### Discussed in https://github.com/quarto-dev/quarto-cli/discussions/4756

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<sup>Originally posted by **giorgiopaulon** March 10, 2023</sup>
I am interested in exporting a Quarto table to a .pdf document. The only resources I found suggest to use the following

```{r}
#| tbl-cap: !expr sprintf("A caption with some math, $\\gamma \\geq 0.5$, ($N = %s$)", nrow(iris))
head(iris) %>% 
  flextable()
```

However, this results in the following 

![Screenshot 2023-03-10 at 1 17 45 PM](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/90702867/224406387-d5ed5b51-8223-4956-9406-196499c4784f.png)
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2023-03-14T21:32:19Z
giorgiopaulon
needs-repro
closed
Math symbols in Table caption
https://github.com/quarto-dev/quarto-cli/issues/4830