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ShortExplanationAndPopup

There are two similar features that offer students the opportunity to get
additional information on a difficult word or on difficult content.

Both options are presented below:

Environment `shortExplanation`

Syntax

\begin{shortExplanation}{word or phrase to be explained}
Explanation
\end{shortExplanation}

Example

\begin{shortExplanation}{is self-explanatory}. Short
explanations are a useful tool to give the reader information
without interupting the flow of the text.
\end{shortExplanation}

Result

possible icons

The icon is fixed here and cannot be selected. The info icon is always used,
which is also the standard popup icon

Link to WebMiau

Command `popup` (coming soon)

Syntax

\popup[icon]{tooltip}{content}

Example

Lorem ipsum \popup[book]{additional information}{
Inline maths like $x^2$ is also possible here. 
Some \emph{emph text} and bold \textbf{text} are also possible.
\lang{de}{Auch Sprachumgebung ist hier möglich}
\lang{en}{Language environment is also possible here}
} sit amet.

Result

possible icons

[info] - is the default icon and does not need to be specified
[tips]
[keyboard]
[priority]
[book]
[star]

News

Index

ShortExplanationAndPopup

Environment `shortExplanation`

Syntax

Example

Result

possible icons

Link to WebMiau

Syntax

Example

Result

possible icons

News

Index

ShortExplanationAndPopup

Environment shortExplanation

Syntax

Example

Result

possible icons

Link to WebMiau

Command popup (coming soon)

Syntax

Example

Result

possible icons

Environment `shortExplanation`

Command `popup` (coming soon)