emaxima, breqn and physical constants



Hi Bojan, sorry for the bother. I didn't put in the extra braces
because it worked OK on my system. I can add the extra braces soon.
In the meantime I guess you'll have to fix up physical_constants.mac by hand.

best

Robert Dodier

On 12/22/11, Bojan Nikolic <b.nikolic at mrao.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've found a slight problem with using the breqn option and physical
> constants from the physical_constants.mac package. The reason is that
>
> \begin{maxima}[]
> \maximaoutput*
> \m   m_\mathrm{e}\\
> \end{maxima}
>
> Compiles fine if emaxima latex package is  used as:
>
> \usepackage{emaxima}
>
> but fails to compile  if
>
> \usepackage[breqn]{emaxima}
>
> is used.  The problem can be worked around by putting a set of braces
> under the sub-scripted part, i.e.:
>
> \begin{maxima}[]
> \maximaoutput*
> \m   m_{\mathrm{e}}\\
> \end{maxima}
>
> However the physical constants in physical_constants.mac do not have
> this extra set of wrapping braces.
>
> Anybody else seeing this?
>
> I'm using:
>
> \ProvidesExplPackage{breqn}{2009/08/07}{0.98a}{Breaking equations}
>
> Best,
> Bojan
>
>
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