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From: kk@hpl-opus.HP.COM (Konstantinos Konstantinides)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: Mathematics in Tables with Troff
Message-ID: <63630003@hpl-opus.HP.COM>
Date: 31 Aug 89 16:35:33 GMT
References: <1989Aug30.170333.6938@tessera.uucp>
Organization: HP Labs, High Speed Electronics Dept., Palo Alto, CA
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>Is it possible to set equations in table in eqn/tbl/troff?
>I've tried the following with unsatisfactory results:
>
>    .EQ
>    delim %%
>    .EN
>    .TS
>    center;
>    c s
>    l l.
>    Geometric Measurements
>    _
>    % pi r sup 2 %	area of a circle
>    % 2 pi d %	circumference of a circle
>    _
>    .TE
>
>I'd appreciate any pointers on how to do this properly.
>
>Thanks,
According to the tbl manual (and it works fine for me),
you should have
    .TS
    center, delim (%%);
    c s     ^^^^^^^^^^
    ...................

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K. Konstantinides