Re: [new exporter] latex: why does {{}} become \{\{\}\} ?

[cberry@tajo.ucsd.edu]

Charles Berry <ccberry@ucsd.edu> writes:


NEVER MIND.

I just restarted my emacs and the export went as it should without the
offending

\begin{latex}
\end{latex}

lines.

Likely someting weird in my setup caused this.

Sorry for the noise.

Chuck

> Sebastien Vauban <wxhgmqzgwmuf@...> writes:
>
>> 
>> 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.
>
> I guess I do not understand.
>
> Using git pull today,
>
> (org-export-to-buffer 'e-latex "scratch.tex") exports this
>
>
> #+begin_latex
>   \begin{displaymath}
>     \mbox{a}=\frac{b}{1 + c}
>   \end{displaymath}
> #+end_latex 
>
>  
> as this
>
> \begin{latex}
> \begin{displaymath}
>   \mbox{a}=\frac{b}{1 + c}
> \end{displaymath}
> \end{latex}
>
> So how do I get rid of the enclosing lines:
>
> \begin{latex} 
> \end{latex} 
>
> ??
>
> Chuck
>
>> >
>> > 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