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From: myers@ut-emx.uucp (Eric Myers)
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Subject: Re: How do I make a greater than approx (> over ~)?
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Date: 13 Nov 90 00:12:33 GMT
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%       \simge and \simle make the "greater than about" and the "less
% than about" symbols with spacing as relations.

\def\simge{\mathrel{%
   \rlap{\raise 0.511ex \hbox{$>$}}{\lower 0.511ex \hbox{$\sim$}}}}
\def\simle{\mathrel{
   \rlap{\raise 0.511ex \hbox{$<$}}{\lower 0.511ex \hbox{$\sim$}}}}

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