[texhax] The difference between \to and \rightarrow

W.J. Metzger wes at hef.ru.nl
Wed Nov 11 13:45:19 CET 2009


On Wed, 11 Nov 2009, Lars Madsen wrote:

> prstanley at ntlworld.com wrote:
>>  Hi folks,
>>  Is there a visual difference between \to and \rightarrow.
> AFAIK \to is just an alias for \rightarrow, making the code easier to read.

Correct.  See The TeXbook, Appendix B, page 361
    \let\to=\rightarrow

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