From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp1 ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms11 with LMTPS id AHX7B5gcwF4ZcwAA0tVLHw (envelope-from ) for ; Sat, 16 May 2020 17:02:16 +0000 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp1 with LMTPS id wMyXA5gcwF5AHwAAbx9fmQ (envelope-from ) for ; Sat, 16 May 2020 17:02:16 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 83751940B6B for ; Sat, 16 May 2020 17:02:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:42972 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ja0CT-00083L-F3 for larch@yhetil.org; Sat, 16 May 2020 13:02:13 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46810) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ja0C3-000835-GN for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 16 May 2020 13:01:47 -0400 Received: from relay10.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.178.230]:41351) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ja0C2-0005Rk-54 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 16 May 2020 13:01:46 -0400 Received: from localhost (40-67.ipv4.commingeshautdebit.fr [185.131.40.67]) (Authenticated sender: admin@nicolasgoaziou.fr) by relay10.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 91FC6240006; Sat, 16 May 2020 17:01:40 +0000 (UTC) From: Nicolas Goaziou To: Flareriderdash Subject: Re: Bug: Latex newline string "\\" in subtree export properties [9.3.3 (release_9.3.3-405-g817c0c @ /home/flare/.emacs.d/lisp/org-mode/lisp/)] References: Mail-Followup-To: Flareriderdash , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Date: Sat, 16 May 2020 19:01:39 +0200 In-Reply-To: (flareriderdash@gmail.com's message of "Sun, 3 May 2020 18:47:42 -0700") Message-ID: <87blmnx18s.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.70.178.230; envelope-from=mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr; helo=relay10.mail.gandi.net X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/05/16 13:01:41 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 3.11 and newer X-Spam_score_int: -25 X-Spam_score: -2.6 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, SPF_PASS=-0.001, URIBL_BLOCKED=0.001 autolearn=_AUTOLEARN X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" X-Scanner: scn0 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of emacs-orgmode-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=emacs-orgmode-bounces@gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -1.01 X-TUID: ln2T/GmDzPRP Hello, Flareriderdash writes: > When exporting to latex from within an org subtree with properties like > EXPORT_AUTHOR set in a way to extend latex title capabilities > (i.e. adding instructor and institutional affiliation, ref > [[https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/Title_Creation]]) the "\\" string > within the org property gets escaped to "$\backslash$\" during > export. Latex then doesn't treat this as a newline, deviating from > expected behaviour > > This is the org property that is used during latex export > > #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE > > :EXPORT_AUTHOR: Gabriel S. X. Smith\\ CMST220\\ Professor Voso > > #+END_EXAMPLE > > > This is the expected org to latex conversion > > #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE > > \author{Gabriel S. X. Smith\\ CMST220\\ Professor Voso} > > #+END_EXAMPLE No, this is not the expected conversion. AUTHOR, like TITLE, expects Org syntax, not LaTeX. You could write, e.g., :EXPORT_AUTHOR: Gabriel S. X. Smith@@latex:\\@@ CMST220@@latex:\\@@ Professor Voso Regards, -- Nicolas Goaziou