And ignore my suggestion about stripping input on the Elisp side.
Didn't think that through.

On Wed, 21 Feb 2024 at 16:04, Martin Edström <meedstro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Actually, I agree about your test case, that looks like it'd cause a problem.
>
> So we patch the function to use `shell-quote-argument'?
>
> On Wed, 21 Feb 2024 at 15:38, Max Nikulin <maniku...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 19/02/2024 02:36, Martin Edström wrote:
> > > +Since this is a shell-command, remember to use single-quotes
> > > +around \\='%i\\=', not double-quotes!  Else a math fragment such
> > > +as \"$y = 200$\" gets butchered into only \" = 200\"."
> >
> > I am afraid, the code, not the docstring must be fixed. I have not tried
> > it, but I expect an issue with
> >
> >      Test \(f' = df/dx\)
> >
> > So `shell-quote-argument' is necessary and quotes around %i must be
> > stripped similar to %s in mailcap entries in `org-open-file'.
> >
> > Notice that dollar-math $x = y$ is not recommended and considered as
> > obsolete syntax. Use \(x = y\) or \[x = y\] (the latter for display math).

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