[OS X TeX] \emph{} makes underline but not italic

[Herbert Schulz]

On Jan 13, 2014, at 10:26 AM, RA Friedrich Vosberg <fv at meinrechtsanwalt.com> wrote:

> Morning.
> 
> On a brandnew MacTeX system on Mavericks the \emph{} command underlines the text, but not, as expected, italics it.
> 
> Why that?
> 
> Is this a new feature, or did I anything wrong?
> 
> Thanks in advance for your support! Kind regards, Friedrich
> 

Howdy,

Could you please give us a minimal, but compilable, example that shows this behavior? Are you using the ulem package? As it's name implies it redefines the \emph command to use underlines.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)