5.40.1 Top new questions this week

5.40.1.1 When is TeX better than LaTeX?

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Is there any situation where it is preferable to use TeX (or perhaps plain TeX) rather than LaTeX to write a document? 
[tex-core] [plain-tex] [comparison]
 

asked by oz1cz https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=51153 59 votes

answered by ShreevatsaR https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=48 95 votes

5.40.1.2 How does Overleaf render LaTeX online?

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First of all, I'm sorry if this is not the appropriate  page to ask, I will delete this thread if necessary. 
I want to show a compiled version of some latex document (that should be able to be  ... 
[compiling] [overleaf] [html]
 

asked by Shiranai https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=135898 15 votes

answered by ShreevatsaR https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=48 22 votes

5.40.1.3 Can you set the Natural Language of a PDF compiled with pdflatex?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=518860

Can you specify the natural language of a PDF compiled with pdflatex? This Tingtun Accessibility checker doesn't like my PDFs because this isn't set. This page calls it the " /Lang entry in the  ... 
[pdftex] [hyperref] [pdf] [metadata]
 

asked by Mike Pierce https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=52612 13 votes

answered by Henri Menke https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=10995 16 votes

5.40.1.4 newtxmath with libertine: different 'g' in subscript

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The following example gives me a different 'g' in the simple subscript: 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage{mathtools,amssymb} 
\usepackage{libertine} 
\usepackage[libertine]{newtxmath} 
... 
[newtxmath]
 

asked by Pete https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=164682 12 votes

answered by egreg https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4427 10 votes

5.40.1.5 Is there a simpler way to write the limit I need?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=518823

I would like to write this kind of limit and I found a sloppy way to do it, but does anybody know a simpler way of writing this? 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage{amsmath} 
\usepackage{amsfonts} 
... 
[math-mode]
 

asked by robbestephan https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=202507 11 votes

answered by egreg https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4427 14 votes

5.40.1.6 How to set font to Times instead of Times New Roman

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Word has two fonts, one called "Times" and another "Times New Roman". Everything I see about Overleaf/LaTeX mentions setfont or \usepackage{times} but then they mention this is for Times New Roman. 
... 
[fonts] [overleaf] [times]
 

asked by user-2147482637 https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=48801 10 votes

answered by Mico https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5001 31 votes

5.40.1.7 TikZ: How to draw a pattern at the border of a not closed tikz path

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"Based on the solution provided at TikZ: How to draw a pattern at the border of a tikz path I was able to do all the graphics in my thesis, except for one shape. As you can see in the graphic" ( ;-)  ... 
[tikz-pgf] [decorations] [pattern]
 

asked by white_gecko https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=11820 10 votes

answered by SchrA~\[Paragraph]dinger's cat https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=194703 7 votes