May 15, 2020
Mathjax and AsciiMath
I was writing equations in my blog post, and thought about having them properly rendered.
It looks like people often use MathJax for this. Looking at mathjax, there’s a format it supports called AsciiMath, which like markdown, looks reasonable both after rendering and as plain text before rendering.
Trying it out:
` a+b `
This was basically typed into my hugo markdown file as:
\` a+b \`
It has a backslash and then backtick at the start and end.
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