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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Dan Davison <davison@stats.ox.ac.uk>
Cc: emacs org-mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: :scale option in org-format-latex-options
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:35:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7DB44359-F62C-4EF6-9DD1-FEFF96A530B2@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d3z6yj30.fsf@stats.ox.ac.uk>


On Mar 14, 2010, at 5:16 PM, Dan Davison wrote:

> Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Mar 14, 2010, at 8:54 AM, David Maus wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Dan,
>>>
>>> Dan Davison wrote:
> [...]
>>>> Is there any reason not to
>>>> make
>>>> a change like this?
>>>
>>> I see two problems: First we should find out what "x magnification"
>>> and "magstep" actually is and why the manual suggests using these
>>> "strange" standard numbers.  And second: At least dvipng shipped  
>>> with
>>> debian testing
> [...]
>>> does not have a -y option.
>>
>> I remember removing the option precise because some (newer?)
>> versions of dvipng do not have these options.  I believe you can  
>> use a
>> larger DPI to make the image larger.
>
> Ah, right, thanks David and Carsten, I see. What I thought was the
> effects of -x and -y was in fact the effect of the DPI option, which  
> is
> already set by :scale. So it was already working fine for my  
> purposes :)
>
> I think the following is a docstring typo (org-format-latex-options),
> right?
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
> index aa22309..e5d046e 100644
> --- a/lisp/org.el
> +++ b/lisp/org.el
> @@ -2860,7 +2860,7 @@ This is a property list with the following  
> properties:
>              \"$\"      find math expressions surrounded by $...$
>              \"$$\"     find math expressions surrounded by $$....$$
>              \"\\(\"     find math expressions surrounded by \\(...\\)
> -             \"\\ [\"    find math expressions surrounded by \\ [... 
> \\]"
> +             \"\\[\"    find math expressions surrounded by \\[...\ 
> \]"
>   :group 'org-latex
>   :type 'plist)
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---


:-)  That definitely looks like a typo, but is is not.  Try to apply  
you patch and then look at the docstring using C-h v    :-)

\\[ .... ]  is treated special in docstrings.

If you find a way to do this without breaking the docstring, I'd love  
to hear about it.

- Carsten

      reply	other threads:[~2010-03-15 17:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-14  1:16 :scale option in org-format-latex-options Dan Davison
2010-03-14  7:54 ` David Maus
2010-03-14 13:02   ` Carsten Dominik
2010-03-14 16:16     ` Dan Davison
2010-03-15 15:35       ` Carsten Dominik [this message]

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