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i tried a lot of different tips, but all i get is a blue <lightning>
which turns into a red lightning after having pressed Enter.

Thank you,

Marc

On jeu, 2008-05-22 at 11:00 +0200, Alvaro Tejero Cantero wrote:
> I wonder about the difference between entering \lightning and an
> inactive <lightning>. From the user perspective, how should one know
> which to employ for a given symbol?
> 
> Anybody knows what is the reason for having both modes?
> 
> Álvaro.
> 
> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Alvaro Tejero Cantero <address@hidden> 
> wrote:
> > Is that
> >
> > [enter math mode] Esc i $ lightning enter
> >
> > (lowercase i)
> >
> > [enter math mode] Esc I = Meta I doesn't get me nowhere. M-i is
> > 'insert inactive markup'.
> >
> > With insert inactive markup what I get is a "kind of" underscore
> > symbol with bent edges. Is that a font problem?
> >
> > <lightning> (in blue)
> > _ (when activated)
> >
> > Álvaro.
> >
> > On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:38 AM, David Allouche <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 10:03 PM, address@hidden
> >> <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>> Hi again,  while reading the manual i found on p108 of the english .ps
> >>> file a lightning flash symbol to illustrate the surround primitive.
> >>>
> >>> How do you get this in your document ?
> >>
> >> Esc I $ lightning enter
> >>
> >> It only renders correctly in math mode, not in text mode.
> >>
> >