From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Using hyphen in math mode
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 21:55:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a0546049-070f-152d-4ba9-4616e0c9eb8e@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSO.2.20.1608161247360.18513@firefly.landy.cx>
On 8/16/2016 6:56 PM, Brian R. Landy wrote:
> Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to access the hyphen symbol
> (0x002D) while in math mode? I want to avoid the standard remapping to
> Unicode minus 0x2212. It would also be workable if I could select the
> math font without switching to math mode.
>
> The problem with an approach like \math{\text{-}} is that it switches
> the font back to the text font and does not use the math font. I.e, I'm
> trying to get the true hyphen symbol set in whatever font is currently
> defined for math mode.
$ {\mathchar"2D} $
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