No, I am using the curly brackets. Winedt puts them automatically. Thanks. JC On Feb 8 2010, Donald Arseneau wrote: >padr0006 at umn.edu writes: > >> 1. The input "Rodr\'{\i}guez" gives the output "Rodr'(i)guez". > >My guess is you have actually typed "Rodr\'(\i)guez" > >