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From: jg@prg.ox.ac.uk (Jeremy Gibbons)
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Subject: Re: Put something above a word ?
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Date: 22 Mar 91 13:13:04 GMT
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In-reply-to: esink@turia.dit.upm.es's message of 20 Mar 91 10:25:09 GMT

> I need a way, I don't care if it's TeX or LaTeX, to align combinations
> of letters directly above or below each other.  

Try

   \def\above#1{\leavevmode\raise2ex\rlap{#1}}

(untested!)

Jeremy

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