Re: [O] How to escape an asterisk on org-mode

2014-06-12 Thread Albert Krewinkel
Hi James, James Ryland Miller james.ryland.mil...@gmail.com writes: I'm trying to escape an asterisk character, i.e. * to use in regular text. I.e., The person wanted to say *BSD. And I don't want to use a verbatim or code block because monospace is not what I need. I've tried \* to escape

Re: [O] How to escape an asterisk on org-mode

2014-06-12 Thread James Miller
Thank you very much. That was most informative. Sent from James Miller's iPhone. On Jun 12, 2014, at 3:01 AM, Albert Krewinkel tar...@moltkeplatz.de wrote: Hi James, James Ryland Miller james.ryland.mil...@gmail.com writes: I'm trying to escape an asterisk character, i.e. * to use in

Re: [O] How to escape an asterisk on org-mode

2014-06-12 Thread Nicolas Goaziou
Hello, James Miller james.ryland.mil...@gmail.com writes: Thank you very much. That was most informative. For completeness, you can escape an asterisk in Org using entities, in this case \ast{}, or \star{}: The person wanted to say \ast{}BSD. Now this is bold* Unfortunately, for obvious

[O] How to escape an asterisk on org-mode

2014-06-11 Thread James Ryland Miller
Hi Org Mode: I'm trying to escape an asterisk character, i.e. * to use in regular text. I.e., The person wanted to say *BSD. And I don't want to use a verbatim or code block because monospace is not what I need. I've tried \* to escape the character and it doesn't work. I'm on Org 8.2.5h.

Re: [O] How to escape an asterisk on org-mode

2014-06-11 Thread Nick Dokos
James Ryland Miller james.ryland.mil...@gmail.com writes: Hi Org Mode: I'm trying to escape an asterisk character, i.e. * to use in regular text. I.e., The person wanted to say *BSD. And I don't want to use a verbatim or code block because monospace is not what I need. I've tried \* to