[OS X TeX] Using align with "or"

Claus Gerhardt claus.gerhardt at uni-heidelberg.de
Mon Apr 18 18:39:36 CEST 2011


Alain,

You should do yourself a favour and get one these shining new iMacs so that you can really enjoy texing and not be hampered any longer by the shortcomings of the machine or of the OS. Think of all the good stuff you could then finally use ...

Claus


On Apr 18, 2011, at 16:35, Alain Schremmer wrote:

> 
> On Apr 18, 2011, at 2:40 AM, Bruno Voisin wrote:
> 
>> Usually for amsmath I just look at the built-in doc from TeX Live, which can be accessed through several ways: Cmd-Alt-I then "amsmath" in TeXShop,
> 
> (1) I wasn't even aware of that!!!!!  This list does encourage sloth.
> 
> (2) I tried Cmd-Option-I (I got no Alt key) and it sure did offer to find a package but when I typed mathmode, the dialog box went away without anything else happening. It seems to be it ought to have told me "Bad Luck" or "Nothing doing" or "Tough ..." orwhatever. (I am running 2.38) But it worked with amsmath.
> 
>> "texdoc amsmamth" in Terminal, or /Library/TeX/Documentation/texmf-dist-doc/latex/amsmath/amsldoc.pdf in the Finder.
> 
> I truly hate the search facility in Finder: In Tiger, you have to specify each time that you want to search only file name and most of the time I can't figure out how to do that.
> 
>> It's still mentioning alignat, though given what Ross pointed out I'm wondering now what this brings that align doesn't.
> 
> There is indeed nothing that align doesn't do!
> 
> Best regards
> --schremmer
> 
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