7.48.1 Top new questions this week

7.48.1.1 LaTeX Special char
7.48.1.2 AC-impedance in circuitikz
7.48.1.3 Draw perpendicular to TikZ Node
7.48.1.4 Why is my bottom margin ALWAYS bigger than the other margins even with the package geometry?
7.48.1.5 normalcolor not working with tikz
7.48.1.6 Why are the packages expl3 and xparse not marked as loaded with recent LaTeX 2I^\[Micro]-kernels?
7.48.1.7 Letters with a Dot Below Disappear from Footnotes and References
7.48.1.1 LaTeX Special char

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I need to input a special char: a u with a small e as an accent. In windows I received it as uI'\[Currency] however I am not able to find it not as unicode nor in symbols-a4.pdf file. 
Can someone tell me how to ... 
[pdftex] [symbols]
 
asked by Paul BRINZEI https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=90310 9 votes
answered by Steven B. Segletes https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=25858 18 votes
7.48.1.2 AC-impedance in circuitikz

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I am looking for the Symbol of a AC-impedance as it is used often in some fields of electrical engineering. It's the symbol of a European resistor with a sinusoidal wave in it as in the picture below. ... 
[circuitikz]
 
asked by DraUX https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=204627 7 votes
answered by Jasper Habicht https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=47927 7 votes
7.48.1.3 Draw perpendicular to TikZ Node

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Often, when drawing block diagrams i want to add an 'input' to a node with a perpendicular line (drawn in red below). 
Is there a way to achieve this in a robust way without using calc, etc.? Ideally i ... 
[tikz-pgf]
 
asked by Marvin Noll https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=189693 6 votes
answered by frougon https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=73317 10 votes
7.48.1.4 Why is my bottom margin ALWAYS bigger than the other margins even with the package geometry?

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When I set my margins to 25 mm, the bottom margin always turns out to be 28 mm. If I set the bottom margin to 22 mm, it becomes 23 mm, which is too small. Why does this happen? How can I fix this ... 
[header-footer] [margins] [geometry] [footer] [textheight]
 
asked by adrianmn1110 https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=185455 6 votes
answered by egreg https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4427 4 votes
7.48.1.5 normalcolor not working with tikz

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In the following MWE 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage{tikz} 
\begin{document} 
\color{gray} 
Gray point \(X\) 
\[ A = B\] 
\normalcolor 
Black point \(Y\) 
\[ C = D\] 
\begin{tikzpicture} 
\node at (0,... 
[tikz-pgf]
 
asked by Tohiko https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=93163 6 votes
answered by Paul Gaborit https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=14500 6 votes
7.48.1.6 Why are the packages expl3 and xparse not marked as loaded with recent LaTeX 2I^\[Micro]-kernels?

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With recent LaTeX 2I^\[Micro]-kernels things of expl3 and xparse are available by default. 
Why are the packages expl3 and xparse not marked as loaded  with recent LaTeX 2I^\[Micro]-kernels? 
With the example 
\... 
[packages] [expl3] [xparse]
 
asked by Ulrich Diez https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=118714 5 votes
answered by Phelype Oleinik https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=134574 9 votes
7.48.1.7 Letters with a Dot Below Disappear from Footnotes and References

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With all due respect, can anyone help me please: all dotted letters (used for Arabic-Latin transliteration purposes) disappear in footnotes and references. Thank you in advance. 
\documentclass[a4paper]... 
[biblatex] [fonts] [unicode] [utf8] [transliteration]
 
asked by Mohamad Anton Athoillah https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=248675 5 votes
answered by moewe https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=35864 10 votes