Re: [Gnumed-devel] Placeholders templates, and %s

[Busser, Jim]

On 2013-08-29, at 1:44 PM, Karsten Hilbert <address@hidden> wrote:

> The LaTeX engine will always tell the placeholder handler to
> use a LaTeX escape function to escape the data the
> placeholder handler returns.
> 
> Same with any other engine.

Was

        tex_escape

(which I have not yet used) meant to escape characters which had been specified 
(hard-coded) into a document template, or is the function of tex_escape 
equivalent to

        "free_text with escape forced-on"

??

Is tex_escape now obsolete?

-- Jim