{arrows} is about drawing arrows, usually in {math-mode} or inside {diagrams}.
Questions tagged [arrows]
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Is there any difference between \gets and \leftarrow
Similarly, is there any difference between \rightarrow and \to?
From what I could see, they are just aliases.
Yossi Gil
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Dotted or dashed xrightarrow
I need a dotted or dashed arrow with text like \xrightarrow.
I am aware of the MnSymbol package, but \dashedrightarrow does not allow me to write text on the arrow. Is there a package to accomplish what I want to do?
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Under Up Arrow Text
I'm trying to do something similar to $\underleftarrow{A}$; however with the up arrow, not left or right arrows, i.e., I want to draw a pointer at A. Any suggestion, please?
ewind
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LaTeX arrow ) -->
I need to make an arrow similar to this )-->. I cannot get the ) to size with the ->. I have tried {\tiny )}\!\rightarrow and {\small)}\!rightarrow and the ) is too large for the arrow.
Any suggestions?
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Draw arrow with text inside
Is there a way to draw an arrow which has text inside, like the one in image? I saw many examples with the TikZ but most of them had the text over the arrow not inside it.
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What makes LaTeX typeset basic \rightarrow arrowheads differently?
Recently I typeset the same document on two different computers—once on my Mac and once on a machine running Ubuntu. (Both have the latest release of TeX Live, or whatever the standard distro is.) The two PDFs were identical, except that the heads…
Z Norwood
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Two-headed version of \xrightarrow
I would like a double-headed extensible right-arrow similar to \xrightarrow from amsmath.
I tried using \xtwoheadrightarrow from extpfeil, but the result differs from \xrightarrow in three respects:
the arrow head has a different style
the arrow…
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LaTeX problem: The \rightleftarrows symbol is too short
The \rightleftarrows symbol is too short horizontally for my liking. My search engine finds no helpful results for "latex longrightleftarrows". Is there some way to extend the symbol…
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How to put arrows pointing to equalities to explain each step
What´s the best way to explain every equality? With arrows like in
Anything similar to this
Mika Ike
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How to write 2 parallel arrows in the xymatrix environment?
I want to draw 2 parallel arrows in the xy matrix environment.
Basically instead of the standard arrow (\ar[r]), I want to have something like \begin{smallmatrix}\longrightarrow\\\longrightarrow\end{smallmatrix}.
I tried leaving the arrow blank and…
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how can I draw CVCV structures?
I need to get the following output:
So far, I just realized the CVCV structure as follows:
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt, twoside]{report}
\usepackage[table]{xcolor}
\begin{document}
\begin{tabular}{ccccccccc}
C$_{1}$ & V$_{1}$ & C$_{2}$ & V$_{2}$ …
MariaCo
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Illustrate distributive law with "broken" arrows
I would like to obtain the following formatting.
projetmbc
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Big arrows between images
I am trying to put arrows between images. I did not want to put arrow images, I prefer LaTeX way solution. I used pointer from wasysym package. The result can be seen below. I know those arrows are considered as text, so they are tiny.
How can I…
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Dashed down arrow
I am looking for a solution for dashed down arrow. Have already tried packages like lucidabr and MnSymbol, but these turn my whole stuff upside down, producing a lot errors like
"Something is not ok in line XY".
I have also tried \rotatebox for…
Berci
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