Description
Pandas version checks
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Reproducible Example
import pandas as pd
df = pd.DataFrame(data=[{"hello":"world"}])
df.columns.name = "hello_world"
df.to_latex("table.tex",escape=True)Issue Description
Contents of df.columns.name aren't escaped.
Expected Behavior
df.columns.name should be escaped.
Installed Versions
INSTALLED VERSIONS
commit : 0f43794
python : 3.8.10.final.0
python-bits : 64
OS : Linux
OS-release : 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2
Version : #1 SMP Tue Nov 5 00:21:55 UTC 2024
machine : x86_64
processor : x86_64
byteorder : little
LC_ALL : None
LANG : C.UTF-8
LOCALE : en_US.UTF-8
pandas : 2.0.3
numpy : 1.24.4
pytz : 2025.2
dateutil : 2.9.0.post0
setuptools : 44.0.0
pip : 20.0.2
Cython : 3.0.12
pytest : None
hypothesis : None
sphinx : None
blosc : None
feather : None
xlsxwriter : None
lxml.etree : None
html5lib : None
pymysql : None
psycopg2 : None
jinja2 : 3.1.6
IPython : 8.12.3
pandas_datareader: None
bs4 : None
bottleneck : None
brotli : None
fastparquet : None
fsspec : None
gcsfs : None
matplotlib : 3.7.5
numba : None
numexpr : 2.8.6
odfpy : None
openpyxl : None
pandas_gbq : None
pyarrow : None
pyreadstat : None
pyxlsb : None
s3fs : None
scipy : None
snappy : None
sqlalchemy : None
tables : 3.8.0
tabulate : None
xarray : None
xlrd : None
zstandard : None
tzdata : 2025.2
qtpy : None
pyqt5 : None