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latex2exp

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Converts a LaTeX string to a `plotmath` expression. Deprecated; use `TeX` instead.

Converts a LaTeX string to a plotmath expression. Deprecated; use TeX instead.

latex2exp(string, output = c("expression", "text", "ast"))

`string`	A character vector containing LaTeX expressions. Note that any backslashes must be escaped (e.g. "$alpha").
`output`	The returned object, one of "expression" (default, returns a plotmath expression ready for plotting), "text" (returns the expression as a string), and "ast" (returns the tree used to generate the expression).

Returns an expression (see the output parameter).