Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-13 Thread Robin Turner
Alberto Vecchiato wrote: On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Robin Turner wrote: Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction;

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-13 Thread Robin Turner
Herbert Voss wrote: Robin Turner wrote: Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction;

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-13 Thread Robin Turner
Alberto Vecchiato wrote: On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Robin Turner wrote: Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction;

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-13 Thread Robin Turner
Herbert Voss wrote: Robin Turner wrote: Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction;

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-13 Thread Robin Turner
Alberto Vecchiato wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Robin Turner wrote: > > > Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command > > summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... > > > > 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-13 Thread Robin Turner
Herbert Voss wrote: > > Robin Turner wrote: > > > > Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command > > summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... > > > > 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; > >

Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Robin Turner
Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; 2. Type a degree sign (as in a 90 degree arc). Am I stupid or what? Robin

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Robin Turner wrote: 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; I don't quite understand, can't you use the / key on your keyboard? You could also get some fractions with the compose key: compose + 1 2 = 1/2 compose + 1 4 = 1/4 compose +

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Alberto Vecchiato
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Robin Turner wrote: Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; 2. Type a degree sign (as in a

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Herbert Voss
Robin Turner wrote: Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction;

Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Robin Turner
Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; 2. Type a degree sign (as in a 90 degree arc). Am I stupid or what? Robin

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Robin Turner wrote: 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; I don't quite understand, can't you use the / key on your keyboard? You could also get some fractions with the compose key: compose + 1 2 = 1/2 compose + 1 4 = 1/4 compose +

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Alberto Vecchiato
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Robin Turner wrote: Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; 2. Type a degree sign (as in a

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Herbert Voss
Robin Turner wrote: Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction;

Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Robin Turner
Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; 2. Type a degree sign (as in "a 90 degree arc"). Am I stupid or what? Robin

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Robin Turner wrote: > 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; I don't quite understand, can't you use the "/" key on your keyboard? You could also get some fractions with the compose key: compose + 1 2 = 1/2 compose + 1 4 = 1/4

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Alberto Vecchiato
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Robin Turner wrote: > Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command > summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... > > 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; > > 2. Type a degree sign (as

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Herbert Voss
Robin Turner wrote: > > Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command > summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... > > 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction;