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From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
Cc: nicholas.dokos@hp.com, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Custom title page in org-mode
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:52:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11557.1324511523@alphaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed\, 21 Dec 2011 18\:25\:21 EST." <10553.1324509921@alphaville.americas.hpqcorp.net>

Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com> wrote:

> John Hendy <jw.hendy@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >     That's all that's needed to produce separate title and TOC pages and
> >     keep the rest of the article class intact. If you don't like the
> >     titlepage format, you can modify it to your heart's content: you will
> >     need to figure out the LaTeX part to do that, but that's not as
> >     difficult as you might think it is at first sight - and I guarantee that
> >     you will have an easier time this way than fighting the org latex
> >     exporter, a fight that you will probably lose :-) IMO, of course.
> > 
> > I just did this and took a different method. I simply added:
> > 
> > ---
> > #+text: \input{./title.tex}
> > ---
> > 
> > to the beginning of my document. Then I created a separate .tex file
> > with the title. If something is recurring, maybe it's worth the
> > separate article class file. If not, I think it *might* be simpler to
> > just define a custom title page and do as above. I think I just
> > followed
> > this: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/Title_Creation#Custom_Title_Pages
> > 
> > Up to you! I can't guarantee this is right; I'm on a work computer and did this on my home one.
> > 
> 
> ... but you have to do something (or perhaps *not* do something) in order to convince
> the org latex exporter not to produce a title page, right? Is it something simple
> like omitting #+TITLE and #+AUTHOR?
> 

One has to either a) explicitly have an empty #+TITLE: or b) set
org-export-latex-title-command to "". The in-file setting for the latter
is

#+BIND: org-export-latex-title-command ""

but

#+TITLE:

is easier :-)

Nick

PS. BTW, there's plenty o' stuff on the mailing list about such problems:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/38156
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/28138
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/40596
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/32081

and probably much more...

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-21 23:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <sprudhom@gmail.com>
2011-12-21 18:17 ` Custom title page in org-mode Steve Prud'Homme
2011-12-21 22:15   ` Nick Dokos
2011-12-21 22:23     ` John Hendy
2011-12-21 23:25       ` Nick Dokos
2011-12-21 23:52         ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2011-12-22  2:03         ` John Hendy
2011-12-22  3:01           ` Nick Dokos
2011-12-23 12:54           ` Bastien
2012-10-07 18:34 ` Problem orgmode, beamer and macport Steve Prud'Homme
2012-10-07 22:55   ` Nick Dokos
2012-10-07 23:06     ` Steve Prud'Homme
2012-10-07 23:38       ` Nick Dokos
2012-10-07 23:42         ` Nick Dokos
2012-10-08 17:08           ` cberry

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