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From: Ken Mankoff <mankoff@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: LaTeX special characters 8.3.1
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2015 14:24:24 -0400
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On 2015-08-08 at 14:19, Scott Randby <srandby@gmail.com> wrote:
> Until 8.3.1, I needed to use \% in an org document in order to get the % 
> symbol displayed when exporting to LaTeX. I just discovered that \% 
> messes up the exported document, and that using % only works. I've also 
> experimented with \$ and $ and found the same behavior.
>
> I've looked through the 8.3.1 changes document, but I can't find 
> reference to this change. Since I use special characters frequently, I 
> need more information about this change. Where can I find it?

I export to LaTeX with pre-8.3 and now 8.3 and do not escape % and $.

  -k.