2.10.1 Top new questions this week

2.10.1.1 Why does the non-pdf latex engine behave differently from pdflatex?
2.10.1.2 Line is not perfectly horizontal in Commutative Diagram in Tikz
2.10.1.3 Does the use of macro in LaTeX slow down the compilation process?
2.10.1.4 Enable extra hyphenation points for compound words that already contain a hyphen character?
2.10.1.5 Backwards-z symbol
2.10.1.6 Impossible to build document with biblatex-chicago
2.10.1.7 How to align superscripts?
2.10.1.1 Why does the non-pdf latex engine behave differently from pdflatex?

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/298550/why-does-the-non-pdf-latex-engine-behave-differently-from-pdflatex

In the question 
Enumerate after \label 
an admirable answer addresses the problem of how to label and link 
the theorem number when the theorem begins with an enumerated 
list, and while doing so, how to  ...
 
- asked by barbara beeton 20votes
2.10.1.2 Line is not perfectly horizontal in Commutative Diagram in Tikz

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/298914/line-is-not-perfectly-horizontal-in-commutative-diagram-in-tikz

I ran into an issue today, while rendering a simple diagram with Tikz. The horizontal line in the following picture is ever so slightly lower on the right hand side than on its left. 
Adding a  ...
 

- asked by Stefan (17 votes), answered by AboAmmar (17 votes)

2.10.1.3 Does the use of macro in LaTeX slow down the compilation process?

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/298979/does-the-use-of-macro-in-latex-slow-down-the-compilation-process

Use of macro eases document preparation, further modification, uniformity maintenance, just to name a few of the enormous benefits we enjoy. 
But does the use of a macro slow down the compilation  ...
 

- asked by Masroor (14 votes), answered by egreg (21 votes)

2.10.1.4 Enable extra hyphenation points for compound words that already contain a hyphen character?

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/298793/enable-extra-hyphenation-points-for-compound-words-that-already-contain-a-hyphen

Friends :), I would like to have compound words that contain hyphen characters, such as "Baden-WA~\274rttemberg", to be permitted to be hyphenated at all points in the component words as well (here:  ...
 

- asked by LaTechneuse (11 votes), answered by Mico (8 votes)

2.10.1.5 Backwards-z symbol

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/299373/backwards-z-symbol

I'm looking for a "backwards-z" symbol in the sense that \times is an "x" symbol. Truly, I'm looking for an \hourglass (aka \udtimes) symbol that is missing one diagonal line. Ultimately, I will use  ...
 

- asked by tgkolda (10 votes), answered by Manuel (16 votes)

2.10.1.6 Impossible to build document with biblatex-chicago

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/298398/impossible-to-build-document-with-biblatex-chicago

As of today, I have not been able to build any documents using the biblatex-chicago class. MWE follows: 
\documentclass{article} 
\usepackage[nopar]{lipsum} % for dummy text 
...
 

- asked by macula (10 votes), answered by Alan Munn (9 votes)

2.10.1.7 How to align superscripts?

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/299464/how-to-align-superscripts

I have an expression like 
$$\eta^{[\alpha\beta}_{\phantom{\alpha\beta}\rho}h^{\sigma]}A^\rho$$ 
and I would like that all the indices alpha, beta, sigma and rho appear on a same line. If someone  ...
 

- asked by Phil (8 votes), answered by AboAmmar (5 votes)