Scott Randby <sran...@gmail.com> writes: > Until 8.3.1, I needed to use \% in an org document in order to get the > % symbol displayed when exporting to LaTeX. I just discovered that \% > messes up the exported document, and that using % only works. I've > also experimented with \$ and $ and found the same behavior. > > I've looked through the 8.3.1 changes document, but I can't find > reference to this change. Since I use special characters frequently, I > need more information about this change. Where can I find it?
% Is exported as "\%" in latex. $ is a mess. It's uses some heuristic to determine if it's a math snippet or a currency symbol. You can always use a snippet, @@latex:%@@ which is exported literally in the backend before the colon. Hope it helps, Rasmus -- Er du tosset for noge' lårt!