From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: "Sébastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: How to get \\ in title or author?
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:02:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AF58FC8-F58B-4BA7-BCCD-2F5F582D5F69@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hbva98jo.fsf@mundaneum.com>
On Sep 10, 2009, at 4:30 PM, Sébastien Vauban wrote:
> Hi Bastien,
>
> Bastien wrote:
>> Sébastien Vauban <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com> writes:
>>
>>> For sure, it'd be better if `\\' wasn't converted at all when
>>> exporting to
>>> LaTeX (for the ones in the TITLE and AUTHOR meta-tags, at least).
>>
>> But how do you insert a backlash in the resulting div/ps/pdf then? My
>> expectation was that converting \\ into \textbackslash was more
>> common than
>> inserting linebreaks in title (of which I didn't think in fact...)
>
> As Tim told:
>
> "So, from the perspective of standard LaTeX classes, any instance
> of \\ in
> the \author{} command should not be converted during export."
>
> I wanted to express that there are certainly more cases where you
> want the
> backslashes in the AUTHOR and TITLE meta-tags to be passed as is, than
> converted to their LaTeX equivalent.
>
> But, your question makes sense: what if one really wants a backslash
> in the
> author list or in the title...
>
> Problem stays for the authors as it seems that \newline is not good
> for the
> standard article class...
Hi,
A workaround is this:
#+LaTeX_HEADER: \def\dblbackslash{\\}
\author{Einstein \dblbackslash{} Bose}
- Carsten
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-10 18:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-07 12:59 How to get \\ in title or author? Sébastien Vauban
2009-09-07 22:33 ` Bastien
2009-09-08 7:50 ` Sébastien Vauban
2009-09-08 3:33 ` Bastien
2009-09-08 21:01 ` Sébastien Vauban
2009-09-09 3:33 ` Bastien
2009-09-09 5:00 ` Nick Dokos
2009-09-09 9:47 ` Sébastien Vauban
2009-09-09 10:34 ` Bastien
2009-09-10 14:30 ` Sébastien Vauban
2009-09-10 18:02 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2009-09-10 18:30 ` Nick Dokos
2009-09-09 14:26 ` Nick Dokos
2009-09-09 14:43 ` Bastien
2009-09-10 14:27 ` Sébastien Vauban
2009-09-09 21:08 ` Tim Burt
2009-09-09 2:15 ` Brian van den Broek
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