On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 12:08:20AM -0500, Paul Johnson wrote: > I was lazy and typed several pages with ordinary text for variables x, > y, and z. Later, I wanted to convert those to math, and I try to > highlight the things and hit C-m. That does create the math box, but it > does not convert the existing character to the math font.
Put a '$' in front of the 'x', select both, and hit C-m. > I tried changing font to italics, but it does not look the same as > letters in math mode. It is different... Andre'