[ale] latex math question

[Matthew Macumber]

On March 16, 2004 10:50 pm, kenn at pcintelligent.com wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I am new to latex but I have been using it to do some math stuff and
> running it through itex2mml so I can put my formulas and stuff on the web.
> It's not that hard but I am having a bit of trouble figuring out how to
> put the a and b on a definate integral. I have tried a bunch of things..
> nothing seems to be right and I can't seem to locate docs on this. *Shrug*
> Maybe I just am over looking them?
>
> Anyone know how to do this? Or can you point in the right direction?
>
> Thanks - Ken
>
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The limits on a definite integral are done using superscript and subscript 
operators. Something like this:

\int_a^b f(x)dx

http://www.maths.tcd.ie/~dwilkins/LaTeXPrimer/ is a great LaTeX reference.

-Matt