This code is producing the error message "Misplaced alignment tab character &". I've tried everything I can think of and no topics cover this that I can find. Ideas?
\[
f(x) =
\begin{cases}
1 & if 0 \leq x < \pi \\
0 & if \pi \leq x < 2 \pi
\end{cases}
\]
For now I really don't care about ...
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- Wed Jun 11, 2014 10:33 am
- Forum: Text Formatting
- Topic: The & operator in piecewise functions
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- Sat May 31, 2014 8:27 pm
- Forum: Text Formatting
- Topic: Can I install a pre-update version of Latex?
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Re: Can I install a pre-update version of Latex?
The main problem was I needed a file from the amsmath package which was missing after the update, but I also made the switch from $$ to \[, though I'm not sure what the difference is.
Thanks for the speedy reply! Great forum.

Thanks for the speedy reply! Great forum.

- Sun May 25, 2014 8:35 pm
- Forum: Text Formatting
- Topic: Can I install a pre-update version of Latex?
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Can I install a pre-update version of Latex?
Hi there-
I am still relatively new to Tex. I accepted an update earlier this year which did away with the amsmath package but I haven't had a problem until now. I am trying to write a piecewise function but it won't compile. I was thinking maybe if I went back to an older version I could get it to ...
I am still relatively new to Tex. I accepted an update earlier this year which did away with the amsmath package but I haven't had a problem until now. I am trying to write a piecewise function but it won't compile. I was thinking maybe if I went back to an older version I could get it to ...