[tex4ht] [bug #142] Wrapping an environment with text*{} breaks xtpipes with oolatex

[William F Hammond]

^m e <puszcza-hackers at gnu.org.ua> writes:

> Wrapping an environment with \text*{} (tried with * in [bf,tt,sf]) breaks
> xtpipes with oolatex, f.i. the following
>
> \documentclassh[a4paper]{report}
>
> \begin{document}
>
> \textsf{
>   \begin{description}
>   \item[foo] bar
>   \end{description}
> }
>
> \end{document}

I think LaTeX itself really wants declaration markup for this, i.e.,

{\\sffamily
  \begin{description}
  \item[foo] bar
  \end{description}
}

and this goes through oolatex on my platform.

                                    -- Bill