BTW, I can confirm that this error does not occur in the block math environment (wrapping the equations in escaped square brackets).
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Jeff Horn <jrhorn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Carsten et al, > > Possible error when escaping dollar sign in inline-math. When using > the following org source: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Supposing $C_H=\$10$ and $C_L=\$20$. > ... > $.30(\$50)+.70(\$20)=\$29$ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > The following LaTeX is produced upon publication: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Supposing \$C$_H$=\$10\$ and \$C$_L$=\$20\$ > ... > \$.30(\$50)+.70(\$20)=\$29$ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Whereas the following LaTeX is expected: > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Supposing $C_H=\$10$ and $C_L=\$20\$ > ... > $.30(\$50)+.70(\$20)=\$29$ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Comparing the two different lines of source, I note that in the first > case the four inline math dollars are escaped when they should not be, > and two extra inline math dollars are inserted. In the second case, > all dollars are escaped correctly excepting the first inline math > dollar. > > I'm obviously trying to use dollars as units in my math calculations. > > Thanks for any help, > > Jeff > > -- > Jeffrey Horn > Graduate Lecturer and PhD Student in Economics > George Mason University > > (704) 271-4797 > jh...@gmu.edu > jrhorn...@gmail.com > > http://www.failuretorefrain.com/jeff/ > -- Jeffrey Horn Graduate Lecturer and PhD Student in Economics George Mason University (704) 271-4797 jh...@gmu.edu jrhorn...@gmail.com http://www.failuretorefrain.com/jeff/ _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
