Nirmal Govind wrote: > Hi.. how do I get a long equation in a display environment to split > itself into two lines or more as necessary.. attached is a lyx file with > one such long equation that I'd like to have split.. I tried \sloppy in > the preamble but it doesn't work.. probably cos the equation is in the > display mode?
(La)TeX refuses to split equations, believing that they are too complicated for it to know what to do correctly. You have to do it yourself. -- Angus
