From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Giovanni Ridolfi Subject: Re: [Bulk] Help - | symbol as table content (the absolute value symbol). Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:37:29 +0100 Message-ID: <83aav9zfl2.fsf@yahoo.it> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NhJs4-0006rn-Fd for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Feb 2010 04:37:32 -0500 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=58263 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NhJs3-0006r1-BP for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Feb 2010 04:37:31 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NhJs2-0005qb-VH for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Feb 2010 04:37:31 -0500 Received: from slim-2c.inet.it ([213.92.5.123]:53823) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NhJs2-0005qD-Ni for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Feb 2010 04:37:30 -0500 In-Reply-To: (Orri's message of "Tue, 16 Feb 2010 01:41:24 +0100") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Orri Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Orri writes: Hi, Orri > I want to have the | symbol as part of the text in one table cell > (because in one column I have absolute values of a certain function > and I want to use |f(x)| in the header of that column). > But all the | symbols are interpreted as columns separators (as > usual). If you want to export the table you can use \vert otherwise, I think you have to write abs[f(x)] or something equivalent ;-) cheers, Giovanni