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[Karl Hegbloom <address@hidden>]

On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 20:52 +0200, Tobia wrote:
> Jeremy Henty wrote:
> > Surely I don't have to go through such convolutions just to write "the
> > area of a rectangle of height $h$ and width $w$ is $wh$".
> 
> I'm a TeXmacs newbie, but I believe $wh$ (as in implicit multiplication)
> is typed as w*h (explicitly typing the multiplication sign, although
> it's rendered visually as a thin space.)

Yes, and rendered semantically as "the value of w multiplied by the
value of h", perhaps... or simply "(* w h)".