1076 How does one insert a "\" (backslash) into the text of a LaTeX document? And how does one insert a "~" (tilde)? (If you insert \~, it will give you a tilde as an accent over the following letter.) I believe …

Jan 13, 2011 · How to type these special letters from European languages in latex? ä, é, and L'?

Jul 27, 2010 · The Art of LaTeX is a 100-page intro to the subject with a lot of parallel " LaTeX -code : typeset-result" examples throughout the text. A companion book, The LaTeX Math Companion, does …

Dec 13, 2014 · Worth noting, though, that my editor (Vim with LaTeX-Suite) is the reason I looked for this question despite already knowing how to line-comment en masse, because it screws up the …

Jul 26, 2011 · I am writing an article in LaTeX 2e. Part of the article describes the Sieve of Eratosthenes, and I want to show examples of how multiples of a prime are removed from the sieve by showing …

Oct 20, 2008 · How do I enter Unicode characters in LaTeX? What packages do I need to install and what escape sequence do I type to specify Unicode characters in an ASCII source file?

I have heard a lot about LaTeX, but never used it myself. It is mainly used for typesetting professional research papers. But I am not writing research papers. Is LaTeX for me? If yes, why should...

Jul 30, 2010 · To make Latin-letter variables bold I can use e.g. \mathbf{a}, but while putting Greek letters or symbols such as \nabla inside \mathbf doesn't cause any errors or warnings, it also doesn't …

I want to represent, say, the closure of a set or the extended reals, e.g., $\\bar{\\mathbb{R}}$ but unfortunately this creates a bar that is much too small (horizontally) and can barely be seen. On ...

In LaTeX, % can be used for single-line comments. For multi-line comments, the following command is available in the verbatim package. \begin {comment} Commented code \end {comment} But is there …