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LaTex left arrow over letter in math mode [closed]

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I want to put a left arrow over letter in math mode. I am looking for exactly the reverse of the vector symbol in \vec{x}. I tried to put it with \stackrel{\leftarrow}{x}, but it doesn't look good.

Thanks.

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sefakilic Avatar asked May 13 '10 11:05

sefakilic


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1 Answers

Use \overleftarrow to create a long arrow to the left.

\overleftarrow{blahblahblah} 

LaTeX output

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kennytm Avatar answered Oct 01 '22 06:10

kennytm