Re: strikethrough

"Chris Chiasson" <[email protected]> 28 Feb 2007 12:22:34 -0800

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On Feb 28, 4:14 am, David Carlisle <[email protected]> wrote:
> Two ways come to mind, you can use
>
> <menclose notation="updiagonalstrike"><mn>1</mn></mnotation>
>
> see
>
> http://www.w3.org/TR/MathML2/chapter3.html#presm.menclose
>
> Or you could use a combining slash character, as
>
> <mn>1&#x338;</mn>
>
> x338 being /  or use x336 for a horizontal strike.
> seehttp://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0300.pdf
>
> Unfortunately support for combining characters and menclose in
> implementations isn't always as good as one might wish.
>
> David

This was a very useful post for me. I used the first part to make the
system I'm modifying emit the proper markup for menclose. I used the
second part to transform the markup that is sent to non-compliant
renderers.

Thank you.