--- loncom/xml/lontexconvert.pm	2016/02/20 00:12:45	1.118
+++ loncom/xml/lontexconvert.pm	2018/04/23 18:59:28	1.121
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # TeX Conversion Module
 #
-# $Id: lontexconvert.pm,v 1.118 2016/02/20 00:12:45 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lontexconvert.pm,v 1.121 2018/04/23 18:59:28 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -271,11 +271,19 @@ sub displaystyle {
 
 sub MathJax_converted {
     my $texstring=shift;
-    my $tag='math/tex;';
-    if (&displaystyle($texstring)) { $tag='math/tex; mode=display'; }
+    my ($tag,$startspan,$endspan);
+    $tag='math/tex;';
+    if (&displaystyle($texstring)) {
+        $tag='math/tex; mode=display';
+        $startspan='';
+        $endspan='';
+    } else {
+        $startspan='<span style="display:inline-block;">';
+        $endspan='</span>';
+    }
     &clean_out_math_mode($texstring);
-    return &MathJax_header().
-      '<script type="'.$tag.'">'.$$texstring.'</script>';
+    return &MathJax_header().$startspan.
+      '<script type="'.$tag.'">'.$$texstring.'</script>'.$endspan;
 }
 
 {
@@ -331,7 +339,12 @@ sub tex_engine {
         }
 	return $env{'environment.texengine'};
     }
-    return 'tth';
+    my $dom = $env{'request.role.domain'} || $env{'user.domain'};
+    my %domdefaults = &Apache::lonnet::get_domain_defaults($dom);
+    if ($domdefaults{'texengine'} ne '') {
+        return $domdefaults{'texengine'};
+    }
+    return 'MathJax';
 }
 
 sub init_math_support {
@@ -548,7 +561,7 @@ sub postprocess_algebra {
     # $string =~s/\\fun/ /g;
 
     # sqrt(3,4) means the 4 root of 3
-    $string =~s/\\sqrt{([^,]+),([^\}]+)}/\\sqrt[$2]{$1}/gs;
+    $string =~s/\\sqrt\{([^,]+),([^\}]+)}/\\sqrt[$2]{$1}/gs;
 
     # log(3,4) means the log base 4 of 3
     $string =~s/\\log\\left\((.+?),(.+?)\\right\)/\\log_{$2}\\left($1\\right)/gs;