Hello Eric and Nicolas,
I saw from Eric's email that he is using a newer Org release 9.3.7 (I was
on 9.3.6).
I updated to 9.3.7 and exported via latex to pdf and it works perfectly now.
I should have checked for a newer release prior to posting my issue.
Many thanks for your help,
Matthew
On Wednesday, 24 Jun 2020 at 09:46, Matthew Henderson wrote:
> What version of org-mode are you using? I recently updated to 9.3.6 and am
> fairly certain this issue is new.
I've just updated org on my system and description lists work just fine,
as Nicolas has indicated.
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: Eric S Fraga via
Thanks Nicolas,
What version of org-mode are you using? I recently updated to 9.3.6 and am
fairly certain this issue is new.
I have not compared latex output from previous org-mode versions however
description labels in previous org mode versions were treated correctly by
xelatex(e.g bold font
Hello,
Matthew Henderson writes:
> The following list:
>
> - label :: information
>
> when exported to latex generates:
>
> \begin{description}
> \item{label} information
> \end{description}
FWIW, here I get
\begin{description}
\item[{label}] information
\end{description}
Regards,
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Hello,
The following list:
- label :: information
when exported to latex generates:
\begin{description}
\item{label} information
\end{description}
the format should be:
\begin{description}
\item[label] information
\end{description}
The difference being "label" should be enclosed in [ ] not
