disabling the pandas option display.html.use_mathjax to process elements in the write_table method.

Author: Asifussain

doc/source/whatsnew/v3.0.0.rst

@@ -778,6 +778,8 @@ Other
 - Bug in :meth:`Series.replace` and :meth:`DataFrame.replace` inconsistently replacing matching instances when ``regex=True`` and missing values are present. (:issue:`56599`)
 - Bug in Dataframe Interchange Protocol implementation was returning incorrect results for data buffers' associated dtype, for string and datetime columns (:issue:`54781`)
 - Bug in ``Series.list`` methods not preserving the original :class:`Index`. (:issue:`58425`)
+- Bug in :meth:`write_table` not disabling the pandas option display.html.use_mathjax has issues with processing elements in this method. (:issue:`59884`)
+
 
 .. ***DO NOT USE THIS SECTION***
 

pandas/io/formats/html.py

@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ def _write_table(self, indent: int = 0) -> None:
         use_mathjax = get_option("display.html.use_mathjax")
         if not use_mathjax:
             _classes.append("tex2jax_ignore")
+            _classes.append("mathjax_ignore")
         if self.classes is not None:
             if isinstance(self.classes, str):
                 self.classes = self.classes.split()

pandas/tests/io/formats/style/test_style.py

@@ -488,9 +488,11 @@ def test_repr_html_ok(self, styler):
     def test_repr_html_mathjax(self, styler):
         # gh-19824 / 41395
         assert "tex2jax_ignore" not in styler._repr_html_()
+        assert "mathjax_ignore" not in styler._repr_html_()
 
         with option_context("styler.html.mathjax", False):
             assert "tex2jax_ignore" in styler._repr_html_()
+            assert "mathjax_ignore" in styler._repr_html_()
 
     def test_update_ctx(self, styler):
         styler._update_ctx(DataFrame({"A": ["color: red", "color: blue"]}))

pandas/tests/io/formats/test_to_html.py

@@ -934,9 +934,11 @@ def test_repr_html(self, float_frame):
     def test_repr_html_mathjax(self):
         df = DataFrame([[1, 2], [3, 4]])
         assert "tex2jax_ignore" not in df._repr_html_()
+        assert "mathjax_ignore" not in df._repr_html_()
 
         with option_context("display.html.use_mathjax", False):
             assert "tex2jax_ignore" in df._repr_html_()
+            assert "mathjax_ignore" in df._repr_html_()
 
     def test_repr_html_wide(self):
         max_cols = 20