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At 01:25 PM 7/31/2005, Hans Hagen wrote:
>\let\normalsqrt\sqrt % \dohandlemathtoken {sqrt}
>
>\def\sqrt{\doifnextcharelse[\notsosqrt\normalsqrt}
>\def\notsosqrt[#1]{\root#1\of}
>
>$\sqrt[3]{10}$
>
>Do you want this in the kernel?

I'd like to have it there, yes.  Thanks!

- Brooks