[OS X TeX] Equation Services and \cal

Piet van Oostrum piet at cs.uu.nl
Fri Apr 22 17:45:18 CEST 2005


>>>>> Chris Goedde <cgoedde at condor.depaul.edu> (CG) wrote:

>CG> Hi all,
>CG> I'm trying to typeset {\cal{E}}_1 using Equation Services, and it produces
>CG> a regular math italic E, not the script E that it should. Do others see
>CG> this as well? It works fine via LaTeX Equation Editor.

>CG> I'm using the basemathmode template in ES, which I think is the default.
>CG> (Same thing occurs with other templates.) Any insight into what could be
>CG> causing this?

You can use \mathcal{E}_1 which is the current LaTeX syntax.
But also the template contains: 

\usepackage{times}
\usepackage{mathptm}

which is obsolete and should be replaced with:

\usepackage{mathptmx}

With these two changes it works.
In fact all the templates probably should be updated.
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Piet van Oostrum <piet at cs.uu.nl>
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