Hi Nick, Thanks for your reply. I updated my org to 7.5 and the $D$ worked in the title. However, if I use \(D\) in the title, it says: undefined control sequence I tried \( ... \) in body, its OK. Xin On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:55 PM, Nick Dokos wrote: > Xin Shi wrote: > > > If I want to export to LaTeX with the math symbols in the title: > > > > #+TITLE: This is a test for $D$ > > > > I get the $D$ in the PDF. Are there any way to let it behave the same as > in > > the body for the title? > > > > This works fine here: > > GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.22.0) > Org-mode version 7.5 (baseline.263.gcf708) > > Carsten pushed a fix back in November of last year. If your org-mode is > older, > it's time to upgrade. > > NB: it's probably a better practice to use the \(...\) inline math > delimiters instead > of $...$ > > Nick >