Monthly Archives: April 2011

Latex: force limits to appear above and below the sum sign (inline equation)

In LaTeX equations, when using the sum sign in an inline equation, the limits do not appear above and below the sign but on its right side. If you want the limits above and below, place the \limits command after … Continue reading

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VIM: pasting text from GUI

In VIM, when you copy and paste text from a GUI application (e.g., firefox), VIM may insert a lot of extra white spaces by indenting the code automatically. The rendering is sometimes completely wrong, or you just do not want … Continue reading

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Python notes: generators

A new Python notes about Generators.

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Python notes: exceptions

Here is the first article in my Python notes about Exceptions.

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Python notes

I’ve started to gather Python notes that I took little by little during my different experiments with the language. Here is the main page Python notes. There is also a tinyurl for the Python tutorial link: http://tinyurl.com/d2k7bqe

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Sphinx themes and configuration file

In this post, I describe the procedure to create a new CSS theme in Sphinx, which is a tool dedicated to software documentation (and documentation in general). For an example of HTML pages generated automatically with Sphinx, you can look … Continue reading

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VirtualBox: how to share a folder between Linux and a Windows virtual disk

Let us suppose you have a Linux platform and that you have created a Windows virtual box (let us call it Windows). Now, what you would like is to be able to access to a Linux folder from your VirtualBox … Continue reading

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