[texhax] texhax Digest, Vol 2010, Issue 5

hh hh-brasil at bol.com.br
Wed Jan 6 00:45:51 CET 2010


My tests gave this solution (not very TeX-like) 

\setbox0\hbox{$\displaystyle\sum^\infty_{k=1}$}

$$\copy0\raisebox{2ex}{\hbox{\ensuremath\prime}}$$

or (with more - unwanted - horizontal space)

$$\sum^\infty_{k=1}\raisebox{2ex}{\hbox{\ensuremath\prime}}$$

hh




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> Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 23:41:55 +0100
> From: "Philip G. Ratcliffe" <philip.ratcliffe at fastwebnet.it>
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> > how can I put prime over a summation with LaTeX 
> > 
> > e.g.
> > 
> > $$\sum_{k=1}^{\infty}'$$
> > 
> > this does not look normal, the prime does not look at the 
> > correct location
> > 
> > here the prime must be at the right upper edge of the 
> > summation symbol.
> 
> Is this ok?
> 
> $$\sum_{k=1}^{\infty}\strut'$$
> 




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