[OS X TeX] How to comment out includegraphics?

[Herbert Schulz]

On Oct 27, 2005, at 5:47 PM, Morten Høgholm wrote:

>
> Not quite right here Herb... The thing is that some places in TeX  
> you can use pretty much any character you like and it'll be fine.  
> One of these cases is when trying to input a file name where an  
> otherwise dangerous character like underscore would usually require  
> math mode. Another is when you try to do weird stuff like \csname  
> Xyz{$_}&*\endcsname (yes, this is a legal csname!).
>
> The problem here is that with the redefinition of \includegraphics,  
> the underscore is all of sudden just used for regular typesetting  
> and it promptly asked to be put in math mode.
> -- 
> Morten

Howdy,

Wow, I never thought of that! I guess the only safe redefinition is  
to not use either of the arguments and just use some kind of marker.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)


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