On Sat, Dec 17 2022, Mike Gauland <mikely...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 17/12/22 11:32, Leo Butler wrote: >> Org version is 9.5.2; emacs version is 27.1. >> >> The manual does not indicate that underscores need to be escaped in >> links (and they can't be, as far as I can tell). The latex and html >> exporters interpret them as the start of a subscript. >> >> Leo >> > By default underscore is treated that way--see the "Subscripts and > Superscripts" section of the manual > (https://orgmode.org/manual/Subscripts-and-Superscripts.html).
Thanks, I was looking at the section on links. > > Set the '^' option to 'nil' to get the behaviour you're after: > > #+OPTIONS: toc:nil num:nil ^:nil > > If you want a subscript anywhere, you can get that by using curly braces > (e.g., ex_{ample}). Thanks for the tip and my apologies for the noise. Best, Leo