GNU bug report logs - #27139
Inline math in "\(\)" pairs won't highlight in captions

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Package: auctex;

Reported by: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>

Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 00:29:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Merged with 26630

Done: Arash Esbati <arash <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 27139 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mosè Giordano <mose <at> gnu.org>
To: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>
Cc: 27139 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27139: Inline math in "\(\)" pairs won't highlight in captions
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 15:53:32 +0200

Hi!

2017-05-30 2:28 GMT+02:00 Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>:
> The following minimal example
>
> \documentclass{article}
>
> \begin{document}
> \begin{figure}
>   \centering
>   \caption{Math \(x=y\) and $x=y$.}
> \end{figure}
> \end{document}
>
> $x=y$ is highlighted but \(x=y\) is not. Perhaps both should be highlighted?

Yes, I agree this is an inconsistent behavior, but you already
reported the issue one month ago:
https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=26630  ;-)

Bye,
Mosè
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