[TxMt] Re: (Mulit)Markdown Convert to LaTeX problem

[Gerd Knops]

On Oct 6, 2008, at 12:13 PM, Pete Becker wrote:

> On Oct 6, 2008, at 12:26 PM, Gerd Knops wrote:
>
>> The conversion to LaTeX replaces any occurrences of '...' to /ldots.
>> That causes problems if the dots are followed by text, such as
>>
>> 	...and then there were three.
>>
>> as we and up with '\ldotsand'. Not knowing much of TeX, what is the
>> proper way to shield a variable from surrounding text?
>>
>
> Just put a space after the macro: \ldots and

Work, thanks. Seems the extra space has no bearing on the resulting  
typographie.

Gerd