From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 10:30:33 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <9b6b63b0123318823c2648d326a054dd@ladd.quanstro.net> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] troff fonts with special characters Topicbox-Message-UUID: 56ac9f92-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > .EQ (1) sqrt{ {x sup 2 + x + 1} over {x - 1}} .EN > > Only without the broken font/line drawing when converted from > postscript to pdf? > > Convoluted I know, but it sure would make $\sqrt{ {{x^2 + x + 1}\over > {x-1}} }$ look more acceptable in a PDF generated on Plan 9 from troff > source. i know i did something with this. i think i was convinced that part of the problem was eqn was using the wrong font. - erik