From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Sebastien Vauban" Subject: Re: org-mode wrongly parse asterisk (*) in a math equation as mark of bold font Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:23:48 +0200 Message-ID: <808vfa8j7v.fsf@somewhere.org> References: <338223C2-DC99-4F0D-A8C1-DD62EAA87027@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Hi Carsten, Carsten Dominik wrote: > On 26.6.2012, at 10:45, Zihan, Sheldon Liu wrote: > >> I wrote the following line in org-mode, which contains two equations. >> >> $(Z^{*}_{m}, \cdot m)$ $(Z^{*}_{m}, \cdot m)$ >> >> But the org-mode didn't identify them as equations. Instead, it highlight >> the part between the two *s, i.e. }_{m}, \cdot m)$ $(Z^{, making this pa= rt >> bold. Is this a bug of org-mode or my own mistake? > > Is this with the new exporter? I tried the old one just now, and it did t= his > correctly in both cases=E2=80=A6. AFAIU, the OP is not talking of export, only of how it's visible in the Org buffer itself. It's true that the equation is not shown as it should (in this case) because `*' are interpreted as bold markers. Best regards, Seb --=20 Sebastien Vauban