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Re: new users


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  • From: Joris van der Hoeven <address@hidden>
  • To: address@hidden
  • Subject: Re: new users
  • Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 10:43:56 +0100 (MET)


On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Bas Spitters wrote:

> Dear users,
>
> I just had a first look at TeXmacs. It looks very beautiful.
>
> There are some simple things I have not figured out yet.
>
> How can I get display math? \[ \] gives me some kind of code-language.
> I found the equation environment but that seems to be something different.
> At
> least, it is in TeX.
>
> In general, the behaviour of the \ puzzles me. When I type \int in math I
> would expect to get an integral, but I get into hybrid mode. What is this?
> I probably missed it in the documentation. Can anyone give me a hint?
>
> How do I stop an environment? I can start a theorem environment for
> instance,
> but I seem to be unable to stop it.

First of all, remind that TeXmacs is *not* a frontend to TeX/LaTeX.

You may activate a "\"-command by pressing RETURN.

Please look at http://www.texmacs.org/Tutorial
for more information for beginners.

Best wishes, Joris




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