But if I compile it  ...
 

- asked by ebo (8 votes), answered by egreg (9 votes)

3.33.1.4 How to define a new environment with old environment by setting the optional parameter?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/391674/how-to-define-a-new-environment-with-old-environment-by-setting-the-optional-par

\documentclass{ctexbook} 
\title{Introduction to Latex} 
\author{Me} 
\date{} 
\usepackage{exsheets} 
\SetupExSheets{counter-within={chapter}} 
...
 

- asked by K.Robert (8 votes), answered by egreg (7 votes)

3.33.1.5 Does LuaLaTeX mess with pagetotal?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/392273/does-lualatex-mess-with-pagetotal

MWE: 
%%%! LuaLaTeX 
\def\doSmth{\the\pagetotal\message{XXXXX::\the\pagetotal::XXXXX}} 
\documentclass[a4paper]{article} 
\begin{document} 
Some text 
Some text 
Some text 
\doSmth 
\end{document} 
% \bye 
...
 

- asked by Marcel S. 7votes

3.33.1.6 TikZ in standalone not centering

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/392249/tikz-in-standalone-not-centering

I have a diagram with the code below. When I compile this code, I have an extra empty space on the left side. Why does that happen and what can I do to fix it? 
\documentclass{standalone} 
...
 

- asked by Viacheslav Plotnikov (7 votes), answered by egreg (8 votes)

3.33.1.7 How to use an Ao\201 with the complexity package

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/391604/how-to-use-an-%c5%81-with-the-complexity-package

The complexity package redefines \L so you don't get an L with a stroke through it (that is Ao\201). How can you still get that Polish letter when using the package? Here is an example: 
...
 

- asked by Lembik (6 votes), answered by egreg (6 votes)