From 66ac842456b209d42e079dd6d631703f79d2e3b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John MacFarlane <fiddlosopher@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 13:48:59 -0800
Subject: LaTeX writer:  prevent adjacent hyphens from forming ligatures.

This is important primarily for things like `--option`.
Em and En dashes will produce '---' and '--' in LaTeX, but
hyphens should not otherwise combine into dashes.
---
 src/Text/Pandoc/Writers/LaTeX.hs | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src')

diff --git a/src/Text/Pandoc/Writers/LaTeX.hs b/src/Text/Pandoc/Writers/LaTeX.hs
index dec6d3118..e99b20c60 100644
--- a/src/Text/Pandoc/Writers/LaTeX.hs
+++ b/src/Text/Pandoc/Writers/LaTeX.hs
@@ -170,26 +170,38 @@ elementToLaTeX opts (Sec level _ id' title' elements) = do
 
 -- escape things as needed for LaTeX
 stringToLaTeX :: Bool -> String -> String
-stringToLaTeX isUrl = escapeStringUsing latexEscapes
-  where latexEscapes = backslashEscapes "{}$%&_#" ++
-                       [ ('~', "\\ensuremath{\\sim}") | not isUrl ] ++
-                       [ ('^', "\\^{}")
-                       , ('\\', "\\textbackslash{}")
-                       , ('€', "\\euro{}")
-                       , ('|', "\\textbar{}")
-                       , ('<', "\\textless{}")
-                       , ('>', "\\textgreater{}")
-                       , ('[', "{[}")  -- to avoid interpretation as
-                       , (']', "{]}")  -- optional arguments
-                       , ('\160', "~")
-                       , ('\x2018', "`")
-                       , ('\x2019', "'")
-                       , ('\x201C', "``")
-                       , ('\x201D', "''")
-                       , ('\x2026', "\\ldots{}")
-                       , ('\x2014', "---")
-                       , ('\x2013', "--")
-                       ]
+stringToLaTeX _     []     = ""
+stringToLaTeX isUrl (x:xs) =
+  case x of
+       '{' -> "\\{" ++ rest
+       '}' -> "\\}" ++ rest
+       '$' -> "\\$" ++ rest
+       '%' -> "\\%" ++ rest
+       '&' -> "\\&" ++ rest
+       '_' -> "\\_" ++ rest
+       '#' -> "\\#" ++ rest
+       '-' -> case xs of   -- prevent adjacent hyphens from forming ligatures
+                   ('-':_) -> "-{}" ++ rest
+                   _       -> '-' : rest
+       '~' | not isUrl -> "\\ensuremath{\\sim}"
+       '^' -> "\\^{}" ++ rest
+       '\\' -> "\\textbackslash{}" ++ rest
+       '€' -> "\\euro{}" ++ rest
+       '|' -> "\\textbar{}" ++ rest
+       '<' -> "\\textless{}" ++ rest
+       '>' -> "\\textgreater{}" ++ rest
+       '[' -> "{[}" ++ rest  -- to avoid interpretation as
+       ']' -> "{]}" ++ rest  -- optional arguments
+       '\160' -> "~" ++ rest
+       '\x2018' -> "`" ++ rest
+       '\x2019' -> "'" ++ rest
+       '\x201C' -> "``" ++ rest
+       '\x201D' -> "''" ++ rest
+       '\x2026' -> "\\ldots{}" ++ rest
+       '\x2014' -> "---" ++ rest
+       '\x2013' -> "--" ++ rest
+       _        -> x : rest
+    where rest = stringToLaTeX isUrl xs
 
 -- | Puts contents into LaTeX command.
 inCmd :: String -> Doc -> Doc
-- 
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