1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/tex/context/base/mkxl/phys-dim.mkxl b/tex/context/base/mkxl/phys-dim.mkxl
index 90475f5b8..8277ba231 100644
--- a/tex/context/base/mkxl/phys-dim.mkxl
+++ b/tex/context/base/mkxl/phys-dim.mkxl
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
 % \definesymbol[units][times][\ifmmode\cdot\else\kern.2\emwidth\cdot\kern.2\emwidth\fi]
 
 \permanent\protected\def\digitstextbinop#1% assumes preceding
-  {\ifmmode#1\else\fourperemspace\nobreak#1\fourperemspace\fi}
+  {\ifmmode\mathord{#1}\else\nobreak#1\fi}
 
 \frozen\def\digitstimessymbol{\digitstextbinop\times}
 
@@ -389,9 +389,9 @@
   {\defcsname\??unitseparator#1\endcsname{#2}}
 
 \protected\def\phys_units_separator
-  {\ifcsname\??unitseparator\unitparameter\c!separator\endcsname\lastnamedcs\else\cdot\fi}
+  {\ifcsname\??unitseparator\unitparameter\c!separator\endcsname\lastnamedcs\else\ifmmode\mathord\cdot\else\cdot\fi\fi} % Made \cdot an "ord" in math mode -GP
 
-\installunitsseparator\v!normal{\cdot}
+\installunitsseparator\v!normal{\ifmmode\mathord\cdot\else\cdot\fi}  % Made \cdot an "ord" in math mode -GP
 \installunitsseparator\v!big   {\unitsbigspace}
 \installunitsseparator\v!medium{\unitsmediumspace}
 \installunitsseparator\v!small {\unitssmallspace}
@@ -507,9 +507,6 @@
   {\edef\p_order{\unitparameter\c!order}%
    \ifx\p_order\v!reverse\expandafter\clf_unit_reverse\else\expandafter\clf_unit_normal\fi{\detokenize{#1}}}
 
-\permanent\protected\def\digitstextbinnop#1%
-  {\ifmmode#1\else#1\fourperemspace\fi}
-
 \permanent\protected\def\unitsPUS#1#2#3{\phys_units_next\prefixtext{#1}\unittext{#2}\unitsraise{\suffixtext{#3}}\c_phys_units_state\plusone} % suffix
 \permanent\protected\def\unitsPU   #1#2{\phys_units_next\prefixtext{#1}\unittext{#2}\c_phys_units_state\plusthree}                           % unit
 \permanent\protected\def\unitsPS   #1#2{\phys_units_next\prefixtext{#1}\unitsraise{\suffixtext{#2}}\c_phys_units_state\plusone}              % suffix
@@ -685,7 +682,7 @@
    \setfalse\c_phys_units_dospace
    \phys_units_start}
 
-\permanent\protected\def\unitsTIMES
+\permanent\protected\def\unitsTIMES % GP: Does this do anything? HH: yes "times" 
   {\ifnum\c_phys_units_state=\plusone % suffix
    \else
      \unitssmallspace