On 26.6.2012, at 12:23, Sebastien Vauban wrote: > Hi Carsten, > > Carsten Dominik wrote: >> On 26.6.2012, at 10:45, Zihan, Sheldon Liu wrote: >> >>> I wrote the following line in org-mode, which contains two equations. >>> >>> $(Z^{*}_{m}, \cdot m)$ $(Z^{*}_{m}, \cdot m)$ >>> >>> But the org-mode didn't identify them as equations. Instead, it highlight >>> the part between the two *s, i.e. }_{m}, \cdot m)$ $(Z^{, making this part >>> bold. Is this a bug of org-mode or my own mistake? >> >> Is this with the new exporter? I tried the old one just now, and it did this >> correctly in both cases…. > > AFAIU, the OP is not talking of export, only of how it's visible in the Org > buffer itself. > > It's true that the equation is not shown as it should (in this case) because > `*' are interpreted as bold markers.
Ah, OK. Sorry for the Noise. Difficult to fix, this would require a better parser. One work-around would be to use \ast for the star.. - Carsten