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Re: backslash

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From: Kresten Krab Thorup
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1992 16:31
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>>>>> On 16 Jul 92 21:25:03 GMT, me12+@andrew.cmu.edu (Marc R. Ewing) said:

Marc> How do I get a backslash that looks right inside \tt?  The \backslash
Marc> backslash is too big?  I'm looking for something like the backslash I
Marc> see all over the place in the LaTeX reference manual.

You can say {\tt ...\char`\\ ... }  also underscore in typewriter
looks best this way, i.e.: {\tt \char`\_ ... }.  it is the same with
curly braces.  These things should really be handled automatically by
LaTeX. 

/Kresten
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From: krab@iesd.auc.dk (Kresten Krab Thorup)
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Subject: Re: backslash
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Date: 17 Jul 92 16:31:04 GMT
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