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Paul McGuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Parsing TeX is definitely not for the faint-of-heart! You might try
> something like QuotedString('$', escQuote='$$') in pyparsing. (I've
> not poked at TeX or its ilk since the mid-80's so my TeXpertise is
> long rusted away.)
Thanks. Not actually parsing TeX, just going through and
making little changes to a few things. Easier since I wrote
the original crap so I know that various things don't come
up (for example _every_ % is the start of a comment and
_none_ of those comments is actually important, they're
all just old stuff commented out.)
> I know of two projects that have taken on the problem using pyparsing
> - one is the mathtext module in John Hunter's matplotlib, and Tim
> Arnold posted some questions on the subject a while back - try
> googling for "pyparsing tex" for further leads.
>
> -- Paul
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