[OS X TeX] Searching for non-alphanumeric characters in Preview

Claus Gerhardt claus.gerhardt at uni-heidelberg.de
Fri Apr 1 16:56:16 CEST 2011


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Claus

On Apr 1, 2011, at 16:02, Alan Munn wrote:

> Is there any way to search within a PDF in Preview to find e.g. \l at chapter.  It seems like the search box just ignores the \ and @ (and I'm assuming all similar type characters.)
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> It's very annoying when searching TeX documentation.
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> Alan
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