Re: [O] [Daniel Schoepe] Re: LaTeX-export: letters after $..$ turn off math-mode

[John Hendy]

On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 12:52 PM, Daniel Schoepe
<address@hidden> wrote:
> John Hendy, answered my question off-list, presumably unintentionally
> (sorry about my forwarding parts of your mail, if that assumption is
> wrong), so here's my answer to that which I also forgot to send to the
> list. The solution / workaround was to use `\(n\)th' instead.
>

Gmail habit. I must have pressed 'r' to respond instead of 'a'.

Thanks for passing this along!
John

>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Daniel Schoepe <address@hidden>
> To: John Hendy <address@hidden>
> Cc:
> Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:48:08 +0100
> Subject: Re: [O] LaTeX-export: letters after $..$ turn off math-mode
> On Mon, 6 Feb 2012 12:37:33 -0600, John Hendy <address@hidden> wrote:
>> What are your settings for #+options: tex:t/nil latex:t/nil ?
>
> I tried all combinations of those two options, but it made no
> difference. I also tried LaTeX:verbatim, but that didn't help either.
>
>> -- $nth$
>> -- $n^{th}$
>> -- $n$ th (note the space)
>>
>> How do those work?
>
> All of those work fine. It really seems to be the lack of a space
> afterwards that triggers $ being escaped.
>
>>
>> After some behavior with $ that I didn't like, it was pointed out that
>> I could use \(math\) as well. Perhaps '\(n\)th' would work for you?
>
> That works, thank you!
>
> Nevertheless, I'd still be interested if anyone
> has a way to disable this escaping behavior completely.
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel
>