paper.fix_figures

Verify and create figure labels, captions, and in-text references in LaTeX documents.

144|140|Updated Jul 28, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/causify-ai/helpers --skill paper-fix-figures
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Skill: paper.fix_figures
Source: https://github.com/causify-ai/helpers/tree/main/.claude/skills/paper.fix_figures
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/causify-ai/helpers --skill paper-fix-figures

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of verifying and adding consistent labels, captions, and references for figures in LaTeX papers, ensuring proper cross-referencing and presentation quality.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Reference Verification: Checks that all figures and tables have labels, captions, and are correctly referenced in the text.
  • Auto-labeling and Captioning: Infers labels and captions for figures lacking them based on filename and context.
  • Use Case: A researcher prepares a manuscript with multiple figures and wants to guarantee all figures are properly labeled, captioned, and cited before submitting.

Quick Start

Run the script to scan your LaTeX files in the directory and automatically add labels, captions, and references to figures missing them.

Frequently Asked Questions about paper.fix_figures

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I check that all LaTeX figures have labels and captions?

To check LaTeX figures for labels and captions, use an automated script that scans your document files to verify proper cross-referencing and presentation quality. It parses figure environments to ensure every figure has the required referencing elements.

Can I automatically generate missing captions for figures in LaTeX?

Yes, you can automatically generate missing captions for LaTeX figures by running a script that analyzes filenames and document context. It infers appropriate labels and captions for figures lacking them to maintain manuscript consistency.

What is the best way to fix broken figure references before submitting an academic paper?

The best way to fix broken figure references is to automate the verification of figure environments in your LaTeX files. A script checks that all figures and tables are correctly labeled and cited in the text, ensuring submission-ready accuracy.

Does this figure verification tool work with existing LaTeX projects?

Yes, the tool works with existing LaTeX projects by scanning the LaTeX files in your directory. It requires no additional dependencies and uses regex parsing to identify and correct figure environments directly within your current manuscript files.

How do I automate cross-referencing for tables and figures in LaTeX?

You can automate cross-referencing by running a script that checks all figures and tables for labels and in-text references. It identifies missing elements and automatically adds consistent labels and captions based on filename analysis and context.