text.convert_to_latex
SkillDev toolsConvert formulas in text to their Latex equivalent
Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.
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Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.
Then ask your AI: use the text.convert_to_latex skill
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by causify-ai/helpers in .claude/skills/text.convert_to_latex/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
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Convert formulas to Latex leaving the structure of the text exactly the same
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Use the rules and conventions in
.claude/skills/latex.rules.md
Step 1: Convert Mathematical Formulas
- Convert mathematical formulas to Latex without changing their meaning
and formatting so that they are easily readable
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Bad
P(M | D) ∝ P(D | M) P(M) -
Good
$$ \Pr(M | D) \propto \Pr(D | M)\, \Pr(M) $$ -
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a* = argmax_a E_{M~P(M|D)}[Goal | do(a), M] -
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$$ a^* = \arg\max_a \EE_{M | \Pr(M | D)} \left[ \text{Goal} | do(a), M \right] $$
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Step 2: Convert Symbols to Latex
- Convert symbols into Latex ones, together with variables if needed:
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X → Y - Good
$X \to U$
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- If there are expressions then leave them unchanged
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"If battery low" → seek charging station - Bad
"If battery low" $\to$ seek charging station
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Step 3: Lint the File
- After the conversion run the command:
> lint_text.py -i <file>
Signals
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- Last commit
- Sep 2026
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text-convert-to-latex- Source
- github.com/causify-ai/helpers