3.46.1 Top new questions this week

3.46.1.1 How to get latest version of xii.tex?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/406913/how-to-get-latest-version-of-xii-tex

In the latest TUGboat (v38, no. 3) David Carlisle presented XII take II saying that the plain TeX file xii.tex could be downloaded fromhttps://ctan.org/pkg/xii. On going there one statement was that  ...
 

- asked by Peter Wilson (12 votes), answered by David Carlisle (15 votes)

3.46.1.2 Detect float type from label

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/406514/detect-float-type-from-label

The command \autoref{some-label-goes-here} from the hyperref package would print "Figure X", or "Table Y", etc. depending on the type of the referenced float. 
How can I print "Figure" / "Table"  ...
 

- asked by dow (8 votes), answered by Mico (11 votes)

3.46.1.3 Is Latex useful for custom formatting?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/407124/is-latex-useful-for-custom-formatting

This is what I want: 
When I type something between ``, it should turn bold and green. 
When I type Q:, the text following it till it meets a ? should turn italics and blue. 
Can this kind of stuff  ...
 

- asked by Aquarius_Girl (7 votes), answered by Keks Dose (15 votes)

3.46.1.4 Math subscript doesn't work in custom command

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/407090/math-subscript-doesnt-work-in-custom-command

I've created a custom command that takes two arguments and uses one of them as a subscript. Obviously, the subscript has to be in math mode. Unfortunately, it doesn't put the argument in subscript. I  ...
 

- asked by jlconlin (7 votes), answered by barbara beeton (9 votes)

3.46.1.5 Microtype protrusion doesn't work with hyperref in XeTeX

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/406677/microtype-protrusion-doesnt-work-with-hyperref-in-xetex

See this basic MWE. Protrusion works beautifully. 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage[hidelinks]{hyperref} 
\usepackage{microtype} 
\begin{document} 
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing  ...
 

- asked by protrusionuser (7 votes), answered by Ulrike Fischer (4 votes)

3.46.1.6 Shading a part of a plot

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/407148/shading-a-part-of-a-plot

I'm trying to plot the domain bounded by the hyperbola x^2/2-y^2/4=1, the parabola y^2=2x, and the lines y=0, y=1. 
I have plotted all these curves, by using the code: 
\documentclass{article} 
...
 

- asked by Cris (6 votes), answered by Franck Pastor (8 votes)

3.46.1.7 How to draw intersecting circles that are white and have colored numbers in them using TikZ?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/407144/how-to-draw-intersecting-circles-that-are-white-and-have-colored-numbers-in-them

I'm new to latex and I'm trying to get this: 
After some googling I managed to get this: 
using this code: 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} 
\usepackage{amsmath} 
...
 

- asked by Abdul Malek Altawekji (6 votes), answered by Herbert (4 votes)