From 5484edda2203efe19d39b1ce95aa99528b2cb6da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Enrico Forestieri <forenr@lyx.org>
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:11:36 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix bug #6284: missing space between # and text in math mode
 when using \mbox

git-svn-id: svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk@31680 a592a061-630c-0410-9148-cb99ea01b6c8
---
 src/mathed/MathParser.cpp | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/mathed/MathParser.cpp b/src/mathed/MathParser.cpp
index d259a19332..91baa45cd7 100644
--- a/src/mathed/MathParser.cpp
+++ b/src/mathed/MathParser.cpp
@@ -1777,8 +1777,15 @@ bool Parser::parse1(InsetMathGrid & grid, unsigned flags,
 				if (mode == InsetMath::TEXT_MODE) {
 					int num_tokens = 0;
 					docstring cmd = prevToken().asInput();
-					skipSpaces();
+					// Check whether we have a macro
+					// argument, taking into account that
+					// it may come after some spaces.
 					CatCode cat = nextToken().cat();
+					while (cat == catSpace) {
+						getToken();
+						++num_tokens;
+						cat = nextToken().cat();
+					}
 					if (cat == catBegin) {
 						int count = 0;
 						while (good() && (count || cat != catEnd)) {
@@ -1790,6 +1797,12 @@ bool Parser::parse1(InsetMathGrid & grid, unsigned flags,
 							else if (cat == catEnd)
 								--count;
 						}
+					} else {
+						// No macro argument is present,
+						// so put back the spaces that
+						// we may have read.
+						for (; num_tokens; --num_tokens)
+							putback();
 					}
 					bool is_combining;
 					char_type c =