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From: chris@mimsy.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: Tilde (~) in LaTeX
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Date: Sat, 3-Oct-87 13:11:51 EDT
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Posted: Sat Oct  3 13:11:51 1987
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In article <348@crin.crin.fr> tombre@crin.crin.fr (Karl Tombre) writes:
>How can I put a tilde in a text formatted with LaTeX?

Most fonts (i.e., all but the verbatim fonts) do not have tilde as
a letter, only as an accent.  You might try accenting a space:

	a tilde (\~\ ) character
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