From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/68503 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Julian Becker Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: How do I typeset two close vertical lines as in ||x||=1 ? Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 13:04:31 +0200 Message-ID: Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0309919924==" X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1305803086 21659 80.91.229.12 (19 May 2011 11:04:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 11:04:46 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu May 19 13:04:42 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QN122-0006wK-1x for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 May 2011 13:04:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D959CAD14; Thu, 19 May 2011 13:04:41 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id topwdwV62rXY; Thu, 19 May 2011 13:04:37 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 409B9CAD09; Thu, 19 May 2011 13:04:37 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 380AACAD09 for ; Thu, 19 May 2011 13:04:35 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id Yu+LQlndNYsa for ; Thu, 19 May 2011 13:04:33 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter4-til.mf.surf.net (filter4-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.220]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D8D2CACFB for ; Thu, 19 May 2011 13:04:33 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-iw0-f169.google.com (mail-iw0-f169.google.com [209.85.214.169]) by filter4-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id p4JB4WIh001215 for ; Thu, 19 May 2011 13:04:32 +0200 Original-Received: by iwg8 with SMTP id 8so2966630iwg.14 for ; Thu, 19 May 2011 04:04:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=3tH1O27TR2l+ikeUSGEKEtNgSt7gHokC/KZJ1nFm+Ds=; b=Wqyd2rRXpn8MV9DVnKW9zpdXjakFJE3exspjI0R+fX+TM0hjTEguTJqxopzkkUoY8R 1kfqz1qikyT1cI0sEG8Paka8WlK77kBziIdsmnVcBtIc/61Y+TzxBjm0LBPK6G6sKwPA LWcCV0RcTdfZkUJKPD3pspd7wr0sGEVXEN/Ao= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=xOgoMXCVVis7OoHYnPxIHIqDiAyVDYVcRJwEaLrLUq6Q6j4DG8GyxO2IrpahhoEUoG 5SWyk+AOkCf7yFBTwIiXvnsJyKUHY8guOHO6EeXau/5+B3L985q7m7igHJaNmtx2NSKo SwX8LZZqv1vxYFF5VNhjeIO1lXzN66eId+RQY= Original-Received: by 10.42.147.69 with SMTP id m5mr3675848icv.12.1305803071542; Thu, 19 May 2011 04:04:31 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.42.176.74 with HTTP; Thu, 19 May 2011 04:04:31 -0700 (PDT) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=209.85.214.169; country=US; region=CA; city=Mountain View; postalcode=94043; latitude=37.4192; longitude=-122.0574; metrocode=807; areacode=650; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.4192,-122.0574&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 05EJn4wMq - 6925d4096865 - 20110519 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.216 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:68503 Archived-At: --===============0309919924== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=90e6ba6e834839d5e504a39ef89c --90e6ba6e834839d5e504a39ef89c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I'm still having problems migrating from latex to context: In latex, I used to write e.g. $\| x \| = 1$, and get two vertical lines on each side of the x. In ConTeXt, the same "\|" is only producing one single vertical line. I tried using "||" and "\parallel", but in both cases the spacing is not as desired. Does anybody know how this is done properly? Thanks, Julian --90e6ba6e834839d5e504a39ef89c Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I'm still having problems migrating from latex to context:
In latex, I used to write e.g. $\| x \| =3D 1$, and ge= t two vertical lines on each side of the x. In ConTeXt, the same "\|&q= uot; is only producing one single vertical line. I tried using "||&quo= t; and "\parallel", but in both cases the spacing is not as desir= ed. Does anybody know how this is done properly?

Thanks,
Julian

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