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From: "Mikael P. Sundqvist" <mickep@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: \| should give two || and not one
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:37:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHy-LL_BksP0_mJf6XevCk=B8nHxFsPBqLFPfdSzioa5OjxjTQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EB7A51EAD1FA4944ADF4D478861A6BD4@Pavilion>

On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Wim W. Wilhelm <ww.wilhelm@kpnmail.nl> wrote:
> Dear Mikael,
>
> It is TEX.
>
> Wim W. Wilhelm
>
>
>> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Wim W. Wilhelm <ww.wilhelm@kpnmail.nl>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> use $\Vert v \Vert$
>>>
>>> Wim W. Wilhelm
>>>
>>>> Dear list,
>>>>
>>>> \starttext
>>>> $\|v\|$
>>>> \stoptext
>>>>
>>>> I expect two vertical bars on each side of v, but see only one.
>>>>
>>>> Tested with the latest beta.
>>>>
>>>> /Mikael
>>>>
>>
>> Thank you for your reply, Wim. I guess most/some people writing
>> mathematics are used to write \| to get double bars from LaTeX, and if
>> I remember correctly it was also like this in ConTeXt some time ago.
>>
>> If this is changed on purpose I can very well use \Vert instead.
>>
>> /Mikael
>>
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Dear Wim,

oh, sorry. I did not know that TeX set \| to \vert and not \Vert. Then
probably my memory fails me that \| gave \Vert in earlier versions of
ConTeXt aswell. I'll have to get used to \Vert, I guess.

/Mikael
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-15 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-15 10:14 Mikael P. Sundqvist
2013-02-15 12:42 ` Wim W. Wilhelm
2013-02-15 12:55   ` Mikael P. Sundqvist
2013-02-15 15:26     ` Wim W. Wilhelm
2013-02-15 15:37       ` Mikael P. Sundqvist [this message]
2013-02-15 15:47         ` Mikael P. Sundqvist
2013-02-15 16:19 ` luigi scarso
2013-02-18  9:23   ` Mikael P. Sundqvist
2013-02-18  9:42     ` luigi scarso
2013-02-18  9:51       ` Mikael P. Sundqvist
2013-02-19  7:36         ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-02-19  9:29           ` Hans Hagen
2013-02-19  9:50             ` Mikael P. Sundqvist
2013-02-19 10:56               ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-02-19 11:06               ` luigi scarso
2013-02-19 12:09             ` Mojca Miklavec
2013-02-19 14:00               ` Hans Hagen

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