[LON-CAPA-cvs] cvs: loncom /html/adm/help/tex Authoring_Output_Tags.tex

riegler lon-capa-cvs-allow@mail.lon-capa.org
Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:00:59 -0000


riegler		Wed Sep 10 17:00:59 2008 EDT

  Modified files:              
    /loncom/html/adm/help/tex	Authoring_Output_Tags.tex 
  Log:
  algebra comes with display now
  
  Added a sentence discouraging <m display="jsmath">
  
  
Index: loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Output_Tags.tex
diff -u loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Output_Tags.tex:1.8 loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Output_Tags.tex:1.9
--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Output_Tags.tex:1.8	Mon Aug  4 18:02:26 2008
+++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Output_Tags.tex	Wed Sep 10 17:00:59 2008
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 \begin{verbatim}
 <algebra>2x^y+sqrt(3/x^2)</algebra>
 \end{verbatim}
-Expressions are displayed using the math expression display mechanism defined in the user's preferences.  The default is tth.  See the section below concerning the $<$m$>$ tag for more information.
+Expressions are displayed using the math expression display mechanism defined in the user's preferences.  The default is tth.  See the section below concerning the $<$m$>$ tag for more information on that as well as on the attribute \textbf{display}.
 \item \textbf{chem}\index{chem}: Typesets chemical equation 
 \begin{verbatim}
   <chem>02 + 2H2 -> 2H20</chem>
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
 to the display mechanism that the user has selected in preferences. This can be
 overriden by setting the attribute \textbf{display} to one of
 ``\textbf{tth}'' or ``\textbf{jsMath}'' or ``\textbf{mimetex}''which
-will force a specfic display mechanism.
+will force a specfic display mechanism. Note, however, that setting the attribute \textbf{diplay} to \textbf{jsmath} is generally discouraged as it requires users to have installed jsmath software on their computer.
 
 If you want variables inside of this tag to be evaluated before the
 tex gets converted, then use eval=``on'' \index{eval=on}. For