Subtle problem with startformula
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All, If you're not aware of this one, consider: \placeformula[-] \startformula [-2,2)=\{x:\, -2\le x < 2\}. \stopformula Won't compile, but try: \placeformula[-] \startformula\relax [-2,2)=\{x:\, -2\le x < 2\}. \stopformula
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David Arnold wrote:
All,
If you're not aware of this one, consider:
\placeformula[-] \startformula [-2,2)=\{x:\, -2\le x < 2\}. \stopformula
Won't compile, but try:
\placeformula[-] \startformula\relax [-2,2)=\{x:\, -2\le x < 2\}. \stopformula
this is indeed a side effect of optional arguments Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------
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