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Re: Roman letters in TeX math mode?

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From: David G. Cantor
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 1988 18:12
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        In article <1574@maccs.McMaster.CA> gordan@maccs.UUCP () writes:
        Is it possible to wave a magic wand so that all letters in TeX
        math mode are in Roman font by default rather than math italic?
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Yes.

Insert the command

        \everymath\fam=0}

at the beginning of the document.

dgc

David G. Cantor
Department of Mathematics
University of California at Los Angeles
Internet:  dgc@math.ucla.edu
UUCP:      ...!{randvax, sdcrdcf, ucbvax}!ucla-cs!dgc
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From: dgc@joshua.math.ucla.edu (David G. Cantor)
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Subject: Re: Roman letters in TeX math mode?
Message-ID: <191@sunset.MATH.UCLA.EDU>
Date: 12 Nov 88 18:12:20 GMT
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