Re: [Orgmode] Two questions about latex export

[Carsten Dominik]

On Apr 27, 2009, at 7:34 PM, Robert Goldman wrote:

> 1.  I am making a table of conditional probabilities.  This means the
> table headers look like this: p(e|\omega), for example.  The vbar in  
> the
> header confuses orgmode.  It thinks that's a column-delimiter.   
> Adding a
> prefix \ does not help.  Is there a work around?  For the moment I put
> \newcommand{\vbar}{|} in a latex block and use \vbar in place of |.
> Works, but makes the table a little less readable than I'd like.

\vert, as pointed out by Giovanni.

> more importantly:
>
> 2.  I put an eqnarray* environment in my org file.  The equation  
> breaks
> across multiple lines so it looks like this:
>
> \begin{eqnarray*}
>
> x &=& blah blah blah \\
>  &=& blah blah blah \\
>    &=& blah blah blah \\
> \end{eqnarray*}
>
> org-mode quotes (backslashes) the &=& so they don't get interpreted
> correctly.  Is there something I can do to keep that from happening?

This is a bug, fixed now, thanks.

- Carsten