Bastien Guerry <b...@gnu.org> writes: > Hi Rasmus, > > Rasmus <ras...@gmx.us> writes: > >> Scott Randby <sran...@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> Until 8.3.1, I needed to use \% in an org document in order to get the >>> % symbol displayed when exporting to LaTeX. I just discovered that \% >>> messes up the exported document, and that using % only works. I've >>> also experimented with \$ and $ and found the same behavior. >>> >>> I've looked through the 8.3.1 changes document, but I can't find >>> reference to this change. Since I use special characters frequently, I >>> need more information about this change. Where can I find it? >> >> % Is exported as "\%" in latex. >> >> $ is a mess. It's uses some heuristic to determine if it's a math snippet >> or a currency symbol. >> >> You can always use a snippet, @@latex:%@@ which is exported literally in >> the backend before the colon. > > Did you find the change we could document in ORG-NEWS?
AFAIK there's no change in 8.3. If you export a document consisting of "$ %" with ox-latex with 8.2.10 you also get "\$ \%". Rasmus -- Lasciate ogni speranza o voi che entrate: siete nella mani di'machellaio