Re: port x-symbol to GNU emacs 24.

[David Kastrup]

Tassilo Horn <address@hidden> writes:

> Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> It doesn't compose \alpha2 so that's already handled correctly, no?
>>
>> No, IMHO, it should appear as α2.
>
> In theory, yes.  Unless the document uses expl3 or the user plays with
> catcodes and then this could be one valid single macro.  So I'd rather
> rely on having some non-word character in between.

There is quite a lot of math around that does not bother with spurious
spaces.

-- 
David Kastrup