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From: "Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf-geNee64TY+gS+FvcfC7Uqw@public.gmane.org>
To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [new exporter] latex: why does {{}} become \{\{\}\} ?
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 15:05:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <80ipa6vcgw.fsf@somewhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87bog1nw42.fsf@gmail.com

Hi Nicolas,

Nicolas Goaziou wrote:
> "Sebastien Vauban"
>> Within a LaTeX block (#+begin_latex) or within a Babel block for LaTeX
>> language (#+begin_src latex)?  Do you make a difference?
>
> There's a big difference.
>
> #+begin_latex means "paste this code unmodified in the latex back-end,
> and only in the latex back-end". Nothing is evaluated.
>
> With a #+begin_src latex block, depending on :exports parameter, you can
> produce something (in this case, probably an image file) and create
> a link valid in any back-end, as long as it supports the file format.
>
> Both are possible.

I realize having taken the bad habit of only using #+begin_src latex blocks
even for code that only matters for the LaTeX back-end (such as TikZ
decorations). By carefully using the Babel options, it comes down to the same
effect/behavior, but, OK, that's NOT the Right Way To Do!

Best regards,
  Seb

-- 
Sebastien Vauban

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-19 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-16 15:29 [new exporter] latex: why does {{}} become \{\{\}\} ? Myles English
2012-10-16 19:21 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-10-16 21:26   ` Myles English
2012-10-16 21:35   ` Sebastien Vauban
2012-10-17 12:03     ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-10-19 13:05       ` Sebastien Vauban [this message]
2012-10-21 18:47         ` Charles Berry
2012-10-21 19:14           ` cberry
2012-10-21 19:51             ` Myles English

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