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Escape character in LaTeX
In the itemize environment, how do I use the ampersand symbol & without LaTeX trying to use it as a command?
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How about \&?
This also works fine in XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX. For example, in XeLaTeX this code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{Linux Libertine O}
\begin{document}
Testing... \&
\end{document}
is thus rendered:
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1This does not work in XeLaTeX. Maybe something there too Commented Jan 15, 2017 at 19:22
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8@NVaughan I cannot get it work in my environment. Is there any more universal way without fontspec? - - This works
{\&}instead. But it does not work inside\textbf. Commented Aug 2, 2017 at 13:37 -
Latex has set of symbols as a part of compilation. Such symbols one can use in the tex by \symbol. Commented Jun 9, 2020 at 12:35
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1It doesn't work. you get an error: "Misplaced alignment tab character &." Commented May 18, 2022 at 14:50
\&.\&, but since we don't know that that might be, can't guess at an answer. since you're not the person who asked this question, please post a new one, with a compilable example that demonstrates the problem.