Re: undefined control sequence \text

On Sep 29, 7:58 pm, George Nychis <gnyc...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi all,

I am trying to add text into the math environment like so:
$n_\text{MAX_RETRIES}$

I am getting the following error:
backoff.tex:30: Undefined control sequence \text.

Any ideas?

Thanks!
George

\text is from the AMS bundle. Are you loading the amstext package?
--
Joseph Wright
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