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From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
Subject: Re: Latex-Export with custom commands
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 01:53:16 -0400
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Maximilian Matthe <Maxi.Matthe@web.de> wrote:

> 
> 
> Nick Dokos schrieb:
> > You cannot expect org to do anything else: how is it supposed to know
> > that the \cA is part of a math expression?
> >
> >   
> >> Is there some workaround for that behaviour?
> >>
> >>     
> >
> > The obvious one of telling org (and latex) that these are math expressions
> > works fine:
> >
> >       $\cA$ and $\cA^n$ 
> >
> > or (as I prefer to write it):
> >
> >       \(\cA\) and \(\cA^n\)
> >
> > HTH,
> > Nick
> >   
> Hi,
> 
> (why is there no answer directly in the mailing list?)

Because I forgot to cc: the list (I tend to do that on a regular basis:
apologies).

> I know your shown workaround, but I thougt that it would be possible,
> to export
> 
> > \cA^n
> 
> as
> 
> $\cA^n$ instead of \cA$^n$. That is, if there is only one sign before
> the superscript, org shoud include it into the math-fragment.
> 

I don't think that's possible: it would require a parser of far greater
complexity.

> Regards, Max
> 

Nick