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Math FAQ Index Page

  • 001 - How can I get a left bracket without a right bracket?
  • 002 - I enter x^* to typeset x*, but get an error message. Why?
  • 003 - When I enter one of the symbols #, &, |, ^ or _ I get an unexpected result or an error message. How can I use these symbols?
  • 004 - When I enter 3xy the number 3 comes out in italics. Is this a bug?
  • 005 - How do I align my equations at the equality sign?
  • 006 - I want to use a binary operator (like union or otimes) as a large operator (like int or sum). How can I do that?
  • 007 - How do I typeset functions, such as max, det, that Math does not know about?
  • 008 - How do I change the fonts used in my formula?
  • 009 - How do I change the font of a subformula?
  • 010 - How do I change the size of a subformula?
  • 011 - How do I change the color of a subformula?
  • 012 - I need a symbol that Math does not provide. What can I do?
  • 013 - Can I find all the constructions of Math in the selection window?
  • 014 - The fractions are too large for inline formulas. How can I make them smaller?
  • 015 - Why are my formulas jumping up and down on the textline?
  • 016 - How do I change the spacing around my formula?
  • 017 - How do I number my equations?
  • 018 - I have inserted a formula in a HTML document and now I cannot edit it. Why not?
  • 019 - I have written a document containing a formula. I gave it to a friend and when she opened it the user-defined symbols didn't work. What's the matter?
  • 020 - Is Math compatible with the equation editor of Microsoft Word?
  • 021 - How can I start the equation editor as an individual application rather than within Writer?
  • 022 - How do I align several formulas along the '=' sign?

Documentation / User FAQ