On Tuesday 26 March 2002 2:04 pm, Herbert Voss wrote:
> Angus Leeming wrote:
> > complete this for me (the '~', '^', '\\' entries)?
> >
> > string const latexify(string const str)
> > {
> > ostringstream out;
> >
> > string::const_iterator it = str.begin();
> > string::const_iterator end = str.end();
> >
> > for (; it != end; ++it) {
> > switch (*it) {
> >
> > case ('$'):
> > case ('&'):
> > case ('%'):
> > case ('#'):
> > case ('_'):
> > case ('{'):
> > case ('}'):
> > out << '\\' << *it;
> > break;
> >
> > case ('~'):
> > case ('^'):
>
> out << '\\' << *it << "{}";
Thank you.
> > case ('\\'):
>
> we also have a \\ in the filename, otherwise it's the beginning
> of a command, which is not possible. So we do not need this case.
Well, I was thinking of a general function to go in support/lstrings.h. It'd
be nice to complete it.
> Herbert
Angus
