Path: ...!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) Newsgroups: comp.text.tex Subject: Re: How to read Web pages with funny backslashes? Date: 31 Jul 2024 22:51:17 GMT Organization: Stefan Ram Lines: 15 Expires: 1 Jul 2025 11:59:58 GMT Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de aOoXbUda125svNmvxBp6lwm//6DzAZIkXenXTtygiu13gB Cancel-Lock: sha1:XRyHiLqnNFT0Eua9JZxoS1yodiY= sha256:g1f7685cDggowyelyO3OGpejlSavzagzZF9K8ZDjeU0= X-Copyright: (C) Copyright 2024 Stefan Ram. All rights reserved. Distribution through any means other than regular usenet channels is forbidden. It is forbidden to publish this article in the Web, to change URIs of this article into links, and to transfer the body without this notice, but quotations of parts in other Usenet posts are allowed. X-No-Archive: Yes Archive: no X-No-Archive-Readme: "X-No-Archive" is set, because this prevents some services to mirror the article in the web. But the article may be kept on a Usenet archive server with only NNTP access. X-No-Html: yes Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2215 nobody@nowhere.invalid (Marc Olschok) wrote or quoted: >It is ordinary LaTeX inside the \[ ... \] marks (if you happen to use >math.stackechange or mathoverflow ore the nlab etc. you probably have >already seen this). The strange thing is that the & inside the matrix >are replaced by the & , so they will display as & but of course not >compile. I do not know if this is meant to be this way or an error on >the web page. Oh, that only happened because I showed the HTML source code of the webpage in my second post. But the problem still exists even if you replace "&" with "&". In the meantime, I asked my buddy, the chatbot, to convert it into acceptable LaTeX for me, and he nailed it! His trick? He added a "\usepackage{amsmath}"!