9.23.1 Top new questions this week

9.23.1.1 How to make an \egreg command?

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I would like a command \egreg which produces 'egreg'. However, there is no reason to limit yourself to one 'reg'. Who knows, maybe one day you just feel like writing 'egregregregreg" for some ... 
[loops] [fun]
 

asked by Gaussler https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=19809 Score of 31

answered by CarLaTeX https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=101651 Score of 22

9.23.1.2 Draw a unicorn in TikZ eth\237\246\204

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I'm currently reading Sparks of Artificial General Intelligence: Early experiments with GPT-4. This paper by Microsoft employees experiments with the capabilities of GPT-4, a successor of ChatGPT. One ... 
[tikz-pgf] [fun]
 

asked by Martin Thoma https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5645 Score of 31

answered by samcarter_is_at_topanswers.xyz https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=36296 Score of 36

9.23.1.3 Aperiodic tiling shapes draw in tikz

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I need a grid made up of pieces that look like a hat in tikz. Here is the piece with four hats. Could you help? Can we use a tikzlibrary for tiling of this? 
\documentclass[border=3pt]{standalone} 
\... 
[tikz-pgf]
 

asked by Epa https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=69901 Score of 13

answered by Andrew Stacey https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=86 Score of 17

9.23.1.4 What does the new luatex primitive \deferred do?

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I recently noticed that a new primitive, \deferred, was added to luatex (relevant texlive  git changes). The luatex manual is austere in its examples and explanations for most things, and I see ... 
[luatex] [tex-core] [primitives]
 

asked by mbert https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=208544 Score of 13

answered by Phelype Oleinik https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=134574 Score of 11

9.23.1.5 How can I produce this expression in latex: a^\214\234Aa^\214\235?

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I want 
to introduce a unique operator in my document. I basically want it to look like this: a^\214\234Aa^\214\235, where A is just an arbitrary statement. So 'a^\214\234a^\214\235' is the operator. 
How can I produce the a^\214\234 and a^\214\235 symbols ... 
[symbols] [math-operators]
 

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answered by Mico https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5001 Score of 12

9.23.1.6 Reproducing Orbital wave

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I'm trying to reproduce the following figure: 
So far i have been able to do the following with Tikz: 
\begin{tikzpicture} 
\def\r{1cm} 
\def\v{2.5mm} 
\foreach \n in {2,3,4,5,6}{ 
\begin{... 
[tikz-pgf]
 

asked by Vincent ISOZ https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=111652 Score of 7

answered by Juan CastaA~+-o https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=231368 Score of 10

9.23.1.7 Font in math operator

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I'd like to extend the \min function by a subscript. 
The definition is 
\newcommand{\smoothmin}[1]{\operatorname*{min_{{#1}}}} 
But the fonts of #1 in \[ \smoothmin{P,0}_{i=0,\dots,n} \] 
differ from ... 
[fonts] [math-operators]
 

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answered by egreg https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=4427 Score of 4