[OS X TeX] Can you hyphenate math?

Themis Matsoukas matsoukas at psu.edu
Wed Oct 11 12:43:02 EDT 2006


On Oct 11, 2006, at 11:42 AM, Morten Høgholm wrote:

> On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 17:04:30 +0200, Themis Matsoukas  
> <matsoukas at psu.edu> wrote:
>
>> I have a longish in-line equation that sticks at the end of a  
>> line. I tried \- in the middle of the equation and i was surprised  
>> to find out that the equation was hyphenated at that point, but a  
>> small dash was also printed in the output. Is there a way to  
>> suggest hyphenation points for in-line math?
>
> \* inserts a discretionary \times, otherwise \allowbreak can be  
> used but doesn't insert anything. Note that subformulas can't be  
> broken, i.e., stuff in {...} etc.
> -- 

Unfortunately, in my case this is not useful because I don't have any  
multiplication. My expression is
$\{x_1, x_2, \cdots, x_n\}$

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