Matrices\pmatrix

\pmatrixCommand

Typesetting a matrix with parentheses using Plain TeX syntax

\pmatrix{a & b \cr c & d}
Topic
Matrices
Available in
base
Kind
prefix
Allowed mode
math
Frequency
Not measured
Commonality
medium
Tags
discouraged
Renderer support
PackageMathJaxKaTeXXeTeX
baseMathJax: FullKaTeX: NoneXeTeX: Full
About the test scope

Syntax#

\pmatrixm{a}math content

Argspec m — one mandatory argument. Reading argspecs

Examples#

\pmatrix a

In TeXForm#

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

base/pmatrix-to-pmatrix-envfrom Authoringreading

Rewrite plain-TeX pmatrix to the standard pmatrix environment with row breaks.

\pmatrix{#1 \cr #2} \begin{pmatrix} #1 \\ #2 \end{pmatrix}

See also#

Test cases#

base
InputCaseMathJaxKaTeXXeTeX
\pmatrix{a}Positive · baselinePassFailPass
\pmatrix aPositive · bare[0]PassFailPass
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