--- loncom/xml/lontexconvert.pm	2005/02/28 22:17:09	1.63
+++ loncom/xml/lontexconvert.pm	2005/03/01 03:21:05	1.64
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # TeX Conversion Module
 #
-# $Id: lontexconvert.pm,v 1.63 2005/02/28 22:17:09 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: lontexconvert.pm,v 1.64 2005/03/01 03:21:05 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -259,6 +259,18 @@ sub msgtexconverted {
             $outmessage.=&smiley($_); $tex=1;
 	}
     }
+    $message=$outmessage; $outmessage=''; $tex=0;
+    foreach (split(/(?:\&lt\;|\<)\/*algebra\s*(?:\&gt\;|\>)/i,$message)) {
+	if ($tex) {
+	    if ($email) {
+		$outmessage.='</pre><tt>'.&algebra($_,'web').'</tt><pre>'; $tex=0;
+	    } else {
+		$outmessage.=&algebra($_,'web'); $tex=0;
+	    }
+	} else {
+            $outmessage.=$_; $tex=1;
+	}
+    }
     if (wantarray) {
 	return ($outmessage,$errorstring);
     } else {