[Wikipedia-l] My preferences/math

Sat Dec 31 14:58:53 UTC 2005

Sebastien Loisel wrote:
> No matter what I change "My preferences/math" to, I always get the same
> thing, which is mostly PNGs. I've checked on the blahtex web pages that I
> can use MathML in my Firefox but the preferences on wikipedia.org don't seem
> to do anything. I haven't found anywhere an explanation of why the
> preferences/math tab does nothing, not in the preferences tab, not in the
> help for the preferences tab, not in the discussion pages.
> 
> Can anyone explain to me what's going on, and possibly update
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Preferences#Rendering_math and even
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Preferences?
> 

It's possible that a lot of <math> entries are using the \,\! (or
whatever it is) construct to force PNG rendering...

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