[pdftex] How To display '<' or '>' or '|'

[Mark Wroth]

Given that you are displaying verbatim fragments of code, I'd lean toward 
the verbatim approach for displayed blocks.

You might investigate the "alltt" package as well.

At 02.01.25 10:06 +0100, Hans Hagen wrote:
>At 07:27 PM 1/24/2002 +0000, Eric Tchepannou wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>I hope I am in the right group for this question.
>>I am writing a report with LaTeX and have some C++ & HTML Code in it.
>>I have some problem displaying the '->' and the HTML-Tags (i.e. <form>). 
>>In the reference I have I read I have to import the latexsym package, but 
>>it didn't help.
>
>this depends on the fonts you use, and cmr's don't always have them; one 
>way to get them is $<$ but this is uglu, another way is to switch to a 
>monospaced font (\tt or so); in case of <>| being active chars, \string< 
>and \string> does wonders, although this is pretty ugly in the source; 
>actually, any decent verbatim environment should provide you the means to 
>display these chars.
>
>hans
>
>
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