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The format options are displayed in the lower half of the Formula Elements window.</ahelp> These options are also listed in the <link href="text/shared/00/00000001.xhp#kontextmenue" name="context menu">context menu</link> of the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 65cdf0e10cSrcweir</section> 66cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="howtoget"> 67cdf0e10cSrcweir <embed href="text/smath/00/00000004.xhp#astasr"/> 68cdf0e10cSrcweir</section> 69cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154263" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">The following is a complete list of all available formatting options in $[officename] Math. The icon next to the formatting option indicates that it can be accessed through the Elements window (menu <emph>View - Elements</emph>) or through the context menu of the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 70cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="note" id="par_id3153536" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="17">The letter "a" refers to the placeholder in your formula which you would like to assign to the respective formatting. You can substitute this character for any other you like.</paragraph> 71cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3151104" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="4">Formatting options</paragraph> 72cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3154569"> 73cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 74cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 75cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1008B" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 76cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3150981" src="starmath/res/co21916.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3150981" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 77cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 78cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_LSUPX" id="bm_id3154473" localize="false"/></tablecell> 79cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 80cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3147519" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="45">Superscript left</paragraph> 81cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147531" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="44"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_LSUPX">Inserts a superscript to the left of a placeholder.</ahelp> You can also type <emph><?>lsup{<?>}</emph> in the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 82cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 83cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 84cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 85cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3155895"> 86cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 87cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 88cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN100C4" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 89cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3149691" src="starmath/res/co21918.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3149691" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 90cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 91cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_CSUPX" id="bm_id3146921" localize="false"/></tablecell> 92cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 93cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3146931" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="60">Superscript top</paragraph> 94cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159195" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="58"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_CSUPX">Inserts a superscript directly above a placeholder.</ahelp> You can also type <emph><?>csup<?></emph> directly in the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 95cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 96cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 97cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 98cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3149482"> 99cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 100cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 101cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN100FF" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 102cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3149097" src="starmath/res/co21908.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3149097" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 103cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 104cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_RSUPX" id="bm_id3149821" localize="false"/></tablecell> 105cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 106cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3151249" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="39">Superscript right</paragraph> 107cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151262" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="40"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_RSUPX">Inserts a superscript to the right of a placeholder.</ahelp> You can also type <emph><?>^{<?>}</emph> directly in the <emph>Commands</emph> window, or you can use <emph>rsup</emph> or <emph>sup</emph>.</paragraph> 108cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 109cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 110cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 111cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3154908"> 112cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 113cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 114cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1013E" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 115cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3149044" src="starmath/res/co21905.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3149044" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 116cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 117cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_BINOMXY" id="bm_id3147575" localize="false"/></tablecell> 118cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 119cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3152774" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="63">Vertical stack (2 elements)</paragraph> 120cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147326" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="62"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_BINOMXY">Inserts a vertical stack (binomial) with two placeholders.</ahelp> You can also type <emph>binom<?><?></emph> directly in the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 121cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 122cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 123cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 124cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3147079"> 125cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 126cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 127cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10179" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 128cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3154390" src="starmath/res/co21901.png" width="0.2228inch" height="0.2228inch"><alt id="alt_id3154390" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 129cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 130cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_NEWLINE" id="bm_id3151033" localize="false"/></tablecell> 131cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 132cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3150575" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="41">New line</paragraph> 133cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150587" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="18"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_NEWLINE">Inserts a new line in your document.</ahelp> You can also type <emph>newline</emph> directly in the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 134cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 135cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 136cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 137cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3154918"> 138cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 139cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 140cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN101B2" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 141cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3155117" src="starmath/res/co21912.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3155117" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 142cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 143cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_LSUBX" id="bm_id3148751" localize="false"/></tablecell> 144cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 145cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3148760" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="43">Subscript left</paragraph> 146cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147309" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="42"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_LSUBX">Inserts a subscript to the left of a placeholder.</ahelp> You can also type <emph><?>lsub{<?>}</emph> in the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 147cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 148cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 149cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 150cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3151384"> 151cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 152cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 153cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN101EB" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 154cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3149544" src="starmath/res/co21917.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3149544" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 155cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 156cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_CSUBX" id="bm_id3150119" localize="false"/></tablecell> 157cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 158cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3150687" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="61">Subscript bottom</paragraph> 159cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150699" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="59"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_CSUBX">Inserts a subscript directly under a placeholder.</ahelp> You can also type <emph><?>csub<?></emph> directly in the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 160cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 161cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 162cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 163cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3147624"> 164cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 165cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 166cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10226" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 167cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3145265" src="starmath/res/co21904.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3145265" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 168cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 169cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_RSUBX" id="bm_id3145126" localize="false"/></tablecell> 170cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 171cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3145136" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="37">Subscript right</paragraph> 172cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146913" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="38"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_RSUBX">Inserts a subscript to the right of a placeholder.</ahelp> You can also type <emph><?>_{<?>}</emph> in the <emph>Commands</emph> window, and the subscript dash can be replaced by <emph>rsub</emph> or <emph>sub</emph>.</paragraph> 173cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 174cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 175cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 176cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3150558"> 177cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 178cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 179cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10265" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 180cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3149220" src="starmath/res/co21906.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3149220" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 181cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 182cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_STACK" id="bm_id3147107" localize="false"/></tablecell> 183cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 184cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3147116" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="65">Vertical stack (3 elements)</paragraph> 185cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146332" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="64"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_STACK">Inserts a vertical stack with three placeholders.</ahelp> You can also type <emph>stack {<?>#<?>#<?>}</emph> in the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 186cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 187cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 188cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 189cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3147608"> 190cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 191cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 192cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN102A0" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 193cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3149848" src="starmath/res/co21902.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3149848" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 194cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 195cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_SBLANK" id="bm_id3155563" localize="false"/></tablecell> 196cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 197cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3155572" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="23">Small gap</paragraph> 198cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147056" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="24"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_SBLANK">Inserts a small gap between a placeholder and the next element.</ahelp> You can also type <emph>`</emph> directly in the Commands window. The command must appear to the left or right of a symbol, variable, number or complete command.</paragraph> 199cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 200cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 201cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 202cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3154778"> 203cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 204cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 205cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN102DC" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 206cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3154094" src="starmath/res/co21909.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3154094" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 207cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 208cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_ALIGNLX" id="bm_id3153801" localize="false"/></tablecell> 209cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 210cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3154580" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">Align left</paragraph> 211cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154592" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_ALIGNLX">This icon assigns left-alignment to "a" and inserts a placeholder.</ahelp> You can type <emph>alignl<?></emph> directly in the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 212cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 213cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 214cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 215cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3151117"> 216cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 217cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 218cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10317" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 219cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3156130" src="starmath/res/co21910.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3156130" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 220cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 221cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_ALIGNCX" id="bm_id3154714" localize="false"/></tablecell> 222cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 223cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3154723" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9">Align to horizontal center</paragraph> 224cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149319" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_ALIGNCX">Assigns horizontal central alignment to "a" and inserts a placeholder.</ahelp> You can also type <emph>alignc<?></emph> directly in the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 225cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 226cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 227cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 228cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3150461"> 229cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 230cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 231cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10352" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 232cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3155583" src="starmath/res/co21911.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3155583" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 233cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 234cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_ALIGNRX" id="bm_id3151209" localize="false"/></tablecell> 235cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 236cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3149768" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">Align right</paragraph> 237cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149780" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_ALIGNRX">Inserts the command for right alignment and a placeholder.</ahelp> You can also type <emph>alignr<?></emph> in the <emph>Commands</emph> window.</paragraph> 238cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 239cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 240cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 241cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3149237"> 242cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 243cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 244cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1038D" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 245cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3155085" src="starmath/res/co21907.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3155085" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 246cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 247cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_MATRIX" id="bm_id3154328" localize="false"/></tablecell> 248cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 249cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3154338" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="25">Matrix stack</paragraph> 250cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146941" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="26"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_MATRIX">This icon inserts a matrix with four placeholders.</ahelp> You can also type <emph>matrix{<?>#<?>##<?>#<?>}</emph> directly in the <emph>Commands</emph> window. The position of an element inside this diagram is indicated by two coordinates; the first specifies the line number and the second the column number. You can expand this matrix in any direction in the <emph>Commands</emph> window by adding characters.</paragraph> 251cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 252cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 253cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 254cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id3148795"> 255cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow> 256cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 257cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN103C9" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="F"> 258cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id3150027" src="starmath/res/co21903.png" width="0.3335inch" height="0.3335inch"><alt id="alt_id3150027" xml-lang="en-US">Icon</alt> 259cdf0e10cSrcweir </image></paragraph> 260cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/STARMATH_HID_SMA_BLANK" id="bm_id3155108" localize="false"/></tablecell> 261cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 262cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tablehead" id="par_id3149358" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="21">Gap</paragraph> 263cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149370" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="22"><ahelp hid="HID_SMA_BLANK">This icon inserts a gap or space between placeholders.</ahelp> You can also type <emph>~</emph> directly in the <emph>Commands</emph> window. The command must appear to the left or right of a symbol, variable, number or complete command.</paragraph> 264cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell> 265cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow> 266cdf0e10cSrcweir</table> 267cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155394" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="48">For alignment, the <emph>alignl, alignc</emph> and <emph>alignr</emph> commands are especially effective, if you are </paragraph> 268cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="unordered"> 269cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem> 270cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151009" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="49">aligning numerators and denominators, for example <emph>{alignl a}over{b+c}</emph> 271cdf0e10cSrcweir</paragraph> 272cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 273cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem> 274cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148812" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="50">constructing binomials or stacks, for example <emph>binom{2*n}{alignr k}</emph> 275cdf0e10cSrcweir</paragraph> 276cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 277cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem> 278cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154360" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="51">aligning the elements in a matrix, for example <emph>matrix{alignr a#b+2##c+1/3#alignl d}</emph> and</paragraph> 279cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 280cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem> 281cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155946" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="52">beginning a new line, for example <emph>a+b-c newline alignr x/y</emph> 282cdf0e10cSrcweir</paragraph> 283cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 284cdf0e10cSrcweir</list> 285cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154621" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="53">When using the align instructions, note that</paragraph> 286cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="unordered"> 287cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem> 288cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147382" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="54">they can only placed at the beginning of expressions and can only occur once. Therefore you can type <emph>a+b alignr c</emph>, but not <emph>a+alignr b</emph> 289cdf0e10cSrcweir</paragraph> 290cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 291cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem> 292cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154004" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="55">they affect each other, which means that typing <emph>{alignl{alignr a}}over{b+c}</emph> aligns <emph>a</emph> on the right.</paragraph> 293cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 294cdf0e10cSrcweir</list> 295cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id8036133" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="NEW">To align using the "matrix" command</paragraph> 296cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="code" id="par_id5398419" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">matrix{</paragraph> 297cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="code" id="par_id1456343" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">alignr sin^2 x + cos^2 x#{}={}#alignl 1 ##</paragraph> 298cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="code" id="par_id4572588" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">alignr cos^2 x #{}={} #alignl 1 - sin^2 x</paragraph> 299cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="code" id="par_id2879726" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW" localize="false">}</paragraph> 300cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN10F70" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="NEW">Aligning to the left</paragraph> 301cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149645" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="56">If a line or an expression begins with text, it is aligned on the left by default. You can change this with any of the <emph>align</emph> commands. An example is <emph>stack{a+b-c*d#alignr "text"}</emph>, where "text" appears aligned to the right. Note that text must always be surrounded by quotation marks.</paragraph> 302cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149966" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="57">The standard centralized formulas can be aligned to the left without using the <emph>Format - Alignment</emph> menu. To do this, place an empty character string, that is, the inverted commas which surround any text "", before the section of formula that you want to align. For example, typing <emph>"" a+b newline "" c+d</emph> results in both equations being left-aligned instead of centered.</paragraph> 303cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="warning" id="par_id3145654" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="46">When typing information in the Commands window, note that some formats require spaces for the correct structure. This is especially true when entering values (for example, a lsup{3}) instead of placeholders.</paragraph> 304cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148708" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="47">Click <link href="text/smath/01/03091100.xhp" name="Brackets and Grouping">Brackets and Grouping</link> for more information about formatting in <emph>$[officename] Math</emph>.</paragraph> 305cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155340" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="31">Useful information about <link href="text/smath/01/03091200.xhp" name="Indexes and Exponents">Indexes and Exponents</link> and <link href="text/smath/01/03091400.xhp" name="Scaling">Scaling</link>, helps you organize your document in the best possible way.</paragraph> 306cdf0e10cSrcweir</body> 307cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument> 308
