{smcl} {* 16 August 2026}{...} {title:Title} {p 8 17 2} {bf:latexedu} -- LaTeX beginner's learning program: installation and basics {title:Syntax} {p 8 13 2} {cmd:latexedu} [{cmd:install} {cmd:basic} {cmd:example} {cmd:all}] {title:Description} {p 4 4 2} {cmd:latexedu} is an entry-level learning program for LaTeX beginners, published by Dingyuan Accounting, which follows the academic principle of {bf:scientific and standardized, humane and good}. In three short lessons it helps you get to know LaTeX quickly: Overleaf or a local installation, the document skeleton and basic commands, and a ready-to-compile Chinese paper template. {p 4 4 2} With no options, {cmd:latexedu} displays all three lessons in turn. Use the options to review a single lesson at any time. {title:Options} {p 4 4 2} {cmd:install} displays only lesson 1: Overleaf online and TeX Live/MiKTeX local installation. {p 4 4 2} {cmd:basic} displays only lesson 2: the document skeleton, sections, math formulas, tables, and figures. {p 4 4 2} {cmd:example} displays only lesson 3: a complete Chinese paper template. {p 4 4 2} {cmd:all} displays all three lessons (the default). {title:Examples} {p 4 4 2} {cmd:. latexedu} {p 4 4 2} Displays all three lessons. {p 4 4 2} {cmd:. latexedu, install} {p 4 4 2} Displays only the installation steps. {p 4 4 2} {cmd:. latexedu, example} {p 4 4 2} Displays only the Chinese paper template. {title:Remarks} {p 4 4 2} {bf:Learning tips} {p 4 8 2} 1. Run {cmd:latexedu} and read all three lessons first. {p 4 8 2} 2. Practice online with Overleaf: no installation, instant preview, ideal for beginners. {p 4 8 2} 3. For Chinese documents, always compile with XeLaTeX and load the ctex package. {p 4 8 2} 4. Memorize the skeleton first, then add content block by block. {p 4 4 2} {bf:Dingyuan Accounting} adheres to the principle of {bf:scientific and standardized, humane and good} and hopes every beginner learns with joy. {title:Author} {p 4 4 2} WU Lianghai {p 4 4 2} School of Business, Anhui University of Technology (AHUT), Ma'anshan, China {p 4 4 2} {browse "mailto:agd2010@yeah.net":agd2010@yeah.net} {p 4 4 2} WU Hanyan {p 4 4 2} Department of Accountancy, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) {p 4 4 2} {browse "mailto:2325476320@qq.com":2325476320@qq.com} {p 4 4 2} Development date: 16 August 2026 {title:Also see} {psee} {help mysuite} -- Dingyuan Accounting suite of 39 empirical-accounting Stata programs {psee} {browse "https://ideas.repec.org/c/boc/bocode/s459595.html":https://ideas.repec.org/c/boc/bocode/s459595.html} {p_end}