The <mtext> MathML element is used to render arbitrary text with no notational meaning, such as comments or annotations.

To display text with notational meaning, use {{ MathMLElement("mi") }} , {{ MathMLElement("mn") }} , {{ MathMLElement("mo") }}  or {{ MathMLElement("ms") }}  instead.

Attributes

This element accepts the global MathML attributes.

Examples

<math display="block">
  <mtext>Theorem of Pythagoras</mtext>
</math>

<math display="block">
  <mtext>/* comment here */</mtext>
</math>

{{ EmbedLiveSample('mtext_example', 700, 200, "", "") }} 

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