> -----Original Message----- > From: Myriam Abramson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 3:50 AM > To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Subject: +/- symbol > > > Hi, > > How can I have the +/- symbol where the + is on top of the - > symbol, reading plus or minus. For example, a standard > deviation would have this sign. Tex code is fine. >
I'm guessing you want \pm (you can enter it like that in math mode and it will be displayed correctly by lyx) or \mp in you want the minus over the plus. These two don't have the diagonal line though. Don't you how to achieve that if that is what you are looking for. > TIA. Hope that's clear. > > myriam > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System at the Tel-Aviv > University CC. >