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Re: [O] Limit on macro snippet size?
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Thomas S . Dye |
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Re: [O] Limit on macro snippet size? |
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Mon, 14 Sep 2015 08:49:17 -1000 |
Hi Suvayu,
Suvayu Ali <address@hidden> writes:
> Hey Tom,
>
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 07:34:39AM -1000, Thomas S. Dye wrote:
>> Suvayu Ali <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>> > show it actually works. How does the failure happen, what do you see in
>> > the exported file?
>>
>> \textcolor{PaleGreen4}\{the only weapons they had were a
>> few stones in some of the Canoes and these they threw overboard
>> when they found they were not wanted\}.
>>
>> Note the curly brackets are escaped. Not sure why ...
>
> Easy-peasy! Org recognises the first {..} as part of a latex command,
> not the later. You need snippets. I always use them to make export
> more robust. Try this:
>
> #+macro: green @@l:\textcolor{PaleGreen4}{@@$1@@l:}@@
This doesn't work for me. The latex output isn't marked up, but the
text passed to $1 appears in the tex file.
All the best,
Tom
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Re: [O] Limit on macro snippet size?, Eric S Fraga, 2015/09/14