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Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Insert two dollars when typing one
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Tassilo Horn |
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Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Insert two dollars when typing one |
Date: |
Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:15:40 +0100 |
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Mosè Giordano <address@hidden> writes:
>> Does that play well with `TeX-math-close-double-dollar'? I'm not
>> completely sure if closing of single or double dollars and placement
>> of point should be controlled by the same variables. What's the
>> result of typing $$$ when both variables are t?
>
> If both variables are t, first `$' will insert `$$' and put point in
> the middle. If one move a character forward (ie, after the second
> `$') and press another time `$' it will close the first `$$',
> considered as opening display math because this comes first in `cond'
> clauses. This seems to me reasonable.
Hm, well, $$x$ resulting in $$x$$ would also be reasonable in that
case. But since one shouldn't use $$...$$ anyway, I have no strong
opinion here.
> If one thinks will use one construct (`$...$' or `$$...$$') more often
> than the other probably won't set both variable to t, so if one use
> only LaTeX and no plain TeX probably will completely ignore
> `TeX-math-close-double-dollar' and use only
> `TeX-math-close-single-dollar'.
Agreed.
> I'm sending patches with your suggestions. I've documented in
> `auctex.texi' also some other recent changes.
Thanks a lot! It's committed
Bye,
Tassilo