Commands

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A LaTeX command begins with the command name, which consists of a backslash, \ followed by either (a) a string of letters or (b) a single non-letter. Arguments contained in square brackets, [], are optional while arguments contained in braces, {}, are required.

NOTE: LaTeX is case sensitive. Enter all commands in lower case unless explicitly directed to do otherwise.

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• Cross References
• Definitions
• Document Title
• Environments

• Float Environments
• List Environments
• Math Environments
• Paragraph Environments
• Picture Environment
• Table Environments
• Other Environments

• Footnotes
• Layout
• Lengths
• Line and Page Breaking
• Making Paragraphs
• Margin Notes
• Math Formulae
• Math Symbols
• Modes
• Page Styles
• Sectioning
• Spaces and Spacing
• Special Characters
• Splitting the Input
• Starting and Ending
• Contents
• Terminal Input and Output
• Text Boxes
• Typefaces

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