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From: Henning Hraban Ramm <hraban@fiee.net>
Subject: Re: double-lined Z for meaning "integers"
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 20:47:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10F3A764-E2F6-11D7-B04A-0030659899AA@fiee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k78i546j.fsf@uga.edu>


Am Dienstag, 09.09.03, um 18:15 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Ed L Cashin:

> Hi.  I am having trouble finding the right incantation for summoning
> the correct Z.  There are some doubly-lined versions of N, Z, Q, and
> R, that are used often to signify the sets of natural numbers,
> integers, rational numbers, and reals, respectively.
>
> Does anyone know how to get those?  Here's a pic of the Z and Q.  Note
> that there's white between the lines -- not fill.

Normally they're called "blackboard" letters. I know there are several
fonts in every TeX distro. But I don't know how to access them in 
ConTeXt.
Sure, the low level way will work, but I guess there's something better
available.

Grüßlis vom Hraban!
-- 
http://www.fiee.net/texnique/

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-09-09 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-09 16:15 Ed L Cashin
2003-09-09 16:53 ` Hans Hagen
2003-09-10 15:00   ` Ed L Cashin
2003-09-10 15:43     ` Re[2]: " Giuseppe Bilotta
2003-09-12 21:47       ` Ed L Cashin
2003-09-09 18:47 ` Henning Hraban Ramm [this message]
2003-09-10 13:10   ` Re[2]: " Giuseppe Bilotta

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