[Xerte-dev] Re: FW: [Xerte] Re: LaTex maths script

[Tom Reijnders]

This was an old message bring quoted. It's fixed now (by not always running stripslashes)


Julian Tenney <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> schreef:

>> The fact that we loose '\'when reentering the editor is a known
>issue. I'll give it another go to try and fix this.
>
>What is the cause of it? Is there anything I can do to help?
>
>From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>[mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of John Horton
>Sent: 26 June 2013 08:50
>To: Xerte discussion list
>Subject: [Xerte] Re: LaTex maths script
>
>From:
>xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
>[mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tom
>Reijnders
>Sent: 23 May 2013 12:21
>To: Xerte discussion list
>Subject: [Xerte] Re: LaTex maths script
>
>The fact that we loose '\'when reentering the editor is a known issue.
>I'll give it another go to try and fix this.
>
>In the mean time, the math capabilities  of Xerte Online Toolkits 2.0
>have been enhanced with MathJax. So if you have XOT 2,0 at your
>disposal you can do the same with:
>
>
>`Re=(rho*nu*d)/eta`
>
>This is the so-called AsciiMath syntax. Latex should work as well, but
>then you would have to cope with '\' again, so no point in doing that
>now.
>
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>
>Hello,
>
>A colleague in Chemistry at Nottingham has been using equations in
>Toolkits over the last few days and she is overjoyed that she can now
>display algebra properly. However, she has managed to find a bug.
>Although I've not read all the correspondence about backslashes and
>losing them when re-entering the editor, her problem does seem to be
>related (even if only superficially).
>
>Here's how to reproduce it. Create a quiz and add some algebra to the
>question or the possible answers. Add some other icon to the main
>flow-line. Run the program; observe that the algebra is displayed
>correctly; go to the next page; return to the quiz page; observe that
>the algebra is now displayed exactly as it was put into the editor e.g.
>E = mc2 now appears as  `E=mc^2`.
>
>Does anyone have any suggestions about how to avoid this?
>
>John Horton
>
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