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How to set up language in lstlisting package?
I first use the include the color and listings package and then set up the language of the package headings to german using enewcommand\\lstlistingname {Quelltext}. This is not necessary if you’re planning to use it in English. Afterwards I set up the general layout for the package with the \\lstset command.
How to use the lstlisting package in latex?
The output of the listings package will pretty much look like this after some setup: I first use the include the color and listings package and then set up the language of the package headings to german using enewcommand\\lstlistingname {Quelltext}. This is not necessary if you’re planning to use it in English.
How to put lstlisting on center but not its caption?
This is putting the lstlisting on the center but not its caption, that goes to the right. If I take out the tabular, then caption gets centered but the code goes to the left! : ( Thank you. Instead of using linewidth you should consider to use xleftmargin and xrightmargin (cf. texdoc listings, Chapter 4.10).
Why does my lstlisting not center the listing?
Also, your \\centering doesn’t center the listing (visible if you don’t shorten the lines below and above). You don’t explain why you want the delimiting lines to be 0.6 extwidth long. If you actually wanted to set the width of your listing to be that value, your approach doesn’t do what you want.
Where to place the lstlisting in the stack?
You should place the entire lstlisting inside an environment that restricts the horizontal width, like a minipage: The frame= key of the listings package always typesets the frame with respect to the current line width. Hence, I suggest to use another command or environment to draw the frame.
How to highlight source code in latex with lstlisting?
The options I set there should be self-explanatory. Note that it’s required to manually set the colors for keywords and comments, otherwise the output would be only black on white. The desired output must then be embedded within a listings environment.
Which is an example of the lstlisting environment?
Here’s an example of using the lstlisting environment from the listings package: The code above produces the following output: In this example, the output ignores all LaTeX commands and the text is printed keeping all the line breaks and white spaces typed. Let’s see a second example: The code above produces the following output: