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5 Sep 2024 09:26:50 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Why I don't do design  
From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 12 Oct 2009 14:14:06
Message: <4ad371ee$1@news.povray.org>
>> The \it tag (italics?) was causing me grief. It gave a lexing error ...
> 
>     In math mode, if you want text to appear in italics, and not be 
> treated like a formula, use \textit{...}.
> 
>     There's also \textrm if you want it to be nonitalicized. Bunch of 
> others - see the links below.

Ah. I knew about \textrm, but \textit wasn't mentioned anywhere. (I know 
it works in text mode, but I wasn't sure about math mode.)

Good work.

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