Re: Re: ~verbatim~ and =code= inconsistency exporting to Latex/HTML

From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Baoqiu Cui <cbaoqiu@yahoo.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: ~verbatim~ and =code= inconsistency exporting to Latex/HTML
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 08:37:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <A43F0C23-510D-437E-828D-0F5C79FC8794@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <byciqmcder6.fsf@muchbodyking-lm.corp.yahoo.com>

Yes, this is the right idea, I have implemented this, thanks.

- Carsten

On Mar 14, 2009, at 3:23 AM, Baoqiu Cui wrote:

> Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> writes:
>
>> On Mar 12, 2009, at 9:39 PM, Emilio Garcia Cota wrote:
>>
>>> #+TITLE: (bug|feature)? report -- exporting ~verbatim~ and =code=
>>> into Latex
>>> #+AUTHOR: me
>>> #+EMAIL: e@ma.il
>>> # I use latest Git (that's 1 commit ahead of 6.24c) on Emacs 22.3.1
>>>
>>> * ~verbatim~ and =code=---inconsistency exporting to Latex and HTML
>>>
>>> #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE
>>> [a-zA-Z_]
>>> [!#&*+-/:;<=>?]
>>> [\t\n\r ,]
>>> This works OK
>>> #+END_EXAMPLE
>>>
>>> However if I want to randomly inline any of those in a paragraph,
>>> =[!#&*+-/:;<=>?]= they're not properly escaped =[a-zA-Z_]= for Latex
>>> ---while for HTML =[\t\n\r ,]= org-mode does the Right Thing(tm).
>>
>> The reason for this is that in LaTeX, inline pieces use
>>
>> \verb=[a-zA-Z_]=
>
> Don't know if this is a good idea, but can we scan the text string and
> dynamically choose a delimiter that does not appear in the string?  We
> need to have some delimiter candidates to choose from, and have to  
> spend
> some extra CPU cycles to scan the string, which can be assumed short??
>
>> If "=" is part of the string, this construct fails.  Whatever  
>> character
>> I choose,  it will fail for someone.  I guess I could use the
>> paragraph symbol §, maybe this is the least likely one of them all?
>> it works in my LaTeX installation - could a few more people try this
>> on their systems?
>>
>> does
>>
>> \verb§bladibla§
>>
>> work in LaTeX?
>
> I got the following error on my MacBook:
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ERROR: Package inputenc Error: Keyboard character used is undefined
>
> --- TeX said ---
> (inputenc)                in inputencoding `utf8'.
>
> See the inputenc package documentation for explanation.
> Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
> ...
>
> l.43   \verb.§
>              bladibla.§
> --- HELP ---
> From the .log file...
>
> You need to provide a definition with \DeclareInputText
> or \DeclareInputMath before using this key.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Baoqiu
>
>>
>>> I also find odd that ~verbatim~'ed text is =monospaced= in Latex
>>> while
>>> it is not in HTML.
>>
>> Yes, I know this, both constructs use \verb in LateX.  I'd say this  
>> is
>> clearly good enough, though.
>>
>> Is there a non-monospaced, verbatim equivalent for \verb in LaTeX?
>>
>>>
>>> * Another little thing---EMAIL option for Latex seems to have no
>>> effect
>>> The +EMAIL option below is not shown in Latex---whereas I can see   
>>> it
>>> in
>>> the exported HTML. Is that a feature, a bug, or both?
>>
>> What should it influence?  The standard LaTeX header we use  
>> (maketitle)
>> does not list the email.  You can build your own title, using
>> {{{email}}}
>> as a place holder.
>>
>> - Carsten
>>
>>
>>>
>>> * Thanks!
>>>
>>>
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