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On Sun, 16 May 2004, Sebastian Sturm wrote:

> when trying to set fractions or non-square roots in Metapost figures 
> using the Metafun macro textext (textext("\frac{a}{b}") or 
> textext("\root a \of b")), I get the error message
> 
> !Missing $ inserted.

Hello Sebastian,
I don't know much about Metafun yet, but shouldn't you use math-mode for
\root and \frac?
Cheers, Peter

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