From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Deprecated $…$ for inline math?
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 09:54:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56C2E3C1.9010802@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <n9um7v$eau$1@ger.gmane.org>
On 2/16/2016 9:22 AM, Nicola wrote:
> I read in the wiki (http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Math) that $…$
> for inline math is deprecated in favor of \m{…} and more verbose
> variants. Is that really the case? If so, what is the reason and
> what are the differences?
that page probably needs updating
anyway, it's unlikely that $ will be dropped (ok, i can imagine a mode
where dollars are dollars) because it's popular as math delimiter;
however \m has more potential for structure (we can at some point even
considering it an instance of a more general inline math mechanism)
Hans
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-16 8:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-16 8:22 Nicola
2016-02-16 8:54 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2016-02-16 15:21 ` Alan BRASLAU
2016-02-16 15:59 ` Marco Patzer
2016-02-16 16:20 ` Hans Hagen
2016-02-16 19:12 ` Alan BRASLAU
2016-02-16 18:50 ` Aditya Mahajan
2016-02-16 19:18 ` Alan BRASLAU
2016-02-17 7:31 ` Otared Kavian
2016-02-17 9:44 ` Hans Hagen
2016-02-17 16:32 ` Alan BRASLAU
2016-02-17 18:24 ` Aditya Mahajan
2016-02-17 20:45 ` Rogers, Michael K
2016-02-17 22:18 ` Alan BRASLAU
2016-02-17 23:40 ` Pablo Rodriguez
2016-02-18 0:38 ` Alan BRASLAU
2016-02-18 9:22 ` Hans Hagen
2016-02-18 9:57 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-02-18 20:37 ` Mojca Miklavec
2016-02-18 21:01 ` Hans Hagen
2016-02-18 9:16 ` Hans Hagen
2016-02-18 9:25 ` Meer, Hans van der
2016-02-16 16:16 ` Hans Hagen
2016-02-16 8:56 ` Marco Patzer
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