Re: The missing comma

Hi,

On Tue, 14 Apr 2026 at 14:30, Matthias Weber <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> When a matrix entry contains a comma (or, I suppose, a semicolon), it is considered a separator instead of a textual element, and hence disappears,
> like in this MWE:
>
> \starttext
> \startformula
> \pmatrix{
> \lambda(u,v) , 0;
> 0 , \lambda(u,v)
> }
> \stopformula
> \stoptext
>
>
>
> How do I get my comma back?

Since that simple mechanism is using comma, you have to "hide" it: Try

\pmatrix{
{\lambda(u,v)} , 0;
0 , {\lambda(u,v)}
}

(not tested)

/Mikael
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