Math Delimiters Replacer - LaTex, MathJax, $, $$, -> \(...\), \[...\]

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Converts inline and block dollar math delimiters to LaTeX-style parentheses and brackets in Anki notes, via a toolpane button or configurable Alt+M shortcut.
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Votes
13 (👍 11 · 👎 2)
Updated
2023-08-16
Anki versions
2.1.9~
License
MIT (from the license file in the package)
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Languages
Python, JSON
Description language
en

Maintenance

abandoned

  • Last update or commit: 2023-08-18 (1171 days before the snapshot).
  • Commits in the last year: 0.
  • Issues: 2 open, 3 closed.
  • Pull requests: 0 open, 5 merged.
  • Median first response: 1 hour (4 answered issues and pull requests).
  • Outside pull requests: 67% of 3 merged.
  • Forks that may still be maintained: "🧮Math Delimiters Replacer LaTex MathJax $ $$->\(...\) \[...\] (Fixed by Shigeඞ)" (401047458), "Math Delimiters Replacer Plus" (699086701).

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VersionWorks on Anki 26.09.3MaintenanceLast activity VotesApprovalGitHub starsNotes
Math Delimiters Replacer - LaTex, MathJax, $, $$, -> \(...\), \[...\] this addon original likely abandoned 18 Aug 2023 👍 11 · 👎 2 58% 3
↳ 🧮Math Delimiters Replacer LaTex MathJax $ $$->\(...\) \[...\] (Fixed by Shigeඞ) (AI-detected; may be wrong) likely abandoned 6 Apr 2024 👍 11 · 👎 0 74% –
↳ Math Delimiters Replacer Plus supported stale 9 Apr 2026 👍 5 · 👎 1 44% 1

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Description

Math Delimiters Replacer is an Anki addon that automates the conversion of math equation delimiters while creating cards. It replaces $$ with \[ and \], and $ with \( and \), maintaining formatting and enhancing note readability.



Features

  • Simplifies math delimiter conversion in notes.
  • Supports block ($$) and inline ($) equations.
  • Offers a toolpane button for easy formatting.
  • Default keyboard shortcut: Alt+M (configurable).

Installation

  1. Download the addon package (.ankiaddon) from releases or AnkiWeb.
  2. In Anki, go to "Tools" -> "Add-ons" -> "Browse & Install" and select the downloaded package.
  3. Restart Anki to activate the addon.

Usage

  1. After installation, find the {\\(...\\)} button in the toolpane.
  2. Select text with $ and $$ delimiters (Ctrl+A selects all text).
  3. Click the button to replace with \(, \) and \], \[.
  • Alternatively, use the default keyboard shortcut Alt+M.
  • You can configure the keyboard shortcut to your preference.

Feedback and Contributions

For more info, bugs, or suggestions, visit [GitHub repository](https://github.com/achyutmorang/math-delimiters-replacer-addon).

License

This addon is licensed under the MIT License.

README

Math Delimiters Replacer

Math Delimiters Replacer is an Anki addon that automates the conversion of math equation delimiters while creating cards. It replaces $$ with \[ and \], and $ with \( and \), maintaining formatting and enhancing note readability.

demo

Features

  • Simplifies math delimiter conversion in notes.
  • Supports block ($$) and inline ($) equations.
  • Offers a toolpane button for easy formatting.
  • Default keyboard shortcut: Alt+M (configurable).

Installation

  1. Download the addon package (.ankiaddon) from releases or AnkiWeb.
  2. In Anki, go to "Tools" -> "Add-ons" -> "Browse & Install" and select the downloaded package.
  3. Restart Anki to activate the addon.

Usage

  1. After installation, find the {\\(...\\)} button in the toolpane.
  2. Select text with $ and $$ delimiters (Ctrl+A selects all text).
  3. Click the button to replace with \(, \) and \], \[.
  • Alternatively, use the default keyboard shortcut Alt+M.
  • You can configure the keyboard shortcut to your preference.

Feedback and Contributions

For more info, bugs, or suggestions, visit GitHub repository.

License

This addon is licensed under the MIT License.