Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!jhunix!jeburke
From: jeburke@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (John Burke)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: Where in Leslie Lamport's LaTeX manual is this?
Keywords: caret, LaTeX
Message-ID: <3368@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>
Date: 21 Nov 89 16:34:25 GMT
References: <2598@goanna.oz.au> <3367@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>
Reply-To: jeburke@jhunix.UUCP (John Burke)
Organization: The Johns Hopkins University - HCF
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In article <3367@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> jeburke@jhunix.UUCP (me) writes:
>Around here, we've found the sequence 
>   $\^{ }$
>to be generally satisfactory for the caret.  A slightly different
>effect can be got using the mathaccent, eg
>   \hat{ }

YOW! What a goof! The dollar signs belong on the second example
line---
    $\hat{ }$
not on the first. 

My deepest apologies to all and sundry for the screw-up and consequent
waste of bandwidth. 

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John Burke

"Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa." - Anon.