[texhax] the Underscore

Heiko Oberdiek heiko.oberdiek at googlemail.com
Fri Jun 24 11:11:52 CEST 2011


On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 09:43:33AM +0100, Paul Stanley wrote:

> Anyone know the macro for the underscore?
> I tried \_ but whatever that appears in the PDF is invisible to the
> screen reader.

Use an encoding that contains the underscore as glyph. Otherwise
it's drawn as rule.

Example:

\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}

Yours sincerely
  Heiko Oberdiek


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