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Contents

Symbols: Basic Level Intermediate Level Advanced Level.

List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Exercises
List of Examples
1. Introduction
1.1 Packages and Document Classes
1.2 Arara

2. Managing Data
2.1 Utility Commands
2.1.1 Macro Definitions
2.1.2 Hook Management
2.1.3 Arithmetic
2.2 Loading Data
2.2.1 Loading Data From a CSV File
2.2.2 Loading Data From a .dbtex File
2.3 Security
2.4 Sorting Data
2.5 Sample Data
2.5.1 Sample CSV Files
2.5.2 Sample XLS File
2.5.3 Sample SQL Tables
2.6 Displaying Tabulated Data
2.7 Iteration
2.7.1 Iterating Through a Database
2.7.2 Iterating Over a Comma-Separated List
2.7.3 Iteration With etoolbox's Internal Lists
2.7.4 General Iteration with TeX's \loop
2.7.5 Iteration Tips and Tricks
2.8 Fetching Data From a Given Row
2.9 Null and Boolean Values

3. Correspondence
3.1 Writing a Letter Using the letter Class
3.2 Writing a Letter Using the scrlttr2 Class
3.3 Writing a Letter Using the newlfm Class
3.4 Writing a Letter Using the isodoc Class
3.5 Mail Merging
3.6 Envelopes

4. Invoices
4.1 Writing an Invoice Using the isodoc Class
4.2 Writing an Invoice Using the invoice Package
4.3 Building Your Own Invoice using longtable and datatool

5. Curricula Vitæ (Résumés)
5.1 The currvita Package
5.2 The europecv Class
5.2.1 Setting Personal Information
5.2.2 Sections and Publication Lists
5.2.3 Spoken Languages

6. Official Documents
6.1 Memos
6.2 Press Releases
6.3 Minutes
6.3.1 The meetingmins Class
6.3.2 The minutes Package
6.4 Confidentiality
6.4.1 Redaction: The censor Package
6.4.2 Watermarks
6.5 Typesetting Legal Documents (Numbered Paragraphs)
6.5.1 Hierarchical Paragraph Numbering
6.5.2 Non-Hierarchical Paragraph Numbering

7. Dates and Times
7.1 The datetime2 Package
7.2 The pgfcalendar Package Utility Commands
7.3 Displaying a Date
7.4 Parsing and Displaying Times
7.5 Displaying a Calendar

8. Presentations (The beamer Class)
8.1 Overlays
8.2 Themes

9. Assignments and Examinations
9.1 The exam Class
9.2 The exsheets Package
9.3 The probsoln Package
9.4 Using the datatool Package for Exams or Assignment Sheets
9.5 Random Numbers

10. Business Cards, Flyers and Leaflets
10.1 The picture Environment
10.2 The ticket Package
10.3 The leaflet Class
10.4 The pst-barcode Package
10.5 The flowfram Package and the flowframtk Application

11. Forms
11.1 Writing a Class File for a Form
11.2 Electronic PDF Forms

12. Charts
12.1 Flow Charts
12.2 Pie Charts
12.2.1 The datapie Package
12.2.2 The pgf-pie Package
12.3 Bar Charts
12.3.1 The bchart Package
12.3.2 The databar Package
12.4 Gantt Charts
12.5 Plots

13. Collaborating on Documents
13.1 Change Markup
13.2 Version Control
13.3 Online LaTeX Editors

Bibliography
Glossary
Summary
Index
GNU Free Documentation License
History
Back Cover Text

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