Re: [AUCTeX] Preview of non-math macros

[Christian Stork]

On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 06:45:50PM +0100, David Kastrup wrote:
> Christian Stork <address@hidden> writes:

> > On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 05:28:12PM +0100, David Kastrup wrote:
> > ...
> >> > Just an idea:  Many of my macros have an enclosing \ensuremath{..}.  I
> >> > often use these macros then in my text outside of $..$.  It seems like a
> >> > great feature if preview-latex could offer an option to automatically
> >> > register these macros for preview.

> >> You can try \PreviewMacro[!]\ensuremath and see where this takes you.

> > Only satisfactory for the argumentless macros.  But thanks anyway.

> > Generating them automatically seems like the best solution and might
> > even be feasible...

> For macros with arguments that happen to call \ensuremath?

No, less general, for the once of the form

\newcommand{\xyz}[N]{\ensuremath{....}}

> Not really.  How should \ensuremath figure out just where its caller
> chose to have an argument and where not?

"Just" compile it as $\xyz...$.

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