canvas-lms/public/javascripts/mathquill.js

/**
 * Instructure tweaks/additions:
 *  * wysiwyg toolbar and misc fixes, i.e. https://github.com/jenseng/mathquill/tree/fancyeditor2
 *  * AMD-ified
 *  * I18n'd toolbar tabs
 */

// xsslint jqueryObject.identifier contents textareaSpan
// xsslint jqueryObject.property jQ

/**
 * Copyleft 2010-2011 Jay and Han (laughinghan@gmail.com)
 *   under the GNU Lesser General Public License
 *     http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html
 * Project Website: http://mathquill.com
 */
define([
  'i18n!mathquill',
  'jquery', /* jQuery, $ */
  'str/htmlEscape'
], function(I18n, $, htmlEscape) {

  var undefined,
    _, //temp variable of prototypes
    jQueryDataKey = '[[mathquill internal data]]',
    min = Math.min,
    max = Math.max;

  /*************************************************
   * Abstract base classes of blocks and commands.
   ************************************************/

  /**
   * MathElement is the core Math DOM tree node prototype.
   * Both MathBlock's and MathCommand's descend from it.
   */
  function MathElement(){}
  _ = MathElement.prototype;
  _.prev = 0;
  _.next = 0;
  _.parent = 0;
  _.firstChild = 0;
  _.lastChild = 0;
  _.eachChild = function(fn) {
    for (var child = this.firstChild; child; child = child.next)
      if (fn.call(this, child) === false) break;

    return this;
  };
  _.foldChildren = function(fold, fn) {
    this.eachChild(function(child) {
      fold = fn.call(this, fold, child);
    });
    return fold;
  };
  _.keydown = function(e) {
    return this.parent.keydown(e);
  };
  _.textInput = function(ch) {
    return this.parent.textInput(ch);
  };

  /**
   * Commands and operators, like subscripts, exponents, or fractions.
   * Descendant commands are organized into blocks.
   * May be passed a MathFragment that's being replaced.
   */
  function MathCommand(){}
  _ = MathCommand.prototype = new MathElement;
  _.init = function(cmd, html_template, text_template, replacedFragment) {
    var self = this; // minifier optimization

    if (cmd) self.cmd = cmd;
    if (html_template) self.html_template = html_template;
    if (text_template) self.text_template = text_template;

    self.jQ = $(self.html_template[0]).data(jQueryDataKey, {cmd: self});
    self.initBlocks(replacedFragment);
  };
  _.initBlocks = function(replacedFragment) {
    var self = this;
    //single-block commands
    if (self.html_template.length === 1) {
      self.firstChild =
      self.lastChild =
      self.jQ.data(jQueryDataKey).block =
        (replacedFragment && replacedFragment.blockify()) || new MathBlock;

      self.firstChild.parent = self;
      self.firstChild.jQ = self.jQ.append(self.firstChild.jQ);

      return;
    }
    //otherwise, the succeeding elements of html_template should be child blocks
    var newBlock, prev, num_blocks = self.html_template.length;
    this.firstChild = newBlock = prev =
      (replacedFragment && replacedFragment.blockify()) || new MathBlock;

    newBlock.parent = self;
    newBlock.jQ = $(self.html_template[1])
      .data(jQueryDataKey, {block: newBlock})
      .append(newBlock.jQ)
      .appendTo(self.jQ);

    newBlock.blur();

    for (var i = 2; i < num_blocks; i += 1) {
      newBlock = new MathBlock;
      newBlock.parent = self;
      newBlock.prev = prev;
      prev.next = newBlock;
      prev = newBlock;

      newBlock.jQ = $(self.html_template[i])
        .data(jQueryDataKey, {block: newBlock})
        .appendTo(self.jQ);

      newBlock.blur();
    }
    self.lastChild = newBlock;
  };
  _.latex = function() {
    return this.foldChildren(this.cmd, function(latex, child) {
      return latex + '{' + (child.latex() || ' ') + '}';
    });
  };
  _.text_template = [''];
  _.text = function() {
    var i = 0;
    return this.foldChildren(this.text_template[i], function(text, child) {
      i += 1;
      var child_text = child.text();
      if (text && this.text_template[i] === '('
          && child_text[0] === '(' && child_text.slice(-1) === ')')
        return text + child_text.slice(1, -1) + this.text_template[i];
      return text + child.text() + (this.text_template[i] || '');
    });
  };
  _.insertAt = function(cursor) {
    var cmd = this;

    cmd.parent = cursor.parent;
    cmd.next = cursor.next;
    cmd.prev = cursor.prev;

    if (cursor.prev)
      cursor.prev.next = cmd;
    else
      cursor.parent.firstChild = cmd;

    if (cursor.next)
      cursor.next.prev = cmd;
    else
      cursor.parent.lastChild = cmd;

    cursor.prev = cmd;

    cmd.jQ.insertBefore(cursor.jQ);

    //adjust context-sensitive spacing
    cmd.respace();
    if (cmd.next)
      cmd.next.respace();
    if (cmd.prev)
      cmd.prev.respace();

    cmd.placeCursor(cursor);

    cursor.redraw(); //this will soon be cmd.trigger('redraw')
  };
  _.respace = $.noop; //placeholder for context-sensitive spacing
  _.placeCursor = function(cursor) {
    //append the cursor to the first empty child, or if none empty, the last one
    cursor.appendTo(this.foldChildren(this.firstChild, function(prev, child) {
      return prev.isEmpty() ? prev : child;
    }));
  };
  _.isEmpty = function() {
    return this.foldChildren(true, function(isEmpty, child) {
      return isEmpty && child.isEmpty();
    });
  };
  _.remove = function() {
    var self = this,
        prev = self.prev,
        next = self.next,
        parent = self.parent;

    if (prev)
      prev.next = next;
    else
      parent.firstChild = next;

    if (next)
      next.prev = prev;
    else
      parent.lastChild = prev;

    self.jQ.remove();

    return self;
  };

  /**
   * Lightweight command without blocks or children.
   */
  function Symbol(cmd, html, text) {
    this.init(cmd, [ html ],
      [ text || (cmd && cmd.length > 1 ? cmd.slice(1) : cmd) ]);
  }
  _ = Symbol.prototype = new MathCommand;
  _.initBlocks = $.noop;
  _.latex = function(){ return this.cmd; };
  _.text = function(){ return this.text_template; };
  _.placeCursor = $.noop;
  _.isEmpty = function(){ return true; };

  /**
   * Children and parent of MathCommand's. Basically partitions all the
   * symbols and operators that descend (in the Math DOM tree) from
   * ancestor operators.
   */
  function MathBlock(){}
  _ = MathBlock.prototype = new MathElement;
  _.latex = function() {
    return this.foldChildren('', function(latex, child) {
      return latex + child.latex();
    });
  };
  _.text = function() {
    return this.firstChild === this.lastChild ?
      this.firstChild.text() :
      this.foldChildren('(', function(text, child) {
        return text + child.text();
      }) + ')';
  };
  _.isEmpty = function() {
    return this.firstChild === 0 && this.lastChild === 0;
  };
  _.focus = function() {
    this.jQ.addClass('hasCursor');
    if (this.isEmpty())
      this.jQ.removeClass('empty');

    return this;
  };
  _.blur = function() {
    this.jQ.removeClass('hasCursor');
    if (this.isEmpty())
      this.jQ.addClass('empty');

    return this;
  };

  /**
   * An entity outside the Math DOM tree with one-way pointers (so it's only
   * a "view" of part of the tree, not an actual node/entity in the tree)
   * that delimit a list of symbols and operators.
   */
  function MathFragment(parent, prev, next) {
    if (!arguments.length) return;

    var self = this;

    self.parent = parent;
    self.prev = prev || 0; //so you can do 'new MathFragment(block)' without
    self.next = next || 0; //ending up with this.prev or this.next === undefined

    self.jQinit(self.fold($(), function(jQ, child){ return child.jQ.add(jQ); }));
  }
  _ = MathFragment.prototype;
  _.remove = MathCommand.prototype.remove;
  _.jQinit = function(children) {
    this.jQ = children;
  };
  _.each = function(fn) {
    for (var el = this.prev.next || this.parent.firstChild; el !== this.next; el = el.next)
      if (fn.call(this, el) === false) break;

    return this;
  };
  _.fold = function(fold, fn) {
    this.each(function(el) {
      fold = fn.call(this, fold, el);
    });
    return fold;
  };
  _.latex = function() {
    return this.fold('', function(latex, el){ return latex + el.latex(); });
  };
  _.blockify = function() {
    var self = this,
        prev = self.prev,
        next = self.next,
        parent = self.parent,
        newBlock = new MathBlock,
        newFirstChild = newBlock.firstChild = prev.next || parent.firstChild,
        newLastChild = newBlock.lastChild = next.prev || parent.lastChild;

    if (prev)
      prev.next = next;
    else
      parent.firstChild = next;

    if (next)
      next.prev = prev;
    else
      parent.lastChild = prev;

    newFirstChild.prev = self.prev = 0;
    newLastChild.next = self.next = 0;

    self.parent = newBlock;
    self.each(function(el){ el.parent = newBlock; });

    newBlock.jQ = self.jQ;

    return newBlock;
  };

  /*********************************************
   * Root math elements with event delegation.
   ********************************************/

  function createRoot(jQ, root, textbox, editable, include_toolbar) {
    var contents = jQ.contents().detach();

    if (!textbox)
      jQ.addClass('mathquill-rendered-math');

    root.jQ = jQ.data(jQueryDataKey, {
      block: root,
      revert: function() {
        jQ.empty().unbind('.mathquill')
          .removeClass('mathquill-rendered-math mathquill-editable mathquill-textbox mathquill-editor')
          .append(contents);
      }
    });

    var cursor = root.cursor = new Cursor(root);

    root.renderLatex(contents.text());

    //textarea stuff
    var textareaSpan = root.textarea = $('<span class="textarea"><textarea></textarea></span>'),
      textarea = textareaSpan.children();
    if (include_toolbar)
      addToolbar(root, jQ);

    var textareaSelectionTimeout;
    root.selectionChanged = function() {
      if (textareaSelectionTimeout === undefined)
        textareaSelectionTimeout = setTimeout(setTextareaSelection);
      forceIERedraw(jQ[0]);
    };
    function setTextareaSelection() {
      textareaSelectionTimeout = undefined;
      var latex = cursor.selection ? '$'+cursor.selection.latex()+'$' : '';
      textarea.val(latex);
      if (latex) {
        if (textarea[0].select)
          textarea[0].select();
        else if (document.selection) {
          var range = textarea[0].createTextRange();
          range.expand('textedit');
          range.select();
        }
      }
    };

    //prevent native selection except textarea
    jQ.bind('selectstart.mathquill', function(e) {
      if (e.target !== textarea[0])
        e.preventDefault();
      e.stopPropagation();
    });

    //drag-to-select event handling
    var anticursor, blink = cursor.blink;
    jQ.bind('mousedown.mathquill', function(e) {
      cursor.blink = $.noop;
      cursor.seek($(e.target), e.pageX, e.pageY);

      anticursor = new MathFragment(cursor.parent, cursor.prev, cursor.next);

      if (!editable)
        jQ.prepend(textareaSpan);

      jQ.mousemove(mousemove);
      $(document).mousemove(docmousemove).mouseup(mouseup);

      e.stopPropagation();
    });
    function mousemove(e) {
      cursor.seek($(e.target), e.pageX, e.pageY);

      if (cursor.prev !== anticursor.prev
          || cursor.parent !== anticursor.parent)
        cursor.selectFrom(anticursor);

      return false;
    }
    function docmousemove(e) {
      delete e.target;
      return mousemove(e);
    }
    function mouseup(e) {
      anticursor = undefined;
      cursor.blink = blink;
      if (!cursor.selection) {
        if (editable)
          cursor.show();
        else
          textareaSpan.detach();
      }
      jQ.unbind('mousemove', mousemove);
      $(document).unbind('mousemove', docmousemove).unbind('mouseup', mouseup);
    }

    if (!editable) {
      jQ.bind('cut paste', false).bind('copy', setTextareaSelection)
        .prepend('<span class="selectable">$'+htmlEscape(root.latex())+'$</span>');
      textarea.blur(function() {
        cursor.clearSelection();
        setTimeout(detach); //detaching during blur explodes in WebKit
      });
      function detach() {
        textareaSpan.detach();
      }
      return;
    }

    jQ.prepend(textareaSpan);

    //root CSS classes
    jQ.addClass('mathquill-editable');
    if (textbox)
      jQ.addClass('mathquill-textbox');

    //focus and blur handling
    textarea.focus(function(e) {
      if (!cursor.parent)
        cursor.appendTo(root);
      cursor.parent.jQ.addClass('hasCursor');
      if (cursor.selection) {
        cursor.selection.jQ.removeClass('blur');
        setTimeout(root.selectionChanged); //select textarea after focus
      }
      else
        cursor.show();
      e.stopPropagation();
    }).blur(function(e) {
      cursor.hide().parent.blur();
      if (cursor.selection)
        cursor.selection.jQ.addClass('blur');
      e.stopPropagation();
    });

    jQ.bind('focus.mathquill blur.mathquill', function(e) {
      textarea.trigger(e);
    }).bind('mousedown.mathquill', function() {
      setTimeout(focus);
    }).bind('click.mathquill', focus) //stupid Mobile Safari
    .blur();
    function focus() {
      textarea.focus();
    }

    //clipboard event handling
    jQ.bind('cut', function(e) {
      setTextareaSelection();
      if (cursor.selection)
        setTimeout(function(){ cursor.deleteSelection(); cursor.redraw(); });
      e.stopPropagation();
    }).bind('copy', function(e) {
      setTextareaSelection();
      skipTextInput = true;
      e.stopPropagation();
    }).bind('paste', function(e) {
      skipTextInput = true;
      setTimeout(paste);
      e.stopPropagation();
    });
    function paste() {
      //FIXME HACK the parser in RootTextBlock needs to be moved to
      //Cursor::writeLatex or something so this'll work with MathQuill textboxes
      var latex = textarea.val();
      if (latex.slice(0,1) === '$' && latex.slice(-1) === '$')
        latex = latex.slice(1, -1);
      else if (!latex.match(/^\\/)) // make it text if it doesn't look like latex
        latex = '\\text{' + latex + '}';
      cursor.writeLatex(latex).show();
      textarea.val('');
    }

    //keyboard events and text input, see Wiki page "Keyboard Events"
    var lastKeydn, lastKeydnHappened, lastKeypressWhich, skipTextInput = false;
    jQ.bind('keydown.mathquill', function(e) {
      lastKeydn = e;
      lastKeydnHappened = true;
      if (cursor.parent.keydown(e) === false)
        e.preventDefault();
    }).bind('keypress.mathquill', function(e) {
      if (lastKeydnHappened)
        lastKeydnHappened = false;
      else {
        //there's two ways keypress might be triggered without a keydown happening first:
        if (lastKeypressWhich !== e.which)
          //all browsers do that if this textarea is given focus during the keydown of
          //a different focusable element, i.e. by that element's keydown event handler.
          //No way of knowing original keydown, so ignore this keypress
          return;
        else
          //some browsers do that when auto-repeating key events, replay the keydown
          cursor.parent.keydown(lastKeydn);
      }
      lastKeypressWhich = e.which;

      if (textareaSelectionTimeout !== undefined)
        clearTimeout(textareaSelectionTimeout);

      //after keypress event, trigger virtual textInput event if text was
      //input to textarea
      skipTextInput = false;
      setTimeout(textInput);
    });

    function textInput() {
      if (skipTextInput) return;
      var text = textarea.val();
      if (text) {
        textarea.val('');
        for (var i = 0; i < text.length; i += 1) {
          cursor.parent.textInput(text.charAt(i));
        }
      }
      else {
        if (cursor.selection || textareaSelectionTimeout !== undefined)
          setTextareaSelection();
      }
    }
  }

  function addToolbar(root, jQ) {
    // the button groups include most LatexCmds, de-duped and categorized.
    // functions like "log" are excluded, since we have some fu to auto-convert
    // them as they are typed (i.e. you can just type "log", don't need the \ )
    var button_tabs = [
      { name: I18n.t('tabs.basic', 'Basic'),
        example: '+',
        button_groups: [
          ["subscript", "supscript", "frac", "sqrt", "nthroot", "langle", "binomial", "vector", "f", "prime"],
          ["+", "-", "pm", "mp", "cdot", "=", "times", "div", "ast"],
          ["therefore", "because"],
          ["sum", "prod", "coprod", "int"],
          ["N", "P", "Z", "Q", "R", "C", "H"]
        ]},
      { name: I18n.t('tabs.greek', 'Greek'),
        example: 'π',
        button_groups: [
          ["alpha", "beta", "gamma", "delta", "epsilon", "zeta", "eta", "theta", "iota", "kappa", "lambda", "mu", "nu", "xi", "pi", "rho", "sigma", "tau", "upsilon", "phi", "chi", "psi", "omega"],
          ["digamma", "varepsilon", "vartheta", "varkappa", "varpi", "varrho", "varsigma", "varphi"],
          ["Gamma", "Delta", "Theta", "Lambda", "Xi", "Pi", "Sigma", "Upsilon", "Phi", "Psi", "Omega"]
        ]},
      { name: I18n.t('tabs.operators', 'Operators'),
        example: '⊕',
        button_groups: [["wedge", "vee", "cup", "cap", "diamond", "bigtriangleup", "ominus", "uplus", "otimes", "oplus", "bigtriangledown", "sqcap", "triangleleft", "sqcup", "triangleright", "odot", "bigcirc", "dagger", "ddagger", "wr", "amalg"]
        ]},
      { name: I18n.t('tabs.relationships', 'Relationships'),
        example: '≤',
        button_groups: [["<", ">", "equiv", "cong", "sim", "notin", "ne", "propto", "approx", "le", "ge", "in", "ni", "notni", "subset", "supset", "notsubset", "notsupset", "subseteq", "supseteq", "notsubseteq", "notsupseteq", "models", "prec", "succ", "preceq", "succeq", "simeq", "mid", "ll", "gg", "parallel", "bowtie", "sqsubset", "sqsupset", "smile", "sqsubseteq", "sqsupseteq", "doteq", "frown", "vdash", "dashv", "exists", "varnothing"]
        ]},
      { name: I18n.t('tabs.arrows', 'Arrows'),
        example: '⇔',
        button_groups: [["longleftarrow", "longrightarrow", "Longleftarrow", "Longrightarrow", "longleftrightarrow", "updownarrow", "Longleftrightarrow", "Updownarrow", "mapsto", "nearrow", "hookleftarrow", "hookrightarrow", "searrow", "leftharpoonup", "rightharpoonup", "swarrow", "leftharpoondown", "rightharpoondown", "nwarrow", "downarrow", "Downarrow", "uparrow", "Uparrow", "rightarrow", "Rightarrow", "leftarrow", "lArr", "leftrightarrow", "Leftrightarrow"]
        ]},
      { name: I18n.t('tabs.delimiters', 'Delimiters'),
        example: '{',
        button_groups: [["lfloor", "rfloor", "lceil", "rceil", "slash", "lbrace", "rbrace"]
        ]},
      { name: I18n.t('tabs.miscellaneous', 'Misc'),
        example: '∞',
        button_groups: [["forall", "ldots", "cdots", "vdots", "ddots", "surd", "triangle", "ell", "top", "flat", "natural", "sharp", "wp", "bot", "clubsuit", "diamondsuit", "heartsuit", "spadesuit", "caret", "underscore", "backslash", "vert", "perp", "nabla", "hbar", "AA", "circ", "bullet", "setminus", "neg", "dots", "Re", "Im", "partial", "infty", "aleph", "deg", "angle"]
        ]}
    ];

    //some html_templates aren't very pretty/useful, so we override them.
    var html_template_overrides = {
      binomial: '<span style="font-size: 0.48em"><span class="paren" style="font-size: 2.087912087912088em; ">(</span><span class="array"><span><var>n</var></span><span><var>m</var></span></span><span class="paren" style="font-size: 2.087912087912088em; ">)</span></span>',
      frac: '<span style="font-size: 0.55em; vertical-align: middle" class="fraction"><span class="numerator"><var>n</var></span><span class="denominator"><var>m</var></span><span style="width:0"></span></span>',
      sqrt: '<span class="block"><span class="sqrt-prefix">&radic;</span><span class="sqrt-stem">&nbsp;</span></span>',
      nthroot: '<span style="font-size: 0.7em"><sup class="nthroot"><var>n</var></sup><span class="block"><span class="sqrt-prefix">&radic;</span><span class="sqrt-stem">&nbsp;</span></span></span>',
      supscript: '<sup style="font-size: 0.6em">sup</sup>',
      subscript: '<sub style="font-size: 0.6em; line-height: 3.5;">sub</sub>',
      vector: '<span class="array" style="vertical-align: middle; font-size: 0.4em; line-height: 0.9em"><span>1</span><span>2</span><span>3</span></span>'
    }

    var tabs = [];
    var panes = [];
    $.each(button_tabs, function(index, tab){
      tabs.push(
        '<li><a href="#' + htmlEscape(tab.name) + '_tab" role="tab" tabindex="-1" aria-controls="' + htmlEscape(tab.name) + '_tab">'
        + '  <span class="mathquill-rendered-math">' + htmlEscape(tab.example) + '</span>' + htmlEscape(tab.name) + '</a></li>'
      );
      var buttons = [];
      $.each(tab.button_groups, function(index, group) {
        $.each(group, function(index, cmd) {
          var obj = new LatexCmds[cmd](undefined, cmd);
           buttons.push('<li><a class="mathquill-rendered-math" href="#" title="' + htmlEscape(cmd.match(/^[a-z]+$/i) ? '\\' + cmd : cmd) + '">' +
                       $.raw(html_template_overrides[cmd] ? html_template_overrides[cmd] : '<span style="line-height: 1.5em">' + $.raw(obj.html_template.join('')) + '</span>') +
                       '</a></li>');
        });
        buttons.push('<li class="mathquill-button-spacer"></li>');
      });
      panes.push('<div class="mathquill-tab-pane" id="' + htmlEscape(tab.name) + '_tab" role="tabpanel"><ul>' + $.raw(buttons.join('')) + '</ul></div>');
    });
    root.toolbar = $('#mathquill-view .mathquill-toolbar').html('<ul class="mathquill-tab-bar" role="tablist">' + $.raw(tabs.join('')) + '</ul><div class="mathquill-toolbar-panes">' + $.raw(panes.join('')) + '</div>');
    $('#mathquill-view .mathquill-tab-bar li a').click(function(e) {
      e.preventDefault();
      $('#mathquill-view .mathquill-tab-bar li').removeClass('mathquill-tab-selected')
        .find('a').attr('tabindex', '-1').attr('aria-selected', 'false');
      $('#mathquill-view .mathquill-tab-pane').removeClass('mathquill-tab-pane-selected');
      $(this).attr('tabindex', '0').attr('aria-selected', 'true').focus()
        .parent().addClass('mathquill-tab-selected');
      $(this.href.replace(/.*#/, '#')).addClass('mathquill-tab-pane-selected');
    }).keydown(function (e) {
      var direction, listIndex, $tabLinks;
      switch (e.keyCode) {
        case 37:
          direction = 'l';
          break;
        case 39:
          direction = 'r';
          break;
        default:
          return true;
      }
      e.preventDefault();
      $tabLinks = $('#mathquill-view .mathquill-tab-bar li a');
      listIndex = $tabLinks.index(this);
      if (listIndex === $tabLinks.length-1 && direction === 'r') {
        listIndex = -1;
      }
      (direction === 'r') ? listIndex++ : listIndex--;
      $($tabLinks.get(listIndex)).focus().click();
    });
    $('#mathquill-view .mathquill-tab-bar li:first-child a').click();
    $('#mathquill-view a.mathquill-rendered-math').mousedown(function(e) {
      e.stopPropagation();
    }).click(function(){
      root.cursor.writeLatex(this.title, true);
      jQ.focus();
    });
  }

  function RootMathBlock(){}
  _ = RootMathBlock.prototype = new MathBlock;
  _.latex = function() {
    return MathBlock.prototype.latex.call(this).replace(/(\\[a-z]+) (?![a-z])/ig,'$1');
  };
  _.text = function() {
    return this.foldChildren('', function(text, child) {
      return text + child.text();
    });
  };
  _.renderLatex = function(latex) {
    this.jQ.children().slice(1).remove();
    this.firstChild = this.lastChild = 0;
    this.cursor.appendTo(this).writeLatex(latex);
    this.blur();
  };
  _.keydown = function(e)
  {
    e.ctrlKey = e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey;
    switch ((e.originalEvent && e.originalEvent.keyIdentifier) || e.which) {
    case 8: //backspace
    case 'Backspace':
    case 'U+0008':
      if (e.ctrlKey)
        while (this.cursor.prev || this.cursor.selection)
          this.cursor.backspace();
      else
        this.cursor.backspace();
      break;
    case 27: //may as well be the same as tab until we figure out what to do with it
    case 'Esc':
    case 'U+001B':
    case 9: //tab
    case 'Tab':
    case 'U+0009':
      if (e.ctrlKey) break;

      var parent = this.cursor.parent;
      if (e.shiftKey) { //shift+Tab = go one block left if it exists, else escape left.
        if (parent === this.cursor.root) //cursor is in root editable, continue default
          return this.skipTextInput = true;
        else if (parent.prev) //go one block left
          this.cursor.appendTo(parent.prev);
        else //get out of the block
          this.cursor.insertBefore(parent.parent);
      }
      else { //plain Tab = go one block right if it exists, else escape right.
        if (parent === this.cursor.root) //cursor is in root editable, continue default
          return this.skipTextInput = true;
        else if (parent.next) //go one block right
          this.cursor.prependTo(parent.next);
        else //get out of the block
          this.cursor.insertAfter(parent.parent);
      }

      this.cursor.clearSelection();
      break;
    case 13: //enter
    case 'Enter':
      break;
    case 35: //end
    case 'End':
      if (e.shiftKey)
        while (this.cursor.next || (e.ctrlKey && this.cursor.parent !== this))
          this.cursor.selectRight();
      else //move to the end of the root block or the current block.
        this.cursor.clearSelection().appendTo(e.ctrlKey ? this : this.cursor.parent);
      break;
    case 36: //home
    case 'Home':
      if (e.shiftKey)
        while (this.cursor.prev || (e.ctrlKey && this.cursor.parent !== this))
          this.cursor.selectLeft();
      else //move to the start of the root block or the current block.
        this.cursor.clearSelection().prependTo(e.ctrlKey ? this : this.cursor.parent);
      break;
    case 37: //left
    case 'Left':
      if (e.ctrlKey) break;

      if (e.shiftKey)
        this.cursor.selectLeft();
      else
        this.cursor.moveLeft();
      break;
    case 38: //up
    case 'Up':
      if (e.ctrlKey) break;

      if (e.shiftKey) {
        if (this.cursor.prev)
          while (this.cursor.prev)
            this.cursor.selectLeft();
        else
          this.cursor.selectLeft();
      }
      else if (this.cursor.parent.prev)
        this.cursor.clearSelection().appendTo(this.cursor.parent.prev);
      else if (this.cursor.prev)
        this.cursor.clearSelection().prependTo(this.cursor.parent);
      else if (this.cursor.parent !== this)
        this.cursor.clearSelection().insertBefore(this.cursor.parent.parent);
      break;
    case 39: //right
    case 'Right':
      if (e.ctrlKey) break;

      if (e.shiftKey)
        this.cursor.selectRight();
      else
        this.cursor.moveRight();
      break;
    case 40: //down
    case 'Down':
      if (e.ctrlKey) break;

      if (e.shiftKey) {
        if (this.cursor.next)
          while (this.cursor.next)
            this.cursor.selectRight();
        else
          this.cursor.selectRight();
      }
      else if (this.cursor.parent.next)
        this.cursor.clearSelection().prependTo(this.cursor.parent.next);
      else if (this.cursor.next)
        this.cursor.clearSelection().appendTo(this.cursor.parent);
      else if (this.cursor.parent !== this)
        this.cursor.clearSelection().insertAfter(this.cursor.parent.parent);
      break;
    case 46: //delete
    case 'Del':
    case 'U+007F':
      if (e.ctrlKey)
        while (this.cursor.next || this.cursor.selection)
          this.cursor.deleteForward();
      else
        this.cursor.deleteForward();
      break;
    case 65: //the 'A' key, as in Ctrl+A Select All
    case 'A':
    case 'U+0041':
      if (e.ctrlKey && !e.shiftKey && !e.altKey) {
        if (this !== this.cursor.root) //so not stopPropagation'd at RootMathCommand
          return this.parent.keydown(e);

        this.cursor.clearSelection().appendTo(this);
        while (this.cursor.prev)
          this.cursor.selectLeft();
        break;
      }
    default:
      this.skipTextInput = false;
      return true;
    }
    this.skipTextInput = true;
    return false;
  };
  _.textInput = function(ch) {
    if (!this.skipTextInput)
      this.cursor.write(ch);
  };

  function RootMathCommand(cursor) {
    this.init('$');
    this.firstChild.cursor = cursor;
    this.firstChild.textInput = function(ch) {
      if (this.skipTextInput) return;

      if (ch !== '$' || cursor.parent !== this)
        cursor.write(ch);
      else if (this.isEmpty()) {
        cursor.insertAfter(this.parent).backspace()
          .insertNew(new VanillaSymbol('\\$','$')).show();
      }
      else if (!cursor.next)
        cursor.insertAfter(this.parent);
      else if (!cursor.prev)
        cursor.insertBefore(this.parent);
      else
        cursor.write(ch);
    };
  }
  _ = RootMathCommand.prototype = new MathCommand;
  _.html_template = ['<span class="mathquill-rendered-math"></span>'];
  _.initBlocks = function() {
    this.firstChild =
    this.lastChild =
    this.jQ.data(jQueryDataKey).block =
      new RootMathBlock;

    this.firstChild.parent = this;
    this.firstChild.jQ = this.jQ;
  };
  _.latex = function() {
    return '$' + this.firstChild.latex() + '$';
  };

  function RootTextBlock(){}
  _ = RootTextBlock.prototype = new MathBlock;
  _.renderLatex = function(latex) {
    var self = this, cursor = self.cursor;
    self.jQ.children().slice(1).remove();
    self.firstChild = self.lastChild = 0;
    cursor.show().appendTo(self);

    latex = latex.match(/(?:\\\$|[^$])+|\$(?:\\\$|[^$])*\$|\$(?:\\\$|[^$])*$/g) || '';
    for (var i = 0; i < latex.length; i += 1) {
      var chunk = latex[i];
      if (chunk[0] === '$') {
        if (chunk[-1+chunk.length] === '$' && chunk[-2+chunk.length] !== '\\')
          chunk = chunk.slice(1, -1);
        else
          chunk = chunk.slice(1);

        var root = new RootMathCommand(cursor);
        cursor.insertNew(root);
        root.firstChild.renderLatex(chunk);
        cursor.show().insertAfter(root);
      }
      else {
        for (var j = 0; j < chunk.length; j += 1)
          this.cursor.insertNew(new VanillaSymbol(chunk[j]));
      }
    }
  };
  _.keydown = RootMathBlock.prototype.keydown;
  _.textInput = function(ch) {
    if (this.skipTextInput) return;

    this.cursor.deleteSelection();
    if (ch === '$')
      this.cursor.insertNew(new RootMathCommand(this.cursor));
    else
      this.cursor.insertNew(new VanillaSymbol(ch));
  };

  /***************************
   * Commands and Operators.
   **************************/

  var CharCmds = {}, LatexCmds = {}; //single character commands, LaTeX commands

  var scale, // = function(jQ, x, y) { ... }
  //will use a CSS 2D transform to scale the jQuery-wrapped HTML elements,
  //or the filter matrix transform fallback for IE 5.5-8, or gracefully degrade to
  //increasing the fontSize to match the vertical Y scaling factor.

  //ideas from http://github.com/louisremi/jquery.transform.js
  //see also http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms533014(v=vs.85).aspx

    forceIERedraw = $.noop,
    div = document.createElement('div'),
    div_style = div.style,
    transformPropNames = {
      transform:1,
      WebkitTransform:1,
      MozTransform:1,
      OTransform:1,
      msTransform:1
    },
    transformPropName;

  for (var prop in transformPropNames) {
    if (prop in div_style) {
      transformPropName = prop;
      break;
    }
  }

  if (transformPropName) {
    scale = function(jQ, x, y) {
      jQ.css(transformPropName, 'scale('+x+','+y+')');
    };
  }
  else if ('filter' in div_style) { //IE 6, 7, & 8 fallback, see https://github.com/laughinghan/mathquill/wiki/Transforms
    forceIERedraw = function(el){ el.className = el.className; };
    scale = function(jQ, x, y) { //NOTE: assumes y > x
      x /= (1+(y-1)/2);
      jQ.addClass('matrixed').css({
        fontSize: y + 'em',
        marginTop: '-.1em',
        filter: 'progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft'
          + '.Matrix(M11=' + x + ",SizingMethod='auto expand')"
      });
      function calculateMarginRight() {
        jQ.css('marginRight', (1+jQ.width())*(x-1)/x + 'px');
      }
      calculateMarginRight();
      var intervalId = setInterval(calculateMarginRight);
      $(window).load(function() {
        clearTimeout(intervalId);
        calculateMarginRight();
      });
    };
  }
  else {
    scale = function(jQ, x, y) {
      jQ.css('fontSize', y + 'em');
    };
  }

  function proto(parent, child) { //shorthand for prototyping
    child.prototype = parent.prototype;
    return child;
  }

  function bind(cons) { //shorthand for binding arguments to constructor
    var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 1);

    return proto(cons, function() {
      cons.apply(this, Array.prototype.concat.apply(args, arguments));
    });
  }

  //because I miss the <font> tag
  //(that's a joke, I hate this, it's like actively *fighting*
  // separation of presentation and content and everything HTML and CSS
  // are about, but it's an intrinsic problem with WYSIWYG)
  //TODO: WYSIWYM?
  function Style(cmd, html_template, replacedFragment) {
    this.init(cmd, [ html_template ], undefined, replacedFragment);
  }
  proto(MathCommand, Style);
  //fonts
  LatexCmds.mathrm = bind(Style, '\\mathrm', '<span class="roman font"></span>');
  LatexCmds.mathit = bind(Style, '\\mathit', '<i class="font"></i>');
  LatexCmds.mathbf = bind(Style, '\\mathbf', '<b class="font"></b>');
  LatexCmds.mathsf = bind(Style, '\\mathsf', '<span class="sans-serif font"></span>');
  LatexCmds.mathtt = bind(Style, '\\mathtt', '<span class="monospace font"></span>');
  //text-decoration
  LatexCmds.underline = bind(Style, '\\underline', '<span class="underline"></span>');
  LatexCmds.overline = LatexCmds.bar = bind(Style, '\\overline', '<span class="overline"></span>');

  function SupSub(cmd, html, text, replacedFragment) {
    this.init(cmd, [ html ], [ text ], replacedFragment);
  }
  _ = SupSub.prototype = new MathCommand;
  _.latex = function() {
    var latex = this.firstChild.latex();
    if (latex.length === 1)
      return this.cmd + latex;
    else
      return this.cmd + '{' + (latex || ' ') + '}';
  };
  _.redraw = function() {
    if (this.prev)
      this.prev.respace();
    //SupSub::respace recursively calls respace on all the following SupSubs
    //so if prev is a SupSub, no need to call respace on this or following nodes
    if (!(this.prev instanceof SupSub)) {
      this.respace();
      //and if next is a SupSub, then this.respace() will have already called
      //this.next.respace()
      if (this.next && !(this.next instanceof SupSub))
        this.next.respace();
    }
  };
  _.respace = function() {
    if (
      this.prev.cmd === '\\int ' || (
        this.prev instanceof SupSub && this.prev.cmd != this.cmd
        && this.prev.prev && this.prev.prev.cmd === '\\int '
      )
    ) {
      if (!this.limit) {
        this.limit = true;
        this.jQ.addClass('limit');
      }
    }
    else {
      if (this.limit) {
        this.limit = false;
        this.jQ.removeClass('limit');
      }
    }

    this.respaced = this.prev instanceof SupSub && this.prev.cmd != this.cmd && !this.prev.respaced;
    if (this.respaced) {
      var fontSize = +this.jQ.css('fontSize').slice(0,-2),
        prevWidth = this.prev.jQ.outerWidth()
        thisWidth = this.jQ.outerWidth();
      this.jQ.css({
        left: (this.limit && this.cmd === '_' ? -.25 : 0) - prevWidth/fontSize + 'em',
        marginRight: .1 - min(thisWidth, prevWidth)/fontSize + 'em'
          //1px extra so it doesn't wrap in retarded browsers (Firefox 2, I think)
      });
    }
    else if (this.limit && this.cmd === '_') {
      this.jQ.css({
        left: '-.25em',
        marginRight: ''
      });
    }
    else {
      this.jQ.css({
        left: '',
        marginRight: ''
      });
    }

    if (this.next instanceof SupSub)
      this.next.respace();

    return this;
  };

  LatexCmds.subscript = LatexCmds._ = proto(SupSub, function(replacedFragment) {
    SupSub.call(this, '_', '<sub></sub>', '_', replacedFragment);
  });

  LatexCmds.superscript =
  LatexCmds.supscript =
  LatexCmds['^'] = proto(SupSub, function(replacedFragment) {
    SupSub.call(this, '^', '<sup></sup>', '**', replacedFragment);
  });

  function Fraction(replacedFragment) {
    this.init('\\frac', undefined, undefined, replacedFragment);
    this.jQ.append('<span style="display:inline-block;width:0">&nbsp;</span>');
  }
  _ = Fraction.prototype = new MathCommand;
  _.html_template = [
    '<span class="fraction"></span>',
    '<span class="numerator"></span>',
    '<span class="denominator"></span>'
  ];
  _.text_template = ['(', '/', ')'];

  LatexCmds.frac = LatexCmds.dfrac = LatexCmds.cfrac = LatexCmds.fraction = Fraction;

  function LiveFraction() {
    Fraction.apply(this, arguments);
  }
  _ = LiveFraction.prototype = new Fraction;
  _.placeCursor = function(cursor) { //TODO: better architecture so this can be done more cleanly, highjacking MathCommand::placeCursor doesn't seem like the right place to do this
    if (this.firstChild.isEmpty()) {
      var prev = this.prev;
      while (prev &&
        !(
          prev instanceof BinaryOperator ||
          prev instanceof TextBlock ||
          prev instanceof BigSymbol
        ) //lookbehind for operator
      )
        prev = prev.prev;

      if (prev instanceof BigSymbol && prev.next instanceof SupSub) {
        prev = prev.next;
        if (prev.next instanceof SupSub && prev.next.cmd != prev.cmd)
          prev = prev.next;
      }

      if (prev !== this.prev) { //FIXME: major Law of Demeter violation, shouldn't know here that MathCommand::initBlocks does some initialization that MathFragment::blockify doesn't
        var newBlock = new MathFragment(this.parent, prev, this).blockify();
        newBlock.jQ = this.firstChild.jQ.empty().removeClass('empty').append(newBlock.jQ).data(jQueryDataKey, { block: newBlock });
        newBlock.next = this.lastChild;
        newBlock.parent = this;
        this.firstChild = this.lastChild.prev = newBlock;
      }
    }
    cursor.appendTo(this.lastChild);
  };

  LatexCmds.over = CharCmds['/'] = LiveFraction;

  function SquareRoot(replacedFragment) {
    this.init('\\sqrt', undefined, undefined, replacedFragment);
  }
  _ = SquareRoot.prototype = new MathCommand;
  _.html_template = [
    '<span class="block"><span class="sqrt-prefix">&radic;</span></span>',
    '<span class="sqrt-stem"></span>'
  ];
  _.text_template = ['sqrt(', ')'];
  _.redraw = function() {
    var block = this.lastChild.jQ;
    scale(block.prev(), 1, block.innerHeight()/+block.css('fontSize').slice(0,-2) - .1);
  };
  _.optional_arg_command = 'nthroot';

  LatexCmds.sqrt = LatexCmds['√'] = SquareRoot;

  function NthRoot(replacedFragment) {
    SquareRoot.call(this, replacedFragment);
    this.jQ = this.firstChild.jQ.detach().add(this.jQ);
  }
  _ = NthRoot.prototype = new SquareRoot;
  _.html_template = [
    '<span class="block"><span class="sqrt-prefix">&radic;</span></span>',
    '<sup class="nthroot"></sup>',
    '<span class="sqrt-stem"></span>'
  ];
  _.text_template = ['sqrt[', '](', ')'];
  _.latex = function() {
    return '\\sqrt['+this.firstChild.latex()+']{'+this.lastChild.latex()+'}';
  };

  LatexCmds.nthroot = NthRoot;

  // Round/Square/Curly/Angle Brackets (aka Parens/Brackets/Braces)
  function Bracket(open, close, cmd, end, replacedFragment) {
    this.init('\\left'+cmd,
      ['<span class="block"><span class="paren">'+htmlEscape(open)+'</span><span class="block"></span><span class="paren">'+htmlEscape(close)+'</span></span>'],
      [open, close],
      replacedFragment);
    this.end = '\\right'+end;
  }
  _ = Bracket.prototype = new MathCommand;
  _.initBlocks = function(replacedFragment) { //FIXME: possible Law of Demeter violation, hardcore MathCommand::initBlocks knowledge needed here
    this.firstChild = this.lastChild =
      (replacedFragment && replacedFragment.blockify()) || new MathBlock;
    this.firstChild.parent = this;
    this.firstChild.jQ = this.jQ.children(':eq(1)')
      .data(jQueryDataKey, {block: this.firstChild})
      .append(this.firstChild.jQ);

    var block = this.blockjQ = this.firstChild.jQ;
    this.bracketjQs = block.prev().add(block.next());
  };
  _.latex = function() {
    return this.cmd + this.firstChild.latex() + this.end;
  };
  _.redraw = function() {
    var height = this.blockjQ.outerHeight()/+this.blockjQ.css('fontSize').slice(0,-2);
    scale(this.bracketjQs, min(1 + .2*(height - 1), 1.2), 1.05*height);
  };

  CharCmds['{'] = proto(Bracket, function(replacedFragment) {
    Bracket.call(this, '{', '}', '\\{', '\\}', replacedFragment);
  });
  LatexCmds.langle = LatexCmds.lang = proto(Bracket, function(replacedFragment) {
    Bracket.call(this,'&lang;','&rang;','\\langle ','\\rangle ',replacedFragment);
  });

  // Closing bracket matching opening bracket above
  function CloseBracket(open, close, cmd, end, replacedFragment) {
    Bracket.apply(this, arguments);
  }
  _ = CloseBracket.prototype = new Bracket;
  _.placeCursor = function(cursor) {
    //if I'm at the end of my parent who is a matching open-paren, and I was not passed
    //  a selection fragment, get rid of me and put cursor after my parent
    if (!this.next && this.parent.parent && this.parent.parent.end === this.end && this.firstChild.isEmpty())
      cursor.backspace().insertAfter(this.parent.parent);
    else {
      this.firstChild.blur();
      this.redraw();
    }
  };

  CharCmds['}'] = proto(CloseBracket, function(replacedFragment) {
    CloseBracket.call(this, '{','}','\\{','\\}',replacedFragment);
  });
  LatexCmds.rangle = LatexCmds.rang = proto(CloseBracket, function(replacedFragment) {
    CloseBracket.call(this,'&lang;','&rang;','\\langle ','\\rangle ',replacedFragment);
  });

  function Paren(open, close, replacedFragment) {
    Bracket.call(this, open, close, open, close, replacedFragment);
  }
  Paren.prototype = Bracket.prototype;

  LatexCmds.lparen = CharCmds['('] = proto(Paren, function(replacedFragment) {
    Paren.call(this, '(', ')', replacedFragment);
  });
  LatexCmds.lbrack = LatexCmds.lbracket = CharCmds['['] = proto(Paren, function(replacedFragment) {
    Paren.call(this, '[', ']', replacedFragment);
  });

  function CloseParen(open, close, replacedFragment) {
    CloseBracket.call(this, open, close, open, close, replacedFragment);
  }
  CloseParen.prototype = CloseBracket.prototype;

  LatexCmds.rparen = CharCmds[')'] = proto(CloseParen, function(replacedFragment) {
    CloseParen.call(this, '(', ')', replacedFragment);
  });
  LatexCmds.rbrack = LatexCmds.rbracket = CharCmds[']'] = proto(CloseParen, function(replacedFragment) {
    CloseParen.call(this, '[', ']', replacedFragment);
  });

  function Pipes(replacedFragment) {
    Paren.call(this, '|', '|', replacedFragment);
  }
  _ = Pipes.prototype = new Paren;
  _.placeCursor = function(cursor) {
    if (!this.next && this.parent.parent && this.parent.parent.end === this.end && this.firstChild.isEmpty())
      cursor.backspace().insertAfter(this.parent.parent);
    else
      cursor.appendTo(this.firstChild);
  };

  LatexCmds.lpipe = LatexCmds.rpipe = CharCmds['|'] = Pipes;

  function TextBlock(replacedText) {
    if (replacedText instanceof MathFragment)
      this.replacedText = replacedText.remove().jQ.text();
    else if (typeof replacedText === 'string')
      this.replacedText = replacedText;

    this.init();
  }
  _ = TextBlock.prototype = new MathCommand;
  _.cmd = '\\text';
  _.html_template = ['<span class="text"></span>'];
  _.text_template = ['"', '"'];
  _.initBlocks = function() { //FIXME: another possible Law of Demeter violation, but this seems much cleaner, like it was supposed to be done this way
    this.firstChild =
    this.lastChild =
    this.jQ.data(jQueryDataKey).block = new InnerTextBlock;

    this.firstChild.parent = this;
    this.firstChild.jQ = this.jQ.append(this.firstChild.jQ);
  };
  _.placeCursor = function(cursor) { //TODO: this should be done in the constructor that's passed replacedFragment, but you need the cursor to create new characters and insert them
    (this.cursor = cursor).appendTo(this.firstChild);

    if (this.replacedText)
      for (var i = 0; i < this.replacedText.length; i += 1)
        this.write(this.replacedText.charAt(i));
  };
  _.write = function(ch) {
    this.cursor.insertNew(new VanillaSymbol(ch));
  };
  _.keydown = function(e) {
    //backspace and delete and ends of block don't unwrap
    if (!this.cursor.selection &&
      (
        (e.which === 8 && !this.cursor.prev) ||
        (e.which === 46 && !this.cursor.next)
      )
    ) {
      if (this.isEmpty())
        this.cursor.insertAfter(this);
      return false;
    }
    return this.parent.keydown(e);
  };
  _.textInput = function(ch) {
    this.cursor.deleteSelection();
    if (ch !== '$')
      this.write(ch);
    else if (this.isEmpty())
      this.cursor.insertAfter(this).backspace().insertNew(new VanillaSymbol('\\$','$'));
    else if (!this.cursor.next)
      this.cursor.insertAfter(this);
    else if (!this.cursor.prev)
      this.cursor.insertBefore(this);
    else { //split apart
      var next = new TextBlock(new MathFragment(this.firstChild, this.cursor.prev));
      next.placeCursor = function(cursor) { //FIXME HACK: pretend no prev so they don't get merged
        this.prev = 0;
        delete this.placeCursor;
        this.placeCursor(cursor);
      };
      next.firstChild.focus = function(){ return this; };
      this.cursor.insertAfter(this).insertNew(next);
      next.prev = this;
      this.cursor.insertBefore(next);
      delete next.firstChild.focus;
    }
  };
  function InnerTextBlock(){}
  _ = InnerTextBlock.prototype = new MathBlock;
  _.blur = function() {
    this.jQ.removeClass('hasCursor');
    if (this.isEmpty()) {
      var textblock = this.parent, cursor = textblock.cursor;
      if (cursor.parent === this)
        this.jQ.addClass('empty');
      else {
        cursor.hide();
        textblock.remove();
        if (cursor.next === textblock)
          cursor.next = textblock.next;
        else if (cursor.prev === textblock)
          cursor.prev = textblock.prev;

        cursor.show().redraw();
      }
    }
    return this;
  };
  _.focus = function() {
    MathBlock.prototype.focus.call(this);

    var textblock = this.parent;
    if (textblock.next.cmd === textblock.cmd) { //TODO: seems like there should be a better way to move MathElements around
      var innerblock = this,
        cursor = textblock.cursor,
        next = textblock.next.firstChild;

      next.eachChild(function(child){
        child.parent = innerblock;
        child.jQ.appendTo(innerblock.jQ);
      });

      if (this.lastChild)
        this.lastChild.next = next.firstChild;
      else
        this.firstChild = next.firstChild;

      next.firstChild.prev = this.lastChild;
      this.lastChild = next.lastChild;

      next.parent.remove();

      if (cursor.prev)
        cursor.insertAfter(cursor.prev);
      else
        cursor.prependTo(this);

      cursor.redraw();
    }
    else if (textblock.prev.cmd === textblock.cmd) {
      var cursor = textblock.cursor;
      if (cursor.prev)
        textblock.prev.firstChild.focus();
      else
        cursor.appendTo(textblock.prev.firstChild);
    }
    return this;
  };

  CharCmds.$ =
  LatexCmds.text =
  LatexCmds.textnormal =
  LatexCmds.textrm =
  LatexCmds.textup =
  LatexCmds.textmd =
    TextBlock;

  function makeTextBlock(latex, html) {
    function SomeTextBlock() {
      TextBlock.apply(this, arguments);
    }
    _ = SomeTextBlock.prototype = new TextBlock;
    _.cmd = latex;
    _.html_template = [ html ];

    return SomeTextBlock;
  }

  LatexCmds.em = LatexCmds.italic = LatexCmds.italics =
  LatexCmds.emph = LatexCmds.textit = LatexCmds.textsl =
    makeTextBlock('\\textit', '<i class="text"></i>');
  LatexCmds.strong = LatexCmds.bold = LatexCmds.textbf =
    makeTextBlock('\\textbf', '<b class="text"></b>');
  LatexCmds.sf = LatexCmds.textsf =
    makeTextBlock('\\textsf', '<span class="sans-serif text"></span>');
  LatexCmds.tt = LatexCmds.texttt =
    makeTextBlock('\\texttt', '<span class="monospace text"></span>');
  LatexCmds.textsc =
    makeTextBlock('\\textsc', '<span style="font-variant:small-caps" class="text"></span>');
  LatexCmds.uppercase =
    makeTextBlock('\\uppercase', '<span style="text-transform:uppercase" class="text"></span>');
  LatexCmds.lowercase =
    makeTextBlock('\\lowercase', '<span style="text-transform:lowercase" class="text"></span>');

  // input box to type a variety of LaTeX commands beginning with a backslash
  function LatexCommandInput(replacedFragment) {
    this.init('\\');
    if (replacedFragment) {
      this.replacedFragment = replacedFragment.detach();
      this.isEmpty = function(){ return false; };
    }
  }
  _ = LatexCommandInput.prototype = new MathCommand;
  _.html_template = ['<span class="latex-command-input">\\</span>'];
  _.text_template = ['\\'];
  _.placeCursor = function(cursor) { //TODO: better architecture, better place for this to be done, and more cleanly
    this.cursor = cursor.appendTo(this.firstChild);
    if (this.replacedFragment)
      this.jQ =
        this.jQ.add(this.replacedFragment.jQ.addClass('blur').bind(
          'mousedown mousemove', //FIXME: is monkey-patching the mousedown and mousemove handlers the right way to do this?
          function(e) {
            $(e.target = this.nextSibling).trigger(e);
            return false;
          }
        ).insertBefore(this.jQ));
  };
  _.latex = function() {
    return '\\' + this.firstChild.latex() + ' ';
  };
  _.keydown = function(e) {
    if (e.which === 9 || e.which === 13) { //tab or enter
      this.renderCommand();
      return false;
    }
    return this.parent.keydown(e);
  };
  _.textInput = function(ch) {
    if (ch.match(/[a-z:]/i)) {
      this.cursor.deleteSelection();
      this.cursor.insertNew(new VanillaSymbol(ch));
      return;
    }
    this.renderCommand();
    if (ch === ' ' || (ch === '\\' && this.firstChild.isEmpty()))
      return;

    this.cursor.parent.textInput(ch);
  };
  _.renderCommand = function() {
    this.jQ = this.jQ.last();
    this.remove();
    if (this.next)
      this.cursor.insertBefore(this.next);
    else
      this.cursor.appendTo(this.parent);

    var latex = this.firstChild.latex();
    if (latex)
      this.cursor.insertCmd(latex, this.replacedFragment);
    else {
      var cmd = new VanillaSymbol('\\backslash ','\\');
      this.cursor.insertNew(cmd);
      if (this.replacedFragment)
        this.replacedFragment.remove();
    }
  };

  CharCmds['\\'] = LatexCommandInput;

  function Binomial(replacedFragment) {
    this.init('\\binom', undefined, undefined, replacedFragment);
    this.jQ.wrapInner('<span class="array"></span>');
    this.blockjQ = this.jQ.children();
    this.bracketjQs =
      $('<span class="paren">(</span>').prependTo(this.jQ)
      .add( $('<span class="paren">)</span>').appendTo(this.jQ) );
  }
  _ = Binomial.prototype = new MathCommand;
  _.html_template =
    ['<span class="block"></span>', '<span></span>', '<span></span>'];
  _.text_template = ['choose(',',',')'];
  _.redraw = Bracket.prototype.redraw;
  LatexCmds.binom = LatexCmds.binomial = Binomial;

  function Choose() {
    Binomial.apply(this, arguments);
  }
  _ = Choose.prototype = new Binomial;
  _.placeCursor = LiveFraction.prototype.placeCursor;

  LatexCmds.choose = Choose;

  function Vector(replacedFragment) {
    this.init('\\vector', undefined, undefined, replacedFragment);
  }
  _ = Vector.prototype = new MathCommand;
  _.html_template = ['<span class="array"></span>', '<span></span>'];
  _.latex = function() {
    return '\\begin{matrix}' + this.foldChildren([], function(latex, child) {
      latex.push(child.latex());
      return latex;
    }).join('\\\\') + '\\end{matrix}';
  };
  _.text = function() {
    return '[' + this.foldChildren([], function(text, child) {
      text.push(child.text());
      return text;
    }).join() + ']';
  }
  _.placeCursor = function(cursor) {
    this.cursor = cursor.appendTo(this.firstChild);
  };
  _.keydown = function(e) {
    var currentBlock = this.cursor.parent;

    if (currentBlock.parent === this) {
      if (e.which === 13) { //enter
        var newBlock = new MathBlock;
        newBlock.parent = this;
        newBlock.jQ = $('<span></span>')
          .data(jQueryDataKey, {block: newBlock})
          .insertAfter(currentBlock.jQ);
        if (currentBlock.next)
          currentBlock.next.prev = newBlock;
        else
          this.lastChild = newBlock;

        newBlock.next = currentBlock.next;
        currentBlock.next = newBlock;
        newBlock.prev = currentBlock;
        this.cursor.appendTo(newBlock).redraw();
        return false;
      }
      else if (e.which === 9 && !e.shiftKey && !currentBlock.next) { //tab
        if (currentBlock.isEmpty()) {
          if (currentBlock.prev) {
            this.cursor.insertAfter(this);
            delete currentBlock.prev.next;
            this.lastChild = currentBlock.prev;
            currentBlock.jQ.remove();
            this.cursor.redraw();
            return false;
          }
          else
            return this.parent.keydown(e);
        }

        var newBlock = new MathBlock;
        newBlock.parent = this;
        newBlock.jQ = $('<span></span>').data(jQueryDataKey, {block: newBlock}).appendTo(this.jQ);
        this.lastChild = newBlock;
        currentBlock.next = newBlock;
        newBlock.prev = currentBlock;
        this.cursor.appendTo(newBlock).redraw();
        return false;
      }
      else if (e.which === 8) { //backspace
        if (currentBlock.isEmpty()) {
          if (currentBlock.prev) {
            this.cursor.appendTo(currentBlock.prev)
            currentBlock.prev.next = currentBlock.next;
          }
          else {
            this.cursor.insertBefore(this);
            this.firstChild = currentBlock.next;
          }

          if (currentBlock.next)
            currentBlock.next.prev = currentBlock.prev;
          else
            this.lastChild = currentBlock.prev;

          currentBlock.jQ.remove();
          if (this.isEmpty())
            this.cursor.deleteForward();
          else
            this.cursor.redraw();

          return false;
        }
        else if (!this.cursor.prev)
          return false;
      }
    }
    return this.parent.keydown(e);
  };

  LatexCmds.vector = Vector;

  LatexCmds.editable = proto(RootMathCommand, function() {
    this.init('\\editable');
    createRoot(this.jQ, this.firstChild, false, true);
    var cursor;
    this.placeCursor = function(c) { cursor = c.appendTo(this.firstChild); };
    this.firstChild.blur = function() {
      if (cursor.prev !== this.parent) return; //when cursor is inserted after editable, append own cursor FIXME HACK
      delete this.blur;
      this.cursor.appendTo(this);
      MathBlock.prototype.blur.call(this);
    };
    this.latex = function(){ return this.firstChild.latex(); };
    this.text = function(){ return this.firstChild.text(); };
  });

  /**********************************
   * Symbols and Special Characters
   *********************************/

  LatexCmds.f = bind(Symbol, 'f', '<var class="florin">&fnof;</var><span style="display:inline-block;width:0">&nbsp;</span>');

  function Variable(ch, html) {
    Symbol.call(this, ch, '<var>'+$.raw(html || htmlEscape(ch))+'</var>');
  }
  _ = Variable.prototype = new Symbol;
  _.text = function() {
    var text = this.cmd;
    if (this.prev && !(this.prev instanceof Variable)
        && !(this.prev instanceof BinaryOperator))
      text = '*' + text;
    if (this.next && !(this.next instanceof BinaryOperator)
        && !(this.next.cmd === '^'))
      text += '*';
    return text;
  };

  function VanillaSymbol(ch, html) {
    Symbol.call(this, ch, '<span>'+$.raw(html || htmlEscape(ch))+'</span>');
  }
  VanillaSymbol.prototype = Symbol.prototype;

  LatexCmds[':'] = CharCmds[' '] = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\:', ' ');

  LatexCmds.prime = CharCmds["'"] = bind(VanillaSymbol, "'", '&prime;');

  function NonSymbolaSymbol(ch, html) { //does not use Symbola font
    Symbol.call(this, ch, '<span class="nonSymbola">'+$.raw(html || htmlEscape(ch))+'</span>');
  }
  NonSymbolaSymbol.prototype = Symbol.prototype;

  LatexCmds['@'] = NonSymbolaSymbol;
  LatexCmds['&'] = bind(NonSymbolaSymbol, '\\&', '&');
  LatexCmds['%'] = bind(NonSymbolaSymbol, '\\%', '%');

  //the following are all Greek to me, but this helped a lot: http://www.ams.org/STIX/ion/stixsig03.html

  //lowercase Greek letter variables
  LatexCmds.alpha =
  LatexCmds.beta =
  LatexCmds.gamma =
  LatexCmds.delta =
  LatexCmds.zeta =
  LatexCmds.eta =
  LatexCmds.theta =
  LatexCmds.iota =
  LatexCmds.kappa =
  LatexCmds.mu =
  LatexCmds.nu =
  LatexCmds.xi =
  LatexCmds.rho =
  LatexCmds.sigma =
  LatexCmds.tau =
  LatexCmds.chi =
  LatexCmds.psi =
  LatexCmds.omega = proto(Symbol, function(replacedFragment, latex) {
    Variable.call(this,'\\'+latex+' ','&'+latex+';');
  });

  //why can't anybody FUCKING agree on these
  LatexCmds.phi = //W3C or Unicode?
    bind(Variable,'\\phi ','&#981;');

  LatexCmds.phiv = //Elsevier and 9573-13
  LatexCmds.varphi = //AMS and LaTeX
    bind(Variable,'\\varphi ','&phi;');

  LatexCmds.epsilon = //W3C or Unicode?
    bind(Variable,'\\epsilon ','&#1013;');

  LatexCmds.epsiv = //Elsevier and 9573-13
  LatexCmds.varepsilon = //AMS and LaTeX
    bind(Variable,'\\varepsilon ','&epsilon;');

  LatexCmds.piv = //W3C/Unicode and Elsevier and 9573-13
  LatexCmds.varpi = //AMS and LaTeX
    bind(Variable,'\\varpi ','&piv;');

  LatexCmds.sigmaf = //W3C/Unicode
  LatexCmds.sigmav = //Elsevier
  LatexCmds.varsigma = //LaTeX
    bind(Variable,'\\varsigma ','&sigmaf;');

  LatexCmds.thetav = //Elsevier and 9573-13
  LatexCmds.vartheta = //AMS and LaTeX
  LatexCmds.thetasym = //W3C/Unicode
    bind(Variable,'\\vartheta ','&thetasym;');

  LatexCmds.upsilon = //AMS and LaTeX and W3C/Unicode
  LatexCmds.upsi = //Elsevier and 9573-13
    bind(Variable,'\\upsilon ','&upsilon;');

  //these aren't even mentioned in the HTML character entity references
  LatexCmds.gammad = //Elsevier
  LatexCmds.Gammad = //9573-13 -- WTF, right? I dunno if this was a typo in the reference (see above)
  LatexCmds.digamma = //LaTeX
    bind(Variable,'\\digamma ','&#989;');

  LatexCmds.kappav = //Elsevier
  LatexCmds.varkappa = //AMS and LaTeX
    bind(Variable,'\\varkappa ','&#1008;');

  LatexCmds.rhov = //Elsevier and 9573-13
  LatexCmds.varrho = //AMS and LaTeX
    bind(Variable,'\\varrho ','&#1009;');

  //Greek constants, look best in un-italicised Times New Roman
  LatexCmds.pi = LatexCmds['π'] = bind(NonSymbolaSymbol,'\\pi ','&pi;');
  LatexCmds.lambda = bind(NonSymbolaSymbol,'\\lambda ','&lambda;');

  //uppercase greek letters

  LatexCmds.Upsilon = //LaTeX
  LatexCmds.Upsi = //Elsevier and 9573-13
  LatexCmds.upsih = //W3C/Unicode "upsilon with hook"
  LatexCmds.Upsih = //'cos it makes sense to me
    bind(Symbol,'\\Upsilon ','<var style="font-family: serif">&upsih;</var>'); //Symbola's 'upsilon with a hook' is a capital Y without hooks :(

  LatexCmds.Gamma =
  LatexCmds.Delta =
  LatexCmds.Theta =
  LatexCmds.Lambda =
  LatexCmds.Xi =
  LatexCmds.Pi =
  LatexCmds.Sigma =
  LatexCmds.Phi =
  LatexCmds.Psi =
  LatexCmds.Omega =

  //other symbols with the same LaTeX command and HTML character entity reference
  LatexCmds.forall = proto(Symbol, function(replacedFragment, latex) {
    VanillaSymbol.call(this,'\\'+latex+' ','&'+latex+';');
  });

  function BinaryOperator(cmd, html, text) {
    Symbol.call(this, cmd, '<span class="binary-operator">'+html+'</span>', text);
  }
  BinaryOperator.prototype = new Symbol; //so instanceof will work

  function PlusMinus(cmd, html) {
    VanillaSymbol.apply(this, arguments);
  }
  _ = PlusMinus.prototype = new BinaryOperator; //so instanceof will work
  _.respace = function() {
    if (!this.prev) {
      this.jQ[0].className = '';
    }
    else if (
      this.prev instanceof BinaryOperator &&
      this.next && !(this.next instanceof BinaryOperator)
    ) {
      this.jQ[0].className = 'unary-operator';
    }
    else {
      this.jQ[0].className = 'binary-operator';
    }
    return this;
  };

  LatexCmds['+'] = bind(PlusMinus, '+', '+');
  //yes, these are different dashes, I think one is an en dash and the other is a hyphen
  LatexCmds['–'] = LatexCmds['-'] = bind(PlusMinus, '-', '&minus;');
  LatexCmds['±'] = LatexCmds.pm = LatexCmds.plusmn = LatexCmds.plusminus =
    bind(PlusMinus,'\\pm ','&plusmn;');
  LatexCmds.mp = LatexCmds.mnplus = LatexCmds.minusplus =
    bind(PlusMinus,'\\mp ','&#8723;');

  CharCmds['*'] = LatexCmds.sdot = LatexCmds.cdot =
    bind(BinaryOperator, '\\cdot ', '&middot;');
  //semantically should be &sdot;, but &middot; looks better

  LatexCmds['='] = bind(BinaryOperator, '=', '=');
  LatexCmds['<'] = bind(BinaryOperator, '<', '&lt;');
  LatexCmds['>'] = bind(BinaryOperator, '>', '&gt;');

  LatexCmds.notin =
  LatexCmds.sim =
  LatexCmds.cong =
  LatexCmds.equiv =
  LatexCmds.oplus =
  LatexCmds.otimes = proto(BinaryOperator, function(replacedFragment, latex) {
    BinaryOperator.call(this, '\\'+latex+' ', '&'+latex+';');
  });

  LatexCmds.times = proto(BinaryOperator, function(replacedFragment, latex) {
    BinaryOperator.call(this, '\\times ', '&times;', '[x]')
  });

  LatexCmds['÷'] = LatexCmds.div = LatexCmds.divide = LatexCmds.divides =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\div ','&divide;', '[/]');

  LatexCmds['≠'] = LatexCmds.ne = LatexCmds.neq = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\ne ','&ne;');

  LatexCmds.ast = LatexCmds.star = LatexCmds.loast = LatexCmds.lowast =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\ast ','&lowast;');
    //case 'there4 = // a special exception for this one, perhaps?
  LatexCmds.therefor = LatexCmds.therefore =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\therefore ','&there4;');

  LatexCmds.cuz = // l33t
  LatexCmds.because = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\because ','&#8757;');

  LatexCmds.prop = LatexCmds.propto = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\propto ','&prop;');

  LatexCmds['≈'] = LatexCmds.asymp = LatexCmds.approx = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\approx ','&asymp;');

  LatexCmds.lt = bind(BinaryOperator,'<','&lt;');

  LatexCmds.gt = bind(BinaryOperator,'>','&gt;');

  LatexCmds['≤'] = LatexCmds.le = LatexCmds.leq = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\le ','&le;');

  LatexCmds['≥'] = LatexCmds.ge = LatexCmds.geq = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\ge ','&ge;');

  LatexCmds.isin = LatexCmds['in'] = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\in ','&isin;');

  LatexCmds.ni = LatexCmds.contains = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\ni ','&ni;');

  LatexCmds.notni = LatexCmds.niton = LatexCmds.notcontains = LatexCmds.doesnotcontain =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\not\\ni ','&#8716;');

  LatexCmds.sub = LatexCmds.subset = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\subset ','&sub;');

  LatexCmds.sup = LatexCmds.supset = LatexCmds.superset =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\supset ','&sup;');

  LatexCmds.nsub = LatexCmds.notsub =
  LatexCmds.nsubset = LatexCmds.notsubset =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\not\\subset ','&#8836;');

  LatexCmds.nsup = LatexCmds.notsup =
  LatexCmds.nsupset = LatexCmds.notsupset =
  LatexCmds.nsuperset = LatexCmds.notsuperset =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\not\\supset ','&#8837;');

  LatexCmds.sube = LatexCmds.subeq = LatexCmds.subsete = LatexCmds.subseteq =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\subseteq ','&sube;');

  LatexCmds.supe = LatexCmds.supeq =
  LatexCmds.supsete = LatexCmds.supseteq =
  LatexCmds.supersete = LatexCmds.superseteq =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\supseteq ','&supe;');

  LatexCmds.nsube = LatexCmds.nsubeq =
  LatexCmds.notsube = LatexCmds.notsubeq =
  LatexCmds.nsubsete = LatexCmds.nsubseteq =
  LatexCmds.notsubsete = LatexCmds.notsubseteq =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\not\\subseteq ','&#8840;');

  LatexCmds.nsupe = LatexCmds.nsupeq =
  LatexCmds.notsupe = LatexCmds.notsupeq =
  LatexCmds.nsupsete = LatexCmds.nsupseteq =
  LatexCmds.notsupsete = LatexCmds.notsupseteq =
  LatexCmds.nsupersete = LatexCmds.nsuperseteq =
  LatexCmds.notsupersete = LatexCmds.notsuperseteq =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\not\\supseteq ','&#8841;');


  //sum, product, coproduct, integral
  function BigSymbol(ch, html) {
    Symbol.call(this, ch, '<big>'+html+'</big>');
  }
  BigSymbol.prototype = new Symbol; //so instanceof will work

  LatexCmds['∑'] = LatexCmds.sum = LatexCmds.summation = bind(BigSymbol,'\\sum ','&sum;');
  LatexCmds['∏'] = LatexCmds.prod = LatexCmds.product = bind(BigSymbol,'\\prod ','&prod;');
  LatexCmds.coprod = LatexCmds.coproduct = bind(BigSymbol,'\\coprod ','&#8720;');
  LatexCmds['∫'] = LatexCmds['int'] = LatexCmds.integral = bind(BigSymbol,'\\int ','&int;');



  //the canonical sets of numbers
  LatexCmds.N = LatexCmds.naturals = LatexCmds.Naturals =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\mathbb{N}','&#8469;');

  LatexCmds.P =
  LatexCmds.primes = LatexCmds.Primes =
  LatexCmds.projective = LatexCmds.Projective =
  LatexCmds.probability = LatexCmds.Probability =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\mathbb{P}','&#8473;');

  LatexCmds.Z = LatexCmds.integers = LatexCmds.Integers =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\mathbb{Z}','&#8484;');

  LatexCmds.Q = LatexCmds.rationals = LatexCmds.Rationals =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\mathbb{Q}','&#8474;');

  LatexCmds.R = LatexCmds.reals = LatexCmds.Reals =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\mathbb{R}','&#8477;');

  LatexCmds.C =
  LatexCmds.complex = LatexCmds.Complex =
  LatexCmds.complexes = LatexCmds.Complexes =
  LatexCmds.complexplane = LatexCmds.Complexplane = LatexCmds.ComplexPlane =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\mathbb{C}','&#8450;');

  LatexCmds.H = LatexCmds.Hamiltonian = LatexCmds.quaternions = LatexCmds.Quaternions =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\mathbb{H}','&#8461;');

  //spacing
  LatexCmds.quad = LatexCmds.emsp = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\quad ','    ');
  LatexCmds.qquad = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\qquad ','        ');
  /* spacing special characters, gonna have to implement this in LatexCommandInput::textInput somehow
  case ',':
    return new VanillaSymbol('\\, ',' ');
  case ':':
    return new VanillaSymbol('\\: ','  ');
  case ';':
    return new VanillaSymbol('\\; ','   ');
  case '!':
    return new Symbol('\\! ','<span style="margin-right:-.2em"></span>');
  */

  //binary operators
  LatexCmds.diamond = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\diamond ', '&#9671;');
  LatexCmds.bigtriangleup = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bigtriangleup ', '&#9651;');
  LatexCmds.ominus = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\ominus ', '&#8854;');
  LatexCmds.uplus = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\uplus ', '&#8846;');
  LatexCmds.bigtriangledown = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bigtriangledown ', '&#9661;');
  LatexCmds.sqcap = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\sqcap ', '&#8851;');
  LatexCmds.triangleleft = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\triangleleft ', '&#8882;');
  LatexCmds.sqcup = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\sqcup ', '&#8852;');
  LatexCmds.triangleright = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\triangleright ', '&#8883;');
  LatexCmds.odot = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\odot ', '&#8857;');
  LatexCmds.bigcirc = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bigcirc ', '&#9711;');
  LatexCmds.dagger = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\dagger ', '&#0134;');
  LatexCmds.ddagger = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\ddagger ', '&#135;');
  LatexCmds.wr = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\wr ', '&#8768;');
  LatexCmds.amalg = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\amalg ', '&#8720;');

  //relationship symbols
  LatexCmds.models = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\models ', '&#8872;');
  LatexCmds.prec = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\prec ', '&#8826;');
  LatexCmds.succ = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\succ ', '&#8827;');
  LatexCmds.preceq = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\preceq ', '&#8828;');
  LatexCmds.succeq = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\succeq ', '&#8829;');
  LatexCmds.simeq = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\simeq ', '&#8771;');
  LatexCmds.mid = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\mid ', '&#8739;');
  LatexCmds.ll = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\ll ', '&#8810;');
  LatexCmds.gg = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\gg ', '&#8811;');
  LatexCmds.parallel = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\parallel ', '&#8741;');
  LatexCmds.bowtie = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bowtie ', '&#8904;');
  LatexCmds.sqsubset = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\sqsubset ', '&#8847;');
  LatexCmds.sqsupset = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\sqsupset ', '&#8848;');
  LatexCmds.smile = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\smile ', '&#8995;');
  LatexCmds.sqsubseteq = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\sqsubseteq ', '&#8849;');
  LatexCmds.sqsupseteq = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\sqsupseteq ', '&#8850;');
  LatexCmds.doteq = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\doteq ', '&#8784;');
  LatexCmds.frown = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\frown ', '&#8994;');
  LatexCmds.vdash = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\vdash ', '&#8870;');
  LatexCmds.dashv = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\dashv ', '&#8867;');

  //arrows
  LatexCmds.longleftarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\longleftarrow ', '&#8592;');
  LatexCmds.longrightarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\longrightarrow ', '&#8594;');
  LatexCmds.Longleftarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\Longleftarrow ', '&#8656;');
  LatexCmds.Longrightarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\Longrightarrow ', '&#8658;');
  LatexCmds.longleftrightarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\longleftrightarrow ', '&#8596;');
  LatexCmds.updownarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\updownarrow ', '&#8597;');
  LatexCmds.Longleftrightarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\Longleftrightarrow ', '&#8660;');
  LatexCmds.Updownarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\Updownarrow ', '&#8661;');
  LatexCmds.mapsto = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\mapsto ', '&#8614;');
  LatexCmds.nearrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\nearrow ', '&#8599;');
  LatexCmds.hookleftarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\hookleftarrow ', '&#8617;');
  LatexCmds.hookrightarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\hookrightarrow ', '&#8618;');
  LatexCmds.searrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\searrow ', '&#8600;');
  LatexCmds.leftharpoonup = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\leftharpoonup ', '&#8636;');
  LatexCmds.rightharpoonup = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\rightharpoonup ', '&#8640;');
  LatexCmds.swarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\swarrow ', '&#8601;');
  LatexCmds.leftharpoondown = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\leftharpoondown ', '&#8637;');
  LatexCmds.rightharpoondown = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\rightharpoondown ', '&#8641;');
  LatexCmds.nwarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\nwarrow ', '&#8598;');

  //Misc
  LatexCmds.ldots = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\ldots ', '&#8230;');
  LatexCmds.cdots = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\cdots ', '&#8943;');
  LatexCmds.vdots = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\vdots ', '&#8942;');
  LatexCmds.ddots = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\ddots ', '&#8944;');
  LatexCmds.surd = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\surd ', '&#8730;');
  LatexCmds.triangle = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\triangle ', '&#9653;');
  LatexCmds.ell = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\ell ', '&#8467;');
  LatexCmds.top = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\top ', '&#8868;');
  LatexCmds.flat = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\flat ', '&#9837;');
  LatexCmds.natural = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\natural ', '&#9838;');
  LatexCmds.sharp = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\sharp ', '&#9839;');
  LatexCmds.wp = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\wp ', '&#8472;');
  LatexCmds.bot = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bot ', '&#8869;');
  LatexCmds.clubsuit = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\clubsuit ', '&#9827;');
  LatexCmds.diamondsuit = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\diamondsuit ', '&#9826;');
  LatexCmds.heartsuit = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\heartsuit ', '&#9825;');
  LatexCmds.spadesuit = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\spadesuit ', '&#9824;');

  //variable-sized
  LatexCmds.oint = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\oint ', '&#8750;');
  LatexCmds.bigcap = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bigcap ', '&#8745;');
  LatexCmds.bigcup = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bigcup ', '&#8746;');
  LatexCmds.bigsqcup = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bigsqcup ', '&#8852;');
  LatexCmds.bigvee = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bigvee ', '&#8744;');
  LatexCmds.bigwedge = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bigwedge ', '&#8743;');
  LatexCmds.bigodot = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bigodot ', '&#8857;');
  LatexCmds.bigotimes = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bigotimes ', '&#8855;');
  LatexCmds.bigoplus = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\bigoplus ', '&#8853;');
  LatexCmds.biguplus = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\biguplus ', '&#8846;');

  //delimiters
  LatexCmds.lfloor = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\lfloor ', '&#8970;');
  LatexCmds.rfloor = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\rfloor ', '&#8971;');
  LatexCmds.lceil = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\lceil ', '&#8968;');
  LatexCmds.rceil = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\rceil ', '&#8969;');
  LatexCmds.slash = bind(VanillaSymbol, '/');
  LatexCmds.lbrace = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\lbrace ', '&#123;');
  LatexCmds.rbrace = bind(VanillaSymbol, '\\rbrace ', '&#125;');

  //various symbols

  LatexCmds.caret = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\caret ','^');
  LatexCmds.underscore = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\underscore ','_');
  LatexCmds.backslash = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\backslash ','\\');
  LatexCmds.vert = bind(VanillaSymbol,'|');
  LatexCmds.perp = LatexCmds.perpendicular = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\perp ','&perp;');
  LatexCmds.nabla = LatexCmds.del = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\nabla ','&nabla;');
  LatexCmds.hbar = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\hbar ','&#8463;');

  LatexCmds.AA = LatexCmds.Angstrom = LatexCmds.angstrom =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\text\\AA ','&#8491;');

  LatexCmds.ring = LatexCmds.circ = LatexCmds.circle =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\circ ','&#8728;');

  LatexCmds.bull = LatexCmds.bullet = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\bullet ','&bull;');

  LatexCmds.setminus = LatexCmds.smallsetminus =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\setminus ','&#8726;');

  LatexCmds.not = //bind(Symbol,'\\not ','<span class="not">/</span>');
  LatexCmds['¬'] = LatexCmds.neg = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\neg ','&not;');

  LatexCmds['…'] = LatexCmds.dots = LatexCmds.ellip = LatexCmds.hellip =
  LatexCmds.ellipsis = LatexCmds.hellipsis =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\dots ','&hellip;');

  LatexCmds.converges =
  LatexCmds.darr = LatexCmds.dnarr = LatexCmds.dnarrow = LatexCmds.downarrow =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\downarrow ','&darr;');

  LatexCmds.dArr = LatexCmds.dnArr = LatexCmds.dnArrow = LatexCmds.Downarrow =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\Downarrow ','&dArr;');

  LatexCmds.diverges = LatexCmds.uarr = LatexCmds.uparrow =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\uparrow ','&uarr;');

  LatexCmds.uArr = LatexCmds.Uparrow = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\Uparrow ','&uArr;');

  LatexCmds.to = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\to ','&rarr;');

  LatexCmds.rarr = LatexCmds.rightarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\rightarrow ','&rarr;');

  LatexCmds.implies = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\Rightarrow ','&rArr;');

  LatexCmds.rArr = LatexCmds.Rightarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\Rightarrow ','&rArr;');

  LatexCmds.gets = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\gets ','&larr;');

  LatexCmds.larr = LatexCmds.leftarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\leftarrow ','&larr;');

  LatexCmds.impliedby = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\Leftarrow ','&lArr;');

  LatexCmds.lArr = LatexCmds.Leftarrow = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\Leftarrow ','&lArr;');

  LatexCmds.harr = LatexCmds.lrarr = LatexCmds.leftrightarrow =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\leftrightarrow ','&harr;');

  LatexCmds.iff = bind(BinaryOperator,'\\Leftrightarrow ','&hArr;');

  LatexCmds.hArr = LatexCmds.lrArr = LatexCmds.Leftrightarrow =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\Leftrightarrow ','&hArr;');

  LatexCmds.Re = LatexCmds.Real = LatexCmds.real = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\Re ','&real;');

  LatexCmds.Im = LatexCmds.imag =
  LatexCmds.image = LatexCmds.imagin = LatexCmds.imaginary = LatexCmds.Imaginary =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\Im ','&image;');

  LatexCmds.part = LatexCmds.partial = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\partial ','&part;');

  LatexCmds.inf = LatexCmds.infin = LatexCmds.infty = LatexCmds.infinity =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\infty ','&infin;');

  LatexCmds.alef = LatexCmds.alefsym = LatexCmds.aleph = LatexCmds.alephsym =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\aleph ','&alefsym;');

  LatexCmds.xist = //LOL
  LatexCmds.xists = LatexCmds.exist = LatexCmds.exists =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\exists ','&exist;');

  LatexCmds.and = LatexCmds.land = LatexCmds.wedge =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\wedge ','&and;');

  LatexCmds.or = LatexCmds.lor = LatexCmds.vee = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\vee ','&or;');

  LatexCmds.o = LatexCmds.O =
  LatexCmds.empty = LatexCmds.emptyset =
  LatexCmds.oslash = LatexCmds.Oslash =
  LatexCmds.nothing = LatexCmds.varnothing =
    bind(BinaryOperator,'\\varnothing ','&empty;');

  LatexCmds.cup = LatexCmds.union = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\cup ','&cup;');

  LatexCmds.cap = LatexCmds.intersect = LatexCmds.intersection =
    bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\cap ','&cap;');

  LatexCmds.deg = LatexCmds.degree = bind(VanillaSymbol,'^\\circ ','&deg;');

  LatexCmds.ang = LatexCmds.angle = bind(VanillaSymbol,'\\angle ','&ang;');


  function NonItalicizedFunction(replacedFragment, fn) {
    Symbol.call(this, '\\'+fn+' ', '<span>'+htmlEscape(fn)+'</span>');
  }
  _ = NonItalicizedFunction.prototype = new Symbol;
  _.respace = function()
  {
    this.jQ[0].className =
      (this.next instanceof SupSub || this.next instanceof Bracket) ?
      '' : 'non-italicized-function';
  };

  LatexCmds.ln =
  LatexCmds.lg =
  LatexCmds.log =
  LatexCmds.span =
  LatexCmds.proj =
  LatexCmds.det =
  LatexCmds.dim =
  LatexCmds.min =
  LatexCmds.max =
  LatexCmds.mod =
  LatexCmds.lcm =
  LatexCmds.gcd =
  LatexCmds.gcf =
  LatexCmds.hcf =
  LatexCmds.lim = NonItalicizedFunction;

  (function() {
    var trig = ['sin', 'cos', 'tan', 'sec', 'cosec', 'csc', 'cotan', 'cot'];
    for (var i in trig) {
      LatexCmds[trig[i]] =
      LatexCmds[trig[i]+'h'] =
      LatexCmds['a'+trig[i]] = LatexCmds['arc'+trig[i]] =
      LatexCmds['a'+trig[i]+'h'] = LatexCmds['arc'+trig[i]+'h'] =
        NonItalicizedFunction;
    }
  }());

  /********************************************
   * Cursor and Selection "singleton" classes
   *******************************************/

  /* The main thing that manipulates the Math DOM. Makes sure to manipulate the
  HTML DOM to match. */

  /* Sort of singletons, since there should only be one per editable math
  textbox, but any one HTML document can contain many such textboxes, so any one
  JS environment could actually contain many instances. */

  //A fake cursor in the fake textbox that the math is rendered in.
  function Cursor(root) {
    this.parent = this.root = root;
    var jQ = this.jQ = this._jQ = $('<span class="cursor">&zwj;</span>');

    //closured for setInterval
    this.blink = function(){ jQ.toggleClass('blink'); }
  }
  _ = Cursor.prototype;
  _.prev = 0;
  _.next = 0;
  _.parent = 0;
  _.show = function() {
    this.jQ = this._jQ.removeClass('blink');
    if ('intervalId' in this) //already was shown, just restart interval
      clearInterval(this.intervalId);
    else { //was hidden and detached, insert this.jQ back into HTML DOM
      if (this.next) {
        if (this.selection && this.selection.prev === this.prev)
          this.jQ.insertBefore(this.selection.jQ);
        else
          this.jQ.insertBefore(this.next.jQ.first());
      }
      else
        this.jQ.appendTo(this.parent.jQ);
      this.parent.focus();
    }
    this.intervalId = setInterval(this.blink, 500);
    return this;
  };
  _.hide = function() {
    if ('intervalId' in this)
      clearInterval(this.intervalId);
    delete this.intervalId;
    this.jQ.detach();
    this.jQ = $();
    return this;
  };
  _.redraw = function() {
    for (var ancestor = this.parent; ancestor; ancestor = ancestor.parent)
      if (ancestor.redraw)
        ancestor.redraw();
  };
  _.insertAt = function(parent, prev, next) {
    var old_parent = this.parent;

    this.parent = parent;
    this.prev = prev;
    this.next = next;

    old_parent.blur(); //blur may need to know cursor's destination
  };
  _.insertBefore = function(el) {
    this.insertAt(el.parent, el.prev, el)
    this.parent.jQ.addClass('hasCursor');
    this.jQ.insertBefore(el.jQ.first());
    return this;
  };
  _.insertAfter = function(el) {
    this.insertAt(el.parent, el, el.next);
    this.parent.jQ.addClass('hasCursor');
    this.jQ.insertAfter(el.jQ.last());
    return this;
  };
  _.prependTo = function(el) {
    this.insertAt(el, 0, el.firstChild);
    if (el.textarea) //never insert before textarea
      this.jQ.insertAfter(el.textarea);
    else
      this.jQ.prependTo(el.jQ);
    el.focus();
    return this;
  };
  _.appendTo = function(el) {
    this.insertAt(el, el.lastChild, 0);
    this.jQ.appendTo(el.jQ);
    el.focus();
    return this;
  };
  _.hopLeft = function() {
    this.jQ.insertBefore(this.prev.jQ.first());
    this.next = this.prev;
    this.prev = this.prev.prev;
    return this;
  };
  _.hopRight = function() {
    this.jQ.insertAfter(this.next.jQ.last());
    this.prev = this.next;
    this.next = this.next.next;
    return this;
  };
  _.moveLeft = function() {
    if (this.selection)
      this.insertBefore(this.selection.prev.next || this.parent.firstChild).clearSelection();
    else {
      if (this.prev) {
        if (this.prev.lastChild)
          this.appendTo(this.prev.lastChild)
        else
          this.hopLeft();
      }
      else { //we're at the beginning of a block
        if (this.parent.prev)
          this.appendTo(this.parent.prev);
        else if (this.parent !== this.root)
          this.insertBefore(this.parent.parent);
        //else we're at the beginning of the root, so do nothing.
      }
    }
    return this.show();
  };
  _.moveRight = function() {
    if (this.selection)
      this.insertAfter(this.selection.next.prev || this.parent.lastChild).clearSelection();
    else {
      if (this.next) {
        if (this.next.firstChild)
          this.prependTo(this.next.firstChild)
        else
          this.hopRight();
      }
      else { //we're at the end of a block
        if (this.parent.next)
          this.prependTo(this.parent.next);
        else if (this.parent !== this.root)
          this.insertAfter(this.parent.parent);
        //else we're at the end of the root, so do nothing.
      }
    }
    return this.show();
  };
  _.seek = function(target, pageX, pageY) {
    var cursor = this.clearSelection();
    if (target.hasClass('empty')) {
      cursor.prependTo(target.data(jQueryDataKey).block);
      return cursor;
    }

    var data = target.data(jQueryDataKey);
    if (data) {
      //if clicked a symbol, insert at whichever side is closer
      if (data.cmd && !data.block) {
        if (target.outerWidth() > 2*(pageX - target.offset().left))
          cursor.insertBefore(data.cmd);
        else
          cursor.insertAfter(data.cmd);

        return cursor;
      }
    }
    //if no MathQuill data, try parent, if still no, forget it
    else {
      target = target.parent();
      data = target.data(jQueryDataKey);
      if (!data)
        data = {block: cursor.root};
    }

    if (data.cmd)
      cursor.insertAfter(data.cmd);
    else
      cursor.appendTo(data.block);

    //move cursor to position closest to click
    var dist = cursor.jQ.offset().left - pageX, prevDist;
    do {
      cursor.moveLeft();
      prevDist = dist;
      dist = cursor.jQ.offset().left - pageX;
    }
    while (dist > 0 && (cursor.prev || cursor.parent !== cursor.root));

    if (-dist > prevDist)
      cursor.moveRight();

    return cursor;
  };
  _.resolveNonItalicizedFunctions = function() {
    var node = this.prev;
    var raw = node ? node.latex().replace(/ $/, '') : null;
    var count = 0;
    var functions = {ln: 1, lg: 1, log: 1, span: 1, proj: 1, det: 1, dim: 1, min: 1, max: 1, mod: 1, lcm: 1, gcd: 1, gcf: 1, hcf: 1, lim: 1, sin: 1, sinh: 1, asin: 1, arcsin: 1, asinh: 1, arcsinh: 1, cos: 1, cosh: 1, acos: 1, arccos: 1, acosh: 1, arccosh: 1, tan: 1, tanh: 1, atan: 1, arctan: 1, atanh: 1, arctanh: 1, sec: 1, sech: 1, asec: 1, arcsec: 1, asech: 1, arcsech: 1, cosec: 1, cosech: 1, acosec: 1, arccosec: 1, acosech: 1, arccosech: 1, csc: 1, csch: 1, acsc: 1, arccsc: 1, acsch: 1, arccsch: 1, cotan: 1, cotanh: 1, acotan: 1, arccotan: 1, acotanh: 1, arccotanh: 1, cot: 1, coth: 1, acot: 1, arccot: 1, acoth: 1, arccoth: 1}
    var latex = '';
    while (node && raw) {
      var single_char = raw.match(/^[a-z]$/);
      if (single_char || latex && raw[0] == '\\' && functions[raw.substring(1)] && functions[(raw + latex).substring(1)]) {
        count++;
        latex = raw.replace(/\\/, '') + latex;
        node = node.prev;
        raw = node ? node.latex().replace(/ $/, '') : null;
        if (!single_char || (!node || !raw.match(/^[a-z]$/)) && functions[latex]) {
          for(var i = 0; i < count; i++) {
            this.selectLeft();
          }
          this.writeLatex("\\" + latex);
          return;
        }
      }
      else {
        return;
      }
    }
  };
  _.writeLatex = function(latex, noMoveCursor) {
    this.deleteSelection();
    latex = ( latex && latex.match(/\\text\{([^}]|\\\})*\}|\\:|\\[a-z]*|[^\s]/ig) ) || 0;
    (function writeLatexBlock(cursor) {
      while (latex.length) {
        var token = latex.shift(); //pop first item
        if (!token || token === '}' || token === ']') return;

        var cmd;
        if (token.slice(0, 6) === '\\text{') {
          cmd = new TextBlock(token.slice(6, -1));
          cursor.insertNew(cmd).insertAfter(cmd);
          continue; //skip recursing through children
        }
        else if (token === '\\left' || token === '\\right') { //FIXME HACK: implement real \left and \right LaTeX commands, rather than special casing them here
          token = latex.shift();
          if (token === '\\')
            token = latex.shift();

          cursor.insertCh(token);
          cmd = cursor.prev || cursor.parent.parent;

          if (cursor.prev) //was a close-paren, so break recursion
            return;
          else //was an open-paren, hack to put the following latex
            latex.unshift('{'); //in the ParenBlock in the math DOM
        }
        else if (/^\\[a-z:]+$/i.test(token)) {
          token = token.slice(1);
          var cmd = LatexCmds[token];
          if (cmd) {
            cmd = new cmd(undefined, token);
            if (latex[0] === '[' && cmd.optional_arg_command) {
              //e.g. \sqrt{m} -> SquareRoot, \sqrt[n]{m} -> NthRoot
              token = cmd.optional_arg_command;
              cmd = new LatexCmds[token](undefined, token);
            }
            cursor.insertNew(cmd);
          }
          else {
            cmd = new TextBlock(token);
            cursor.insertNew(cmd).insertAfter(cmd);
            continue; //skip recursing through children
          }
        }
        else {
          if (token.match(/[a-eg-zA-Z]/)) //exclude f because want florin
            cmd = new Variable(token);
          else if (cmd = LatexCmds[token])
            cmd = new cmd;
          else
            cmd = new VanillaSymbol(token);

          cursor.insertNew(cmd);
        }
        cmd.eachChild(function(child) {
          cursor.appendTo(child);
          var token = latex.shift();
          if (!token) return false;

          if (token === '{' || token === '[')
            writeLatexBlock(cursor);
          else
            cursor.insertCh(token);
        });
        if (!noMoveCursor)
          cursor.insertAfter(cmd);
      }
    }(this));
    return this.hide();
  };
  _.write = function(ch) {
    var ret = this.show().insertCh(ch);
    if (this.root.toolbar)
      this.resolveNonItalicizedFunctions();
    return ret;
  };
  _.insertCh = function(ch) {
    if (this.selection) {
      //gotta do this before this.selection is mutated by 'new cmd(this.selection)'
      this.prev = this.selection.prev;
      this.next = this.selection.next;
    }

    var cmd;
    if (ch.match(/^[a-eg-zA-Z]$/)) //exclude f because want florin
      cmd = new Variable(ch);
    else if (cmd = CharCmds[ch] || LatexCmds[ch])
      cmd = new cmd(this.selection, ch);
    else
      cmd = new VanillaSymbol(ch);

    if (this.selection) {
      if (cmd instanceof Symbol)
        this.selection.remove();
      delete this.selection;
    }

    return this.insertNew(cmd);
  };
  _.insertNew = function(cmd) {
    cmd.insertAt(this);
    return this;
  };
  _.insertCmd = function(latexCmd, replacedFragment) {
    var cmd = LatexCmds[latexCmd];
    if (cmd) {
      cmd = new cmd(replacedFragment, latexCmd);
      this.insertNew(cmd);
      if (cmd instanceof Symbol && replacedFragment)
        replacedFragment.remove();
    }
    else {
      cmd = new TextBlock(latexCmd);
      cmd.firstChild.focus = function(){ delete this.focus; return this; };
      this.insertNew(cmd).insertAfter(cmd);
      if (replacedFragment)
        replacedFragment.remove();
    }
    return this;
  };
  _.unwrapGramp = function() {
    var gramp = this.parent.parent,
      greatgramp = gramp.parent,
      prev = gramp.prev,
      cursor = this;

    gramp.eachChild(function(uncle) {
      if (uncle.isEmpty()) return;

      uncle.eachChild(function(cousin) {
        cousin.parent = greatgramp;
        cousin.jQ.insertBefore(gramp.jQ.first());
      });
      uncle.firstChild.prev = prev;
      if (prev)
        prev.next = uncle.firstChild;
      else
        greatgramp.firstChild = uncle.firstChild;

      prev = uncle.lastChild;
    });
    prev.next = gramp.next;
    if (gramp.next)
      gramp.next.prev = prev;
    else
      greatgramp.lastChild = prev;

    if (!this.next) { //then find something to be next to insertBefore
      if (this.prev)
        this.next = this.prev.next;
      else {
        while (!this.next) {
          this.parent = this.parent.next;
          if (this.parent)
            this.next = this.parent.firstChild;
          else {
            this.next = gramp.next;
            this.parent = greatgramp;
            break;
          }
        }
      }
    }
    if (this.next)
      this.insertBefore(this.next);
    else
      this.appendTo(greatgramp);

    gramp.jQ.remove();

    if (gramp.prev)
      gramp.prev.respace();
    if (gramp.next)
      gramp.next.respace();
  };
  _.backspace = function() {
    if (this.deleteSelection());
    else if (this.prev) {
      if (this.prev.isEmpty())
        this.prev = this.prev.remove().prev;
      else
        this.selectLeft();
    }
    else if (this.parent !== this.root) {
      if (this.parent.parent.isEmpty())
        return this.insertAfter(this.parent.parent).backspace();
      else
        this.unwrapGramp();
    }

    if (this.prev)
      this.prev.respace();
    if (this.next)
      this.next.respace();
    this.redraw();

    return this;
  };
  _.deleteForward = function() {
    if (this.deleteSelection());
    else if (this.next) {
      if (this.next.isEmpty())
        this.next = this.next.remove().next;
      else
        this.selectRight();
    }
    else if (this.parent !== this.root) {
      if (this.parent.parent.isEmpty())
        return this.insertBefore(this.parent.parent).deleteForward();
      else
        this.unwrapGramp();
    }

    if (this.prev)
      this.prev.respace();
    if (this.next)
      this.next.respace();
    this.redraw();

    return this;
  };
  _.selectFrom = function(anticursor) {
    //find ancestors of each with common parent
    var oneA = this, otherA = anticursor; //one ancestor, the other ancestor
    loopThroughAncestors: while (true) {
      for (var oneI = this; oneI !== oneA.parent.parent; oneI = oneI.parent.parent) //one intermediate, the other intermediate
        if (oneI.parent === otherA.parent) {
          left = oneI;
          right = otherA;
          break loopThroughAncestors;
        }

      for (var otherI = anticursor; otherI !== otherA.parent.parent; otherI = otherI.parent.parent)
        if (oneA.parent === otherI.parent) {
          left = oneA;
          right = otherI;
          break loopThroughAncestors;
        }

      if (oneA.parent.parent)
        oneA = oneA.parent.parent;
      if (otherA.parent.parent)
        otherA = otherA.parent.parent;
    }
    //figure out which is left/prev and which is right/next
    var left, right, leftRight;
    if (left.next !== right) {
      for (var next = left; next; next = next.next) {
        if (next === right.prev) {
          leftRight = true;
          break;
        }
      }
      if (!leftRight) {
        leftRight = right;
        right = left;
        left = leftRight;
      }
    }
    this.hide().selection = new Selection(
      left.parent,
      left.prev,
      right.next
    );
    this.insertAfter(right.next.prev || right.parent.lastChild);
    this.root.selectionChanged();
  };
  _.selectLeft = function() {
    if (this.selection) {
      if (this.selection.prev === this.prev) { //if cursor is at left edge of selection;
        if (this.prev) { //then extend left if possible
          this.hopLeft().next.jQ.prependTo(this.selection.jQ);
          this.selection.prev = this.prev;
        }
        else if (this.parent !== this.root) //else level up if possible
          this.insertBefore(this.parent.parent).selection.levelUp();
      }
      else { //else cursor is at right edge of selection, retract left
        this.prev.jQ.insertAfter(this.selection.jQ);
        this.hopLeft().selection.next = this.next;
        if (this.selection.prev === this.prev) {
          this.deleteSelection();
          return;
        }
      }
    }
    else {
      if (this.prev)
        this.hopLeft();
      else //end of a block
        if (this.parent !== this.root)
          this.insertBefore(this.parent.parent);
        else
          return;

      this.hide().selection = new Selection(this.parent, this.prev, this.next.next);
    }
    this.root.selectionChanged();
  };
  _.selectRight = function() {
    if (this.selection) {
      if (this.selection.next === this.next) { //if cursor is at right edge of selection;
        if (this.next) { //then extend right if possible
          this.hopRight().prev.jQ.appendTo(this.selection.jQ);
          this.selection.next = this.next;
        }
        else if (this.parent !== this.root) //else level up if possible
          this.insertAfter(this.parent.parent).selection.levelUp();
      }
      else { //else cursor is at left edge of selection, retract right
        this.next.jQ.insertBefore(this.selection.jQ);
        this.hopRight().selection.prev = this.prev;
        if (this.selection.next === this.next) {
          this.deleteSelection();
          return;
        }
      }
    }
    else {
      if (this.next)
        this.hopRight();
      else //end of a block
        if (this.parent !== this.root)
          this.insertAfter(this.parent.parent);
        else
          return;

      this.hide().selection = new Selection(this.parent, this.prev.prev, this.next);
    }
    this.root.selectionChanged();
  };
  _.clearSelection = function() {
    if (this.show().selection) {
      this.selection.clear();
      delete this.selection;
      this.root.selectionChanged();
    }
    return this;
  };
  _.deleteSelection = function() {
    if (!this.show().selection) return false;

    this.prev = this.selection.prev;
    this.next = this.selection.next;
    this.selection.remove();
    delete this.selection;
    this.root.selectionChanged();
    return true;
  };

  function Selection(parent, prev, next) {
    MathFragment.apply(this, arguments);
  }
  _ = Selection.prototype = new MathFragment;
  _.jQinit = function(children) {
    this.jQ = children.wrapAll('<span class="selection"></span>').parent();
      //can't do wrapAll(this.jQ = $(...)) because wrapAll will clone it
  };
  _.levelUp = function() {
    this.clear().jQinit(this.parent.parent.jQ);

    this.prev = this.parent.parent.prev;
    this.next = this.parent.parent.next;
    this.parent = this.parent.parent.parent;

    return this;
  };
  _.clear = function() {
    this.jQ.replaceWith(this.jQ.children());
    return this;
  };
  _.blockify = function() {
    this.jQ.replaceWith(this.jQ = this.jQ.children());
    return MathFragment.prototype.blockify.call(this);
  };
  _.detach = function() {
    var block = MathFragment.prototype.blockify.call(this);
    this.blockify = function() {
      this.jQ.replaceWith(block.jQ = this.jQ = this.jQ.children());
      return block;
    };
    return this;
  };

  /*********************************************************
   * The actual jQuery plugin and document ready handlers.
   ********************************************************/

  //The publicy exposed method of jQuery.prototype, available (and meant to be
  //called) on jQuery-wrapped HTML DOM elements.
  $.fn.mathquill = function(cmd, latex) {
    switch (cmd) {
    case 'redraw':
      this.find(':not(:has(:first))').each(function() {
        var data = $(this).data(jQueryDataKey);
        if (data && (data.cmd || data.block)) Cursor.prototype.redraw.call(data.cmd || data.block);
      });
      return this;
    case 'revert':
      return this.each(function() {
        var data = $(this).data(jQueryDataKey);
        if (data && data.revert)
          data.revert();
      });
    case 'latex':
      if (arguments.length > 1) {
        return this.each(function() {
          var data = $(this).data(jQueryDataKey);
          if (data && data.block && data.block.renderLatex)
            data.block.renderLatex(latex);
        });
      }

      var data = this.data(jQueryDataKey);
      return data && data.block && data.block.latex();
    case 'text':
      var data = this.data(jQueryDataKey);
      return data && data.block && data.block.text();
    case 'html':
      return this.html().replace(/ ?hasCursor|hasCursor /, '')
        .replace(/ class=(""|(?= |>))/g, '')
        .replace(/<span class="?cursor( blink)?"?><\/span>/i, '')
        .replace(/<span class="?textarea"?><textarea><\/textarea><\/span>/i, '');
    case 'write':
      if (arguments.length > 1)
        return this.each(function() {
          var data = $(this).data(jQueryDataKey),
            block = data && data.block,
            cursor = block && block.cursor;

          if (cursor)
            cursor.writeLatex(latex).parent.blur();
        });
    case 'cmd':
      if (arguments.length > 1)
        return this.each(function() {
          var data = $(this).data(jQueryDataKey),
            block = data && data.block,
            cursor = block && block.cursor;

          if (cursor) {
            cursor.show();
            if (/^\\[a-z]+$/i.test(latex)) {
              if (cursor.selection) {
                //gotta do cursor before cursor.selection is mutated by 'new cmd(cursor.selection)'
                cursor.prev = cursor.selection.prev;
                cursor.next = cursor.selection.next;
              }
              cursor.insertCmd(latex.slice(1), cursor.selection);
              delete cursor.selection;
            }
            else
              cursor.insertCh(latex);
            cursor.hide().parent.blur();
          }
        });
    default:
      var textbox = cmd === 'textbox',
        include_toolbar = cmd === 'editor',
        editable = include_toolbar || textbox || cmd === 'editable',
        RootBlock = textbox ? RootTextBlock : RootMathBlock;
      return this.each(function() {
        createRoot($(this), new RootBlock, textbox, editable, include_toolbar);
      });
    }
  };

  //on document ready, mathquill-ify all `<tag class="mathquill-*">latex</tag>`
  //elements according to their CSS class.
  $(function() {
    $('.mathquill-editable:not(.mathquill-rendered-math)').mathquill('editable');
    $('.mathquill-editor').mathquill('editor');
    $('.mathquill-textbox:not(.mathquill-rendered-math)').mathquill('textbox');
    $('.mathquill-embedded-latex').mathquill();
  });


});