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How to override TeX dollars?
I've read about \renewenvironment and \let commands but they are intended
to work with classic commands TeX commands that start with a slash.
And I cannot find any example of overriding $ and $$ any ...
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Breaking inline equation at several punctuation characters
I am trying to define a command which automatically allows linebreaks inside inline equations at several punctuation characters — I am aware of \allowbreak but don’t want to manually insert it; here, ...
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Removing double negative signs in equations
Intro:
I am attempting to write a macro which can remove any extra negative signs in a general equation:
15.2 + -3.1
would be changed to:
15.2 - 3.1
when using the commands:
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Force LaTeX to obey spaces in math mode
I have experienced a very frustrating feature of LaTeX.
I have used bnf.tex to be able to write a BNF grammar definition. As I found the notation <some text> very convenient, I decided to use ...
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Printing a character that has been made active in text and/or math mode?
I am not very familiar with TeX's category codes. If I use
\catcode`\|=13 \renewcommand{|}{hello world}
then every use of | in my document will be replaced by hello world. However, how would I be ...
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Active characters after \begin{document}
I'm using XeLaTeX and I want to do automatic repeating of plus sign after breakline. I've found the unoffical package for this but it seems to me a bit overkill (although didn't try it).
I tried to ...
