# Test thread — to test things out. Do not lock!

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> [@Petek](#):
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> inline?

That’s currently broken. There is a thread discussing it here:

> [@LaTeX support broken?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/latex-support-broken/978857):
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> I was looking at a post of mine, and noticed that the LaTeX bits are all now on their own line instead of inline: Let me try this again. \pi, and \frac{1}{\pi}, and e^\pi are all supposed to be inline with the text here. Looks like they’re not, even though they used to be. I assume others see this also? Pinging @codinghorror .

You can use **π** inline but you have to use the **π** character, not the Latex / MathJax version.

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