Questions tagged [latex-suite]
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Capture Vim's error output before it crashes
This is related to debugging the issue mentioned in: Plugin (vim-latex) crashing gVim on startup
After installing latex-suite, every time I open a .tex file, whether it's from gVim or terminal vim, whether it contains a \begin statement or not, Vim…

Sundar R
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What does <++> mean in vim (latex-suite), and how do I jump there?
I am using vim-latex-suite and do not get how to jump to the <++> in expanded macros.
For example, when typing SSE in insert mode, I get:
/section{}<++>
What is the exact meaning of <++> and how do I move there?

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Select inside dollar signs in Vim with Vim/LaTeX plugin
Is there a way to select inside dollar signs $...$ possibly using tools within the vim-latex suite? Ideally, it would be vi$ to match vi(, vi[, vi" which select the contents inside parentheses, brackets, and quotes, respectively.
A macro such
let…

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How to get rid of W11 when compiling latex using vim-latex-suite
When compiling from vim using latex-suite (with the command ll) I often get the following error:
W11: Warning: File "yourLaTeXfile.log" has changed since editing started
See ":help W11" for more info.
How can I configure vim/latex-suite…

Fredrik Erlandsson
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Return to original buffer after viewing errors in quickfix window in latex-suite
When I compile a latex file with latex-suite, shows me the errors in a quickfix window, and the main window shows me where the error ocurred. this is very useful. However, when done fixing the bug, I would like to return to the buffer and exact…

phreeza
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linux vim latex-suite compile oddity
Running linux, when I compile a latex document from within vim with the latex-suite installed, I am (needlessly) prompted to hit ENTER. That is, when I type \ll to compile, the screen appears to drop out of vim to the command prompt which…

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After upgrade to OSX 10.8.2 "latex: command not found"
I've been using the vim-latex suite on my mac (10.7.?) for months with no problem. Over the weekend, I upgraded the OS to 10.8.2, and now my tex files fail to compile. The compile command
\ll
produces no errors within vim, but no pdf-file gets…

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Remove command with matching braces
I'm using (mac)vim with tex-suite and would like to have a single regex command (or any other way) to do the following thing:
Change
\textcolor{green}{some random text}
into
some random text
This should be done for all occurrences of…

Nigu
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Vim: LaTeX-suite table of contents
maybe I'm drastically overlooking something trivial, but is there any possibility in Vim (with LaTeX-suite) to view the table of contents?
To be more precisely, I'm looking for something equivalent to emacs'/AucTeX' C-c =, which displays a nice…

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How to type two left braces in vim with Latex-Suite?
When I type two left braces {{, Latex-Suite expands them into \left\{ \right\}<++>. I use markers to organize my files, so needless to say this is very vexing. Does Latex-Suite provide a way to type two left braces, or is there a way to…

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Vim latex-suite is not changing the environment properly. How can I fix this?
A am using the latex-suite plugin for vim but there is one problem, best illustrated with an example. Suppose I have the following environment:
\begin{theorem}
Blah blah blah.
\end{theorem}
Now, if I want to chang it to a lemma, I press Shift-F5…

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Vim not recognizing some commands from vim-latex
I have vim-latex installed via Vundle and I'm trying to disable some annoying mapping that it sets up by default. From the docs I know that, for example, I can use the following command to unmap FEM:
call IUNMAP('FEM','tex')
But when I type that I…

TomCho
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output-dir with texlive and gvim
I am usgin latex-suit for gvim.
I want to use the output-dir option.
I defined:
let g:Tex_MultipleCompileFormats='pdf'
let g:Tex_CompileRule_pdf = 'pdflatex --output-directory=output --synctex=-1 -src-specials -interaction=nonstopmode $*'
The…

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vim+latex, can I compile using \ll without showing the Quicklist window and log file window?
I am new to vim+latex using latex-suite. So far it works well. I am enjoying vim. One thing I can't manage to get rid of is the two windows: Quicklist and log file, that appear automatically after calling \ll. I don't know how I can benefit from the…

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Vim Latex Suite can't find latex command using Pathogen
Background
I was having dual boot issues with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 17.10, which eventually resulted in a boot loop and since I need Ubuntu 16.04.3 for an Operating Systems class I decided to load up an ISO into one of my USBs with Rufus, reformat…

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