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How to link to a glossary item (using package glossaries)

In my document i'm using the package glossaries to create a glossary. Everything works fine except that the is no link between the words in the text and the corresponding entry in my glossary (so you can click the word to be explained and get to the…
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Include all entries / equivalent to nocite in latex glossaries package

I'm trying to create a glossary using the glossaries package in latex. Is there a way to force all defined terms to appear in the output glossary, even if they are unused in the text? I see this as the equivalent to \nocite for glossary…
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glossaries package and footnote in LaTeX

I am currently stuck, having two separate glossaries: main & acronyms. Acronyms glossary prints footnotes on first use in the text, but main glossary does not. Is there any way to make any other glossary than acronyms to print footnote on first use…
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Exclude entry from glossary?

I'm using the glossaries package in LaTeX. I've got \gls{foo} in my document, but I don't want the entry for "foo" to appear in the glossary. How can I keep a working (i.e. expanding) \gls{foo} in the body of my document, but exclude the entry for…
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redefine \nomencl_command in LyX

I am trying to redefine the \nomencl_command in LyX, in order to be able to use the glossaries package in stead of the obsolete nomencl. LyX allows you to specify the Nomenclature command, which by default is set to: makeindex -s nomencl.ist For…
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Sublime Text 2 - makeglossaries within build system

I need my build system run makeglossaries with "main" as the ONLY argument, but sublime always appends the current filename as final parameter. How can I prevent this? The execution command looks like this (under command line): $: makeglossaries…
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Highlighting glossary terms inside a HTML document

We have a glossary with up to 2000 terms (where each glossary term may consist of one, two or three words (either separated with whitespaces or a dash). Now we are looking for a solution for highlighting all terms inside a (longer) HTML document (up…
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Glossaries in TableOfContents with number

The title basically explains it. I want to use the package glossaries and include a number in the table of contents, e. g. 8 Glossary instead of Glossary, This code achives this without a…
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How to define nested call in glossaries newcommand

Using the glossaries package, I'v implemented a combined glossary and acronym list as described here. This works fine: \newcommand{\agls}[4]{ \newglossaryentry{#1}{ text={#2}, long={#3}, name={\glsentrylong{#1}…
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Error using \Glsentrytext{} in section title

When using the glossaries package in a LaTeX document I occasionally want to use a glossary entry as part of section or chapter title. For example: \section{\Glsentrytext{big}} This however results in an error. Trying to use…
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Unable to make acronyms in latex

Hi I am trying to get acronyms in my document but I am continuously failing in doing…
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Is there a way to make the a glossary entry clickable?

I'm making a glossary using the package \usepackage{glossaries}. This works fine but I have a slight problem. I would like to make the word I call from the glossary (with \gls(a_word)) clickable, so the reader is automatically taken to the glossary…
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latex: footnote in glossaries entry

I need help with the latex glossaries package. I just need a footnote within a glossary entry. Example: \newglossaryentry{glos:vo}{ name=ValueObject, description={a very good explanation for valueObject\footnote{S.89ff…
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How to create my own glossary/dictionary

Does someone know a software which would allow me to create a glossary / dictionary of technical words (philosophical concepts in my case)?
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How to generate output depending on whether or not a userkey has been defined

I would like to modify the glossaryentryfield so that it creates output depending on whether or not user1 (key provided by the package has been defined/set or not. I tried the…
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