6.23.1 Top new questions this week

6.23.1.1 How to make all digits oldstyle?
6.23.1.2 Google forms with tcolorbox
6.23.1.3 Put text anywhere at the document
6.23.1.4 How to change name of month in dateplot?
6.23.1.5 Lengths relative to scale in tikz
6.23.1.6 KOMA-Script book too large bottom margin
6.23.1.7 Best way to store the sum of few numbers inside a foreach cycle
6.23.1.1 How to make all digits oldstyle?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=544600

What should I put in my document's preamble so that digits are oldstyle? 
Not "digits in textmode", "digits". Mathmode as well. I know some people dislike oldstyle digits in mathmode because they make  ... 
[fonts] [oldstylenums]
 
asked by Rosie F https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=133013 8 votes
answered by egreg https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4427 11 votes
6.23.1.2 Google forms with tcolorbox

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=544958

I'm trying to recreate my Google forms in Latex like this one: 
You can seee that there is a color in the backgroud (can I use a minipage for this? Or another tcolorbox?) and then white background  ... 
[tcolorbox] [rounded-corners]
 
asked by Pedro https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=43741 7 votes
answered by SchrA~\[Paragraph]dinger's cat https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=194703 8 votes
6.23.1.3 Put text anywhere at the document

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=544549

I am wondering whether it is possible to position any object like text or image on top or behind the existing text in the document without affecting it? 
That is to say, make an object float like a  ... 
[floats] [positioning] [layers]
 
asked by antshar https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=213149 6 votes
answered by Partha D. https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=146828 7 votes
6.23.1.4 How to change name of month in dateplot?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=544323

I produce the following chart: 
I urgently need to change the month names to Malay, and since there's no package for it, I need to do it manually. 
In this case, change May to Mei (Mar = Mac, Aug =  ... 
[tikz-pgf] [pgfplots] [dateplot]
 
asked by Thev https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=146362 6 votes
answered by SchrA~\[Paragraph]dinger's cat https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=194703 11 votes
6.23.1.5 Lengths relative to scale in tikz

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=544197

I have a tikz picture that looks like this (a simple string diagram) 
\begin{tikzpicture}[x=0.5cm, y=0.3cm] 
\draw (0,0) -- (1,0); 
\draw[rounded corners=0.3cm] (1,0) -- (1,1) -- (2,1); 
\draw[rounded  ... 
[tikz-pgf]
 
asked by Nathaniel https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=12461 6 votes
answered by SchrA~\[Paragraph]dinger's cat https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=194703 5 votes
6.23.1.6 KOMA-Script book too large bottom margin

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=543937

I have written a book in KOMA-Script. I really trust Markus Kohm about his views on typesetting, especially margins, and I don't want to use heavy artillery such as geometry package. I set it all just  ... 
[vertical-alignment] [koma-script] [layout]
                                                                                  

                                                                                  
 
asked by Veky https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=195387 6 votes
6.23.1.7 Best way to store the sum of few numbers inside a foreach cycle

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=545043

I would like to perform the sum of some value inside a foreach cycle as in the following example: 
\usepackage{amssymb} %maths 
\usepackage{amsmath} %maths 
\usepackage{booktabs} 
\usepackage{tikz} 
... 
[tikz-pgf] [math-operators]
 
asked by yngabl https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=41819 5 votes
answered by SchrA~\[Paragraph]dinger's cat https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=194703 8 votes