[texhax] overstruck gamma

[Philip G. Ratcliffe]

> OK, I've found something that sort of looks right.  Some newbie
> comments included:
> 
> \newcommand\gammabar{{\gamma\mathchoice	% gammabar
> 	{\makebox[-0.05ex][r]{\vrule height0.50ex width.40em depth-0.43ex}}%
> displaystyle
> 	{\makebox[-0.05ex][r]{\vrule height0.50ex width.40em 
> depth-0.43ex}}% textstyle
> 	{\makebox[-0.01ex][r]{\vrule height0.35ex width.28em depth-0.30ex}}%
> scriptstyle
> 	{\makebox[-0.00ex][r]{\vrule height0.25ex width.20em depth-0.22ex}}%
> scriptscriptstyle
> 	}%
> }
> 
> How would mathpalette make this easier?

\mathpalette doesn't necessarily make it easier (although the code should be shorter), it's simply more kosher.

Sorry not to be of more help, but time is definitely not on my side at the moment.

Cheers,  Phil Ratcliffe