Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.87; shortintertext gives error message when enter math mode ($)

[Tassilo Horn]

Gregory Hersh <address@hidden> writes:

Hi Gregory,

> In the following:
>
> \begin{align*}
>    a &= b\\
>    c &= d\\
> \shortintertext{since $e = f$}
>   g &= h
> \end{align*}
>
> as soon as I enter the dollar sign after "since", auxtex gives the
> error message:
>
> "math mode started with align* cannot be closed with dollar"
>
> This does not happen when I use "intertext" instead of "shortintertext",

That has already been fixed in the git version of AUCTeX, and now I've
backported the patch into AUCTeX 11.87.5 which you can install from ELPA
anytime soon.

Bye,
Tassilo