[texpoint-users] Math blackboard fonts

Andreas Glatz glatz at anl.gov
Wed Apr 11 10:21:25 PDT 2007


Hi,

 Please check out the symbol macros in the ppt or pdf file in the TexPoint directory (directly accessible through the
TexPoint menu).
Caligraphic and blackboard characters have their own macros in the inline mode, e.g.: \bbR=\mathbb{R}, \cl=\cal{L}, etc.

Andreas.


On 2007-04-11 12:10, Kolacinski, Richard M. wrote:
> Hello all,
>  
> I'm trying to use the math blackboard fonts and when I TeX-ify a string
> containing \mathbb{ } I get an error telling me that the the macro
> \mathbb is undefined.  This command works fine in the new display and
> equation where LaTeX is invoked.  The characters are in the msbm10 font
> (which is present) but as amssymb has not defined default names for most
> of the glyphs in this font, the only way that I know of to invoke it is
> via the \mathbb{ } command.  Is there a way around it or another way to
> invoke those characters (short of manually inserting the symbol)?
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Rich
> 



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