[texhax] Bold math characters

[Michael Barr]

That does exactly what I was looking for.

Thanks, Michael

On Wed, 18 Jun 2008, Lars Madsen wrote:

> Michael Barr wrote:
>> >From reading the Latex Companion (Second printing, 1994), page 179, one
>>  would expect that
>>  {\mathversion{bold} $a$}
>>  and
>>  $\mathbf a$
>>  would produce the same output.  But they don't.  The first gives a bold
>>  version of the \mit a and the second a bold upright a.  Suppose you have
>>  a more complicated formula that you want the first kind of a, but
>>  nothing else bold.  Is there an easy way to do it?
>>
>>  Michael Barr
>>
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> \usepackage{bm}
>
> \bm{a}
>
> /daleif
>
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