Questions tagged [hyperref]
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Setting pdftitle and pdfauthor automatically in a LaTeX stylesheet
I use the code below to set the title and author in the pdf document properties.
\usepackage[pdftex]{hyperref}
\hypersetup{
pdftitle = {The documents title},
pdfauthor = {me}
}
I would like to automate this by putting it in a stylesheet…

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LaTeX changes colour of in-text citing with hyperref package and natbib
I am using the natbib and hyperref packages in my LaTeX document and would like to change the colour of the box around the hyper-referenced citations from the baseline green to a more muted colour (violet or navy blue). However, in using the…

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LaTeX hyperref link goes to wrong page
I am trying to create a reference to a float that doesn't use a caption. If I include \label{foo} within the float and reference it using \pageref{foo}, the correct page number is displayed in my pdf document but the hyperlink created by the…

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How to explicitly end a \part in LaTeX with hyperref
I have a LaTeX document which contains the following:
\tableofcontents
\chapter{Chapter One}
\part{Part One}
...
\part{Final Part}
\chapter{Final Part Chapters}
\chapter{Chapter not Part of Part}
When I compile this to a PDF with hyperref, the last…

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LaTeX | hyperref error | Argument of � has an extra }. \end{document}
I got a new PC with Windows 10 Pro operating system several days ago and decided to install TeXstudio + MiKTeX.
And I faced a problem compiling LaTeX file. The problem is when I try to add \usepackage{hyperref} or code stuff similar to this line…

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Setting up author or address string variables in LaTeX
LaTeX is a wonderful language for writing documents. With the hyperref package and pdflatex, you easily generate documents with metadata, a nice feature to get your documents referenced right on the web.
I often use templates…

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PDF forms with LaTeX: how to create \TextField of exactly 4in width?
I'm using PDFLaTeX to create forms and ran into a problem with the \TextField macro that defines input fields:
\TextField[width=4in,name=sample]{}
The resulting field is a little wider than 4 inches and I don't understand why. The following example…

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Avoid linking URL in Latex
I'm using hyperref in my latex document. In the references I have an URL, and the hyperref package creates a click able link automatically.
However, I need that that URL is not linked; but the rest of the document internal links should be.
I cannot…

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pdftex driver of hyperref package doesn't work with utf-8 encoded .tex files
i use pdflatex to generate pdf files. my source files are all utf-8 encoded because of non-english characters. without \usepackage{hyperref} code, they can be compiled without any problem. but when i put \usepackage{hyperref} (even without any…

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LaTeX hyperref link goes to wrong page when i clicked at the content there
i would like to ask how to use the \hyperref because i've googled loads of loads of answers but i can't find. i've created my own TOC. then i included \hyperref package. Then the contents are automatically hyperlinks which is good. but then it went…

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Disable hyperlink generation when converting docx -> tex via pandoc
I have a single docx file with a lot of cross-references. However, most of these cross-references are spurious. I'd like to convert it to LaTeX but that results in a many \hyperlink commands scattered throughout the document. I'd like pandoc to…

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How can I get page numbers to link to the table of contents in latex?
I've seen a pdf LaTeX document where the page numbers at the bottom of the page are hyperref links, and clicking them causes you to jump to the contents table. I don't have the tex file and couldn't work out how it's done from the hyperref package.…

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Latex: hyperref to individual longtable rows
I have a few longtables that stretch several pages and I want to use pageref and hyperref to link to these rows.
But whatever I try, the links always refer to the start of the table.
When I look into the aux file, the labels all seem to be…

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LaTeX hyperref package: Opening a target PDF at a specific page
Does anyone know if it is possible to employ the LaTeX hyperref package to open a target PDf at a specific page? I have tried using the \href{FILENAME#page=XX}{LINK_TEXT} command, where XX is the target page number, but no dice. The file iteself…

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How to systematically change knitr \label{} behavior to add hyperlink anchors
I want to change knitr's behavior when it creates a figure environment in LaTeX to call a different LaTeX command than \label{}, e.g, \alabel{} where I define \alabel to run \label{foo} as well as \hypertarget{foo}{} using the hyperref LaTeX…

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