[OS X TeX] boxing equations

Gary L. Gray gray at engr.psu.edu
Mon Apr 3 15:11:22 EDT 2006


You all should really be looking at the empheq package.


On Apr 3, 2006, at 2:26 PM, KL Tah wrote:

> has anyone tried boxing equation, displaymath, eqnarray etc.? so  
> that just the equations (not the equation number) are boxed? How  
> about boxing equation numbers too?If I remember correctly, have  
> done this a long time ago but the result was that it shrinks the  
> equation being boxed so I stopped using it.
>
> KL
>
>
> On Apr 3, 2006, at 11:10 AM, Themis Matsoukas wrote:
>
>> On Apr 3, 2006, at 10:54 AM, Arthur Snoke wrote:
>>> I want to box equations that are written using $$ ...$$.
>>>
>>> \fbox does not work.
>>
>> I should have said \fbox{$\displaystyle...$} instead of \fbox 
>> {...}, otherwise \fbox assumes text. Maybe that's the problem?
>>
>> On Apr 3, 2006, at 12:52 PM, Franck Pastor wrote:
>>
>>> but \boxed looks better (in my opinion), and it is part of the  
>>> amsmath package :-)
>>
>> I haven't used \boxed, though now that I know about it I'll try  
>> it. I've been using a custom version of \fbox with some struts  to  
>> increase the size of the box.
>>
>> Themis
>>
>>
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