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Re: [TeXmacs] HOWTO: get multi-character math identifiers in the default math italic font?


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  • From: Bas Spitters <address@hidden>
  • To: address@hidden
  • Cc: Jeremy Henty <address@hidden>
  • Subject: Re: [TeXmacs] HOWTO: get multi-character math identifiers in the default math italic font?
  • Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 09:48:48 +0200
The default way is to type d-tab-tab-x in math mode

Bas

On Thursday 31 May 2007 23:31:49 Jeremy Henty wrote:
> I see that by default TeXmacs typesets single-character math
> identifiers (eg. $x$) in italic and multi-character identifiers
> (eg. $exp$) in an upright font. But when I typeset equations such as
> "$ds^2 = dx^2 + dy^2$ I want "ds" etc. to appear in the same italic
> font as single-character identifiers.
>
> I tried selecting Format -> Variant -> Text Font -> Italic , but that
> gives me a slightly different italic font. How do I select the italic
> font that is used for $x$?
>
> I was able to do it by inserting a zero-width space between the "d"
> and "x" of "dx" but that's an awful hack. Please tell me there's a
> better way!
>
> Regards,
>
> Jeremy Henty



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