Re: Unicode and Latex export

[Florian Beck <abstraktion@t-online.de>]

suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com> writes:

> On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 8:07 PM, Florian Beck <abstraktion@t-online.de> wrote:
>> But if you mostly have single characters it might be too much of a hassle.
>
> It does indeed sound like too much hassle for my use case. I only use it
> for scientific note taking. For example I would write something like
> this:
>
>
> CP channel: Bs⁰ -> Ds⁻ K⁺ / Ds⁺ K⁻ (interference b/w decay modes of
> Bs⁰ or anti-Bs⁰)

In this case, XeLaTeX with

\setmainfont{DejaVu Serif}

in the preamble seems to give reasonable results.

>
> I think I'll try to find an alternate solution. Maybe I'll end up
> writing that unicode to latex translation function in elisp.

I did something like that for muse-mode. IIRC the main problem was that
the translation has to be context sensitive (ie math mode vs. text
mode). Let me know if you are interested, maybe I can dig something out.

>
> Thanks a lot for the pointers though.

-- 
Florian Beck