mfrac

(Excerpt from "The MathML Handbook" by Pavi Sandhu)

Syntax

<mfrac>numerator denominator</mfrac>

Description

The mfrac element is used to display fractions or fraction-like notation, such as binomial coefficients.

Attributes

This element accepts the four attributes shown in the following table.

Table: Attributes of mfrac.

Attribute Values Default
linethickness number [v-unit] | thin | medium | thick axis
numalign left | center | right center
denomalign (left | center | right)+ center
bevelled true | false false

These attributes have the following meaning:

  • linethickness: specifies the thickness of the line that separates the numerator and denominator.
  • numalign: specifies the horizontal alignment of the numerator.
  • denomalign: specifies the horizontal alignment of the denominator.
  • bevelled: when false, the numerator is shown above the denominator with a horizontal line between them; when true, a slightly raised numerator is shown to the left of a slightly lowered denominator with a diagonal line between them.

   

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