From 7fac5cb1d0a702374d4db584a86457497a469952 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Bauman <mbauman@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 16:55:39 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Teach Markdown how to output inline LaTeX to RST

---
 base/markdown/render/rst.jl | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/base/markdown/render/rst.jl b/base/markdown/render/rst.jl
index e9439f43f80eb..1651d2778a066 100644
--- a/base/markdown/render/rst.jl
+++ b/base/markdown/render/rst.jl
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ function rstinline(io::IO, md...)
     wasCode = false
     for el in md
         wasCode && isa(el, AbstractString) && !Base.startswith(el, " ") && print(io, "\\ ")
-        wasCode = isa(el, Code) && (wasCode = true)
+        wasCode = (isa(el, Code) || isa(el, LaTeX)) && (wasCode = true)
         rstinline(io, el)
     end
 end
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ rstinline(io::IO, md::Code) = print(io, "``", md.code, "``")
 
 rstinline(io::IO, br::LineBreak) = println(io)
 
+rstinline(io::IO, l::LaTeX) = print(io, ":math:`", l.formula, "`")
+
 rstinline(io::IO, x) = writemime(io, MIME"text/rst"(), x)
 
 # writemime