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Name

scape — General text escaping for LaTeX active characters

Synopsis

A. Description

Certain characters must be escaped so that LaTeX will typeset them verbatim rather than attempting to interpret them as commands.

Mapping Source

<template name="scape">
    <map from="&lt;" to="\textless{}"/>
    <map from="&gt;" to="\textgreater{}"/>
    <map from="~" to="\textasciitilde{}"/>
    <map from="^" to="\textasciicircum{}"/>
    <map from="&amp;" to="\&amp;"/>
    <map from="#" to="\#"/>
    <map from="_" to="\_"/>
    <map from="$" to="\$"/>
    <map from="%" to="\%"/>
    <map from="|" to="\docbooktolatexpipe{}"/>
    <map from="{" to="\{"/>
    <map from="}" to="\}"/>
    <map from="\textbackslash  " to="\textbackslash \ "/>
    <map from="\" to="\textbackslash "/>
  </template>

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