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[Karl Hegbloom <address@hidden>]

On Sat, 2004-10-23 at 11:55 +0200, Joris van der Hoeven wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Oct 2004, Karl Hegbloom wrote:
> > I want to create an expression like:
> >
> >   $\int f(x) dx \right]_{a}^{b}$
> >
> > ... where the ] is a little larger than the \int symbol, to express the
> > evaluation of a definite integral.  Is there a way to make it size that
> > big?  Right now it shrinks to the size of the \int sign.  If I highlight
> > the ] and use [Mathematics | Size Tag | Very Large] I get the size I
> > want, but the sub and super scripts don't work the way I want.  The
> > letter is either too large, or not positioned right.
> >
> > Can I just make a strut that will make the expression logically taller
> > so that the \right] will be that tall?  If so, then how?
> 
> You may put a \left. at the left of \int, like in TeX/LaTeX.

Oh, nice.  That works.  Is there a way to have it make one that's
slightly taller than the expression it surrounds?  Sometimes I want it
to be a little higher.

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