Hi,

ConTeXt supports prescripts:

\startTEXpage[offset=1DK]

\m{1 - {}^nC_2\tan^2\theta + {}^nC_4 }

\m{1 - C_2^^n \tan^2\theta + C_4^^n }

\stopTEXpage

If you want them below, use double _.

/Mikael

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 7:45 AM Shiv Shankar Dayal
<shivshankar.dayal@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Suppose I want to typeset the formula: 1 - {}^nC_2\tan^2\theta + {}^nC_4 then it appears as if n is power of - and +. The same formula in LaTeX comes out nicely. Is there something I need to change?
>
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> Respect,
> Shiv Shankar Dayal
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