On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 12:57:57PM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > How do I get a black board bold '1' with mathbb? > > \mathbbm{1} works, but \mathbb{1} gives some symbol I've never needed so > far...
*If* I remember correctly, you can't, and that's one of the reasons \mathbbm may be more useful. Do you have the Comprehensive symbol list? symbols_A4.pdf or some similar name, from CTAN. That (very briefly) compares the different BB fonts, as well as being generally rather useful. Jules