1.19.1 Top new questions this week

1.19.1.1 Typeset the shrug A^\257\_(a~\203\204)_/A^\257 emoji

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/279100/typeset-the-shrug-emoji

I'm completing a problem set, one problem for which I literally have no idea what to do on. The graders would prefer to have a physical copy of the problem so I thought it best to include the  ...
 

- asked by djechlin (29 votes), answered by mickep (9 votes)

1.19.1.2 Draw a turkey, a pumpkin pie, or any other object traditionally associated with Thanksgiving

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/279788/draw-a-turkey-a-pumpkin-pie-or-any-other-object-traditionally-associated-with

Using TeX- and LaTeX-related tools and packages, how would you draw a turkey, a pumpkin pie, a pecan pie, a gravy boat, or any other object(s) traditionally associated with Thanksgiving?
 

- asked by Mico (22 votes), answered by Steven B. Segletes (22 votes)

1.19.1.3 How to display LaTeX code and the typeset version next to each other without repeating myself?

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/279068/how-to-display-latex-code-and-the-typeset-version-next-to-each-other-without-rep

I would like to write some LaTeX code, and without repeating myself, I would like that to be used for displaying that particular piece of code as-is and its typeset version, next to each other. 
The  ...
 

- asked by ThoAppelsin (16 votes), answered by Christian Hupfer (20 votes)

1.19.1.4 A robust command for French-style intervals

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/279029/a-robust-command-for-french-style-intervals

In France, we usually write open or half-open intervals as 
]a,b[ or [a,b[, not (a,b) or [a,b). I especially do not like (a,b) as it can be confused with an ordered pair. I have therefore defined an  ...
 

- asked by Michel Fioc (14 votes), answered by egreg (7 votes)

1.19.1.5 TeX history: what was the diagonal dash at codepoint 32 in cmr10 intended for?

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/280116/tex-history-what-was-the-diagonal-dash-at-codepoint-32-in-cmr10-intended-for

The answers to this useful question explain how to show the encoding of a TeX font.  And this is the default encoding used in the default TeX font, cmr10: 
What was the strange diagonal dash  ...
 

- asked by Thruston (11 votes), answered by Ulrike Fischer (10 votes)

1.19.1.6 What does the prefix "\c@" mean in build log?

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/279290/what-does-the-prefix-c-mean-in-build-log

I just follow the LaTeX tutorial to create the first "Hello World!" .tex file, and translate it to PDF file. 
Then I go through the .log file and see the following, 
("C:\Program  ...
 

- asked by kooder (11 votes), answered by Werner (13 votes)

1.19.1.7 Problems with mixing Icelandic and German with LuaLaTex

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/279922/problems-with-mixing-icelandic-and-german-with-lualatex

So what I am trying to do is to use the letter-classic class with LuaLaTeX (This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.80.0 (MiKTeX 2.9) (rev 5238)  (format=lualatex 2015.11.10)  25 NOV 2015 09:30) as included in  ...
 

- asked by 0xC0000022L (9 votes), answered by egreg (13 votes)