Joel Yliluoma wrote:
> On Tue, 06 Nov 2007 18:21:42 +0000, Orchid XP v7 wrote:
>> (This is basically for printing out expressions containing insane 
>> numbers of brackets. I want to use borders to help untangle the mess in 
>> some kind of visually-sane way...)
> 
> Try MathML. It helps greatly at least if your formula contains divisions.
> 
>  <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML">
>   <mrow>
>    <mn>log</mn> 
>    <mo>(</mo>
>      <mfrac>
>      <mrow>
>        <mn>sqrt</mn>
>        <mo>(</mo>
>        <mn>5</mn>
>        <mo>)</mo> 
>      </mrow>
>      <mrow>10</mrow>
>      </mfrac>
>    <mo>)</mo>
>   </mrow>
>  </math>
> 
> MathML can be embedded in XHTML, but you need to pass
> the right Content-type header (xhtml+xml).

OK, let's see the MathML for the following expression:

 
S(S(KS)K)(S(S(KS)K)I)(S(S(KS)K)(S(S(KS)K)(S(S(KS)K)I)))(S(S(KS)K)(S(S(KS)K)(S(S(KS)K)(S(S(KS)K)I))))

Care to tell me where one subexpression ends and the next one begins? ;-)

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