well, kind of helps. At least I know it's reproducible... although I would like to have that fixed somehow.
> On 25 Aug 2015, at 09:57, Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 08:09:55AM +0200, Johannes Rainer wrote: >> >> The test org-file I used contains the following: >> -------- >> >> >> #+TITLE:TestTest >> #+OPTIONS: ^:nil >> >> * Test tables >> >> just in plain text: bla_blu, bla\_blu; both works nicely. >> >> #+CAPTION: Some bla bla and an underscore: bla_blu. The same escaped: >> bla\_blu. Doesn't work for either of them; blu is always used as subscript. >> | | agegp | alcgp | tobgp | ncases | ncontrols | >> |----+-------+-----------+----------+--------+-----------| >> | 1 | 25-34 | 0-39g/day | 0-9g/day | 0.00 | 40.00 | >> | 2 | 25-34 | 0-39g/day | 10-19 | 0.00 | 10.00 | >> | 3 | 25-34 | 0-39g/day | 20-29 | 0.00 | 6.00 | >> >> >> ------- >> >> The _ in the plain text are exported as expected, but not the caption. > > Using your example file, I get the following. I guess that confirms > your bug. I'm using release_8.3.1-129-g526927. > > Hope this helps, > > > \section{Test tables} > \label{sec:orgheadline1} > > just in plain text: bla\_blu, bla$\backslash$\_blu; both works nicely. > > \begin{table}[htb] > \caption{Some bla bla and an underscore: bla\(_{\text{blu}}\). The same > escaped: bla$\backslash$\(_{\text{blu}}\). Doesn't work for either of them; > blu is always used as subscript.} > \centering > \begin{tabular}{rrlrrr} > & agegp & alcgp & tobgp & ncases & ncontrols\\ > \hline > 1 & 25-34 & 0-39g/day & 0-9g/day & 0.00 & 40.00\\ > 2 & 25-34 & 0-39g/day & 10-19 & 0.00 & 10.00\\ > 3 & 25-34 & 0-39g/day & 20-29 & 0.00 & 6.00\\ > \end{tabular} > \end{table} > > -- > Suvayu > > Open source is the future. It sets us free. >