Text FormattingHorizontal line above a character

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cbeberge
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Horizontal line above a character

Post by cbeberge »

Hi

I can't find the way to put a horizontal line over a letter, this is something i need when writing math expressions. Somebody?

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meho_r
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Horizontal line above a character

Post by meho_r »

Try \bar and \overline commands in math mode:

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$\bar{a}$

$\overline{abc}$
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