===8<==============Original message text==============I am writing course
notes in LaTeX. In the part where I am describing
model-fitting functions in R I want to use a ~ character inline. If I
am displaying an example of R code in its own environment I use the
alltt environment, which protects the ~ character. I have forgotten
how to protect the ~ when I am writing something like
The operator `~' is used to define a model formula in \R.
The left hand side is evaluated as the response. The right hand
side can consist of several \Emph{terms} with special meanings
I welcome suggestions.
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In plainTeX,
I use $\widetilde{\ }$.
I think this must also work in LaTeX.
Vigirdas Mackevicius
============================================Vigirdas MACKEVICIUS
Department of Mathematics and Informatics
Vilnius University
Naugarduko 24
2600 Vilnius
Lithuania
e-mail: vigirdas.mackevicius at maf.vu.lt
www: http://www.mif.vu.lt/~vigirdas
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