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Re: [O] Latex strikethrough or cancel?
From: |
Suvayu Ali |
Subject: |
Re: [O] Latex strikethrough or cancel? |
Date: |
Thu, 8 Oct 2015 09:06:41 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.23.1 (2014-03-12) |
Hi Lawrence,
On Thu, Oct 08, 2015 at 03:35:43AM +0000, Lawrence Bottorff wrote:
> I've got a fraction done this way in an org file:
>
> \[
> \frac{1}{(2^3)(5)}
> \]
>
> and I'd like to strike though or cancel the (5) part. The Latex method I've
> found says do it this way:
>
> ...
> \usepackage[makeroom]{cancel}
> ...
>
> \[
> \frac{1}{(2^3)\cancel{(5)}}
> \]
>
> But it's ignored and comes back verbatim. Of course +(5)+ doesn't work
> either, again, coming back verbatim with the pluses. How can I do this?
Unless the \cancel{..} is not exported properly, this is a LaTeX
question. I think you will have better luck finding an answer if you
ask a community dedicated to LaTeX, e.g. TeX.SX.
Cheers,
--
Suvayu
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