[texhax] Adjusting parentheses for intervals and functions

Ian.Collier at comlab.ox.ac.uk Ian.Collier at comlab.ox.ac.uk
Mon Aug 23 12:58:52 CEST 2004


paul_spam at gmx.at ("Paul Wagner") wrote in texhax:
>Confusion between interval and multiply parenthesis can be avoided by using
>"real" (i.e. round) parenthesis to group terms and for function arguments,
>brackets for intervals, and braces for sets. 

Unfortunately, [1,2] is not the same interval as (1,2).  (And [1,2) is
another interval again.)
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