mathtext \left and \right delimiters not working #715
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Mathtext doesn't seem to understand all delimiters when using \left and \right. For example, I can do
The result is a big ugly traceback ending in
Using \left{ does work (but that's incorrect TeX), while \left[ doesn't work either. When I set
Everything works as expected. But I'd prefer to be able to use mathtext.
I am using matplotlib version 1.1.0 with python 2.7.2 on Mac OS X 10.6.8. I tried this on a new user account with no matplotlibrc or pythonrc. My default backend is MacOSX, but I get the same thing with Agg.