From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Bug: Another possible error for in-line math parsing Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:25:26 +0200 Message-ID: <1D611009-5C99-45EB-952D-E171F85FE06F@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=35474 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P8tH1-0007Bv-PN for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2010 07:25:33 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P8tH0-00081L-3Z for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2010 07:25:31 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f41.google.com ([209.85.215.41]:49531) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P8tGz-00081D-UF for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2010 07:25:30 -0400 Received: by ewy5 with SMTP id 5so2970878ewy.0 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2010 04:25:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: 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: Jeff Horn Cc: Org-mode ml Hi Jeff, On Oct 20, 2010, at 7:29 AM, Jeff Horn wrote: > Carsten et al, > > Possible error when escaping dollar sign in inline-math. When using > the following org source: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Supposing $C_H=\$10$ and $C_L=\$20$. > ... > $.30(\$50)+.70(\$20)=\$29$ Org-mode will never be a perfect TeX scanner, and this is really hard. Help yourself and Org by using \( and \) as math delimiters when you wish to include dollar characters inside.... HTH - Carsten