This is really anoying:
According to man latin1 the symbol for one half (½ - or 1/2 if it
doesn't show up correcly on your screen) is decimal 189. As I'm using
latin1 encoding I try to insert it with \symbol{189} but I only get an
upside down exclamation mark.
I want the slashed symbol for one
"Kaare" == Kaare Rasmussen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Kaare This is really anoying: According to man latin1 the symbol for
Kaare one half (½ - or 1/2 if it doesn't show up correcly on your
Kaare screen) is decimal 189. As I'm using latin1 encoding I try to
Kaare insert it with \symbol{189} but I
Entering symbols by numbers is not a good idea since TeX does not use
latin1 encoding for its output, but its own formats (OT1/T1).
No, but you end up being desperate :-)
It seems that the command \sfrac from the ltugboat.cls documentclass
does what you want:
This works very fine. Thanks a
