On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 09:11:01AM -0800, Raymond Toy wrote:
> This came up recently on the maxima list where @var{x_1} shows up fine
> in html but looks weird in the pdf file. For example,
> https://maxima.sourceforge.io/docs/manual/maxima.pdf, page 55,
> documentation of the 'create_list'-command. The line for the
> create_list function looks fine, but the first sentence shows @var{x_1}
> in a funny way.
It could be a bug. Could you try to create a minimal failing example
based on the maxima manual?
When I tested @var{x_1} in some short test files it came out ok.