Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around how to properly write equations and formulas using LaTeX formatting in the forum. Participants seek clarification on the correct syntax and methods for displaying mathematical expressions, including the use of inline and block formatting.
Discussion Character
Main Points Raised
- One participant expresses confusion about writing formulas and mentions that their attempt to use [ tex ] \phi[ / tex ] does not display correctly.
- Another participant provides a link to LaTeX help resources, suggesting it as a solution.
- Several participants clarify that using $$ before and after the formula is necessary for proper display.
- It is noted that removing spaces within the brackets can resolve display issues.
- One participant mentions that double hashes can be used for inline formulas, providing an example of how to format an equation correctly.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
There is no consensus on a single method, but multiple participants agree on the necessity of specific formatting techniques for displaying equations.
Contextual Notes
Participants have not fully explored all potential formatting issues, and some assumptions about the use of spaces and symbols remain unverified.
