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https://latex-tutorial.com/tutorials/hyperlinks/

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On Sunday, January 1st, 2023 at 11:20 AM, Bob Bridges <robhbrid...@gmail.com> 
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> Back to markup languages: How do I get LaTex to create internal links? Or
> external links either, for that matter?
> 
> I now have a copy of LaTex with MiKTeX, and have been reading the
> documentation and experimenting. I like what I see so far. But nowhere in
> the documentation can I find any reference to internal hyperlinks. All
> mentions of cross-references seem to mean simply text that says "see page
> 12" or "...chapter 5" or "...figure 8.3". I'm all for that, but I want the
> reader to be able to click on "see Section 5.13" and jump straight to it If
> I can't do it in LaTeX, it's a deal-breaker. It must be possible, I'm sure,
> but where is it documented?
> 
> As I understand it:
> - TeX is a basic typesetting program.
> - LaTeX is an extension to TeX; I gather it overrides some TeX behaviors and
> adds others, by adding
> packaged definitions written in TeX.
> - LaTeX2e is a significant update to LaTeX.
> - MiKTeX is an editor that simplifies writing LaTeX documents.
> 
> After downloading and installing MiKTeX I discovered that it didn't have
> much in the way of LaTeX documentation, so I hunted around on the web. I've
> read:
> 
> - Most of "LaTeX / A document preparation system / User's guide and
> reference manual" by Leslie Lamport; looks like a document that was scanned
> and then run through OCR to translate it to PDF. No PDF bookmarks.
> 
> - Some of "LaTeX2e for authors" and "New LATEX methods for authors (starting
> 2020)", both of which seem to be more in the way of summaries than manuals.
> 
> - I skimmed through "MikTeX Manual / Revision 4.6" by Christian Schenk.
> This seems to focus on commands that I suppose are executed from the DOS
> window, so I didn't pay close attention; that may be where I'm going wrong.
> 
> - "A short manual for TeXworks (lowering the entry barrier to the TeX
> world)" by Alain Delmotte, Stefan Löffler, and others; I haven't looked at
> this one yet, believing it to be irrelevant to my question.
> 
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