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LaTeX input: add support for bm package #1219
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The team was not planning on implementing it but contributions are always welcome. I don't know the package but it seems to be equivalent to setting There might also be a font limitations (missing glyphs). (I also never noticed the amount of :+1 -- no idea how to get notify by GitHub about these.) |
This in your config seems to work as a workaround:
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NOTE 2017-11-01 this is not how
This wouldn't quite be sufficient since Here's an example that @dpvc recently created:
Note: I have not checked if its behavior will match the |
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Thanks so much for the correction, @davidcarlisle! |
@davidcarlisle so just
is better -- but not quite compatible as it won't use poor man's bold when needed (IIUC that would require changes in the font fallback behavior which might be doable in v3). |
I've also added a note to my earlier comment. |
yes the difference between \boldsymbol and \bm is mainly one of spacing, \bm takes far more care to get the same math classes so if \foo makes a binary operator or a an opening delimiter or a relation or whatever, then \bm{\foo} makes the same (if it can) but \boldsymbol is (more or less) just \hbox{\boldmath$...$} so in most cases (apart from some special case relations) loses the distinction. But probably that's rather tex-implementation distinction that is less relevant here. |
Just FYI, because |
Also, MathJax sets bold via CSS when falling back to system fonts. @dpvc is there's ever a "font-internal" fallback case where MathJax would fall back to a non-bold alternative? |
Yes. If there is a character not in the bold variant but in the normal variant, |
Why was this issue closed? Has it been implemented? |
Because there hasn't been interest after six years.
#1219 (comment) gives a very reasonable, 1-line implementation. |
Ok, just wanted to make sure that it wasn't closed because it was implemented without me noticing. |
Is it possible to extend the 1-line implementation #1219 (comment) to make the symbols italic? When using |
@funnym0nk3y, |
EDIT: I seem to remember wrong, not even |
@lohfu, the MathJax fonts don't include bold italic numbers (as you point out, there are no unicode positions for these), so |
Tracking a feature request from elsewhere.
Package info: http://ctan.org/pkg/bm
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