On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 04:42:40PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > André, > > how do I enter this in mathed: > > \[ \phi =\left{ > \begin{array}{ll} > y & \mbox{if $x\leq l/2$} \\ > z+y & \mbox{otherwise} > \end{array} > \right. \]
Using 'cases' would get you the braces for free... <C-S-M> \ p h i = \ c a s e s <space> <C-Return> for the second line, <C-M> for the '\mbox' (this will get you a \textrm, but that's just fine. > I have _no idea_ how do it it the "proper" way within mathed itself. Me neither. > (Of course, I know that I can type it outside of mathed, copy it into > the copy buffer and then paste with the middle mouse button, but > somehow that isn't very satisfying ;-) *shrug* I don't see anything wrong with it except that marking it an pressing <C-m> does the same job without using the mouse. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either one. (T. Jefferson or B. Franklin or both...)