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Re: deja vu: problems with latex and accents



On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 06:42:21PM +0000, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
>There are two accents in the word deja, é and an à which I can see in
>downloaded text (in an xterm) but cannot find the key combination for.
>I'm using woody on a Lombard Powerbook.
>
>How do I get latex to 'render' these in the dvi output? At the moment
>they aren't rendered at all. Déjà vu becomes Dj vu!

LaTeX uses escapes to render such characters.  Use:
d\'{e}j\`{a}
in your .tex source file.

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Brian

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