Fractions and roots\above

\aboveCommand

Plain-TeX infix generalized fraction with an explicit rule thickness between the left and right formulas.

a \above 1em b
Available in
base
Kind
infix
Allowed mode
math
Frequency
<0.01% of corpus formulasrank 252 of 263
Commonality
low
Tags
discouraged
Renderer support
PackageMathJaxKaTeXXeTeX
baseMathJax: FullKaTeX: FullXeTeX: Full
About the test scope

Syntax#

\abovem:L{1em}dimension

Argspec m:L — one mandatory argument. Reading argspecs

Examples#

a \above {1em} b

In TeXForm#

TeXForm parses this entry as infix syntax; the package determines its argument specification.

base/above-to-genfracfrom Authoringrender

Rewrite above to a thickness-preserving genfrac form.

#1 \above #2 #3 \genfrac{}{}{#2}{}{#1}{#3}

Equivalent forms#

  • \genfrac{}{}{$2}{}{$1}{$3}exact

See also#

Test cases#

base
InputCaseMathJaxKaTeXXeTeX
a \above 1pt bPositive · baselinePassPassPass
a \above {a} bNegative · neg:L[0]FailFailFail
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