Ihor Radchenko writes:
> $-based economy employs 25$-like prices.
Gotcha! I think I am fully convinced now. :)
Rudy
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of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual world, but every
possible world, must conform."
Rudolf Adamkovič writes:
> Thank you so much for taking the time to explain the problem to me; I
> now understand it much better! That said, if the heuristic is
>
>$ ...MATH... $-
>
> then `$3 or =$5' to `$3-$5' would not cause any troubles, right? What
> common, real-world use-case
Timothy writes:
> I feel the need to point out that this way lies madness.
>
> The behaviour [...] “weird things are happening”.
Thank you so much for taking the time to explain the problem to me; I
now understand it much better! That said, if the heuristic is
$ ...MATH... $-
then `$3
Hi Rudolf,
> Funny, I the exact opposite of you; I would pay many to see $…$th and
> $…$-th special-cased (with tests, so that it would not break again).
I feel the need to point out that this way lies madness.
The behaviour of $ in Org is /inherrently/ confusing. You’re confused by
`$...$th'
On 21/03/2023 23:38, Rudolf Adamkovič wrote:
Funny, I the exact opposite of you; I would pay many to see $...$th and
$...$-th special-cased (with tests, so that it would not break again).
I do not think it is realistic. It may require models for various
natural languages and for math
Max Nikulin writes:
> I do not have strong opinion if support of $n$th is tightly bound to
> recognizing $n$-th. On the other hand I would not object deprecation
> of "$...$".
Funny, I the exact opposite of you; I would pay many to see $...$th and
$...$-th special-cased (with tests, so that it
On 19/03/2023 18:08, Rudolf Adamkovič wrote:
Max Nikulin writes:
You had an opportunity to submit an alternative patch fixing regexps.
But why? We have seen such attempts already, such as
"[PATCH] Add support for $…$ latex fragments followed by a dash"
I am sorry, I missed that this
Rudolf Adamkovič writes:
> The attempts were always rejected. So, just a "bummer". :)
As I said in the linked message, supporting "-" will not solve the basic
issue, which is with the Org syntax not being LaTeX. Intra-word markup,
including $...$, requires workarounds. It is the trade-off we
Max Nikulin writes:
>> Bummer the dash will not be supported. :(
>
> You had an opportunity to submit an alternative patch fixing regexps.
But why? We have seen such attempts already, such as
"[PATCH] Add support for $…$ latex fragments followed by a dash"
The attempts were always
Max Nikulin writes:
> Subject: [PATCH v2] org-manual.org: $n$-th is not math
Applied, onto main.
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