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Enumerated list with square brackets
I want to make an enumerated list in the following format:
[1] foo foo
[2] foo foo
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How I can do that using enumerated lists? I have tried the following:
\begin{enumerate}[\left[ 1 \right]]
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Escaping square braces
I want to use some text as the optional parameter to some command. The text includes square braces ([ and ]), but since the optional parameter goes within square brackets, unexpected things happen.
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How can one put a “[” after \item?
The following does not compile because of the "[" after the \item. I presume it is because LaTeX expects a "]" as per the \item[option] syntax. However, I just want to insert the "[" character into ...
