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["Kamaraju Kusumanchi" <address@hidden>]

On 3/12/06, Henri Lesourd <address@hidden> wrote:
> Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
>
> >What is the equivalent of \left{ \right. in texmacs? How can I get
> >similar functionality in Texmacs? In particular I am looking to
> >reproduce something like in the .tex file attached. I also attached
> >the corresponding .pdf output.
> >
> >What are the sequence of commands that I need to enter in texmacs to
> >get the above output?
> >
> >
> >
> I don't know exactly what \left{} & right are in LaTeX. But
> to produce the effect that appears in your document, you just
> need to be in math mode, then input "{" (using the button bar,
> the "{" you get with the keyboard is not the same one), and
> then insert a table with several line. You obtain the following
> (abbreviated) markup :
> [[
>    <with|mode|math|
>       <left|{><table|<row|a>|<row|b>|<row|c>>>
> ]]
>
> Thus it seems that in TeXmacs, <left|BRACKET> creates a
> bracket that stretches automagically to the size of the
> object on its right side. <right|BRACKET> does the same,
> but the other way round (i.e., stretches to the size of
> the object on its left side).
>
> Best, Henri
>

Both solutions suggested by Henri and Jani are excellent. They solved
my problem exactly as I needed. Thank you!

raju

> P.S. : The attached contains an example of <left> & <right>
>        which is very similar to your LaTeX file. You can have
>        a look at the markup to see the similarities & the differences.
>

I think you forgot to attach the file. But I understood what you were
trying to say from the explanations itself.

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