From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Exporting org to LaTeX to PDF: headings do not convert to sections Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 00:44:53 +0200 Message-ID: <14B4D147-56B5-42F4-A2D0-05AABE808E54@gmail.com> References: <7bef1f890905210650o1a4a66e1t5b87cbc363b44ac5@mail.gmail.com> <50C05343-0CF2-4E8A-873B-2E040C225789@gmail.com> <7929538D-33E3-4D6D-AC2B-BC12BFED2DD1@uva.nl> <7bef1f890905211314p4f14e44fj57aac5d339578a28@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v935.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1M7H0Y-0004U3-5f for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 21 May 2009 18:45:02 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1M7H0T-0004Si-Ji for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 21 May 2009 18:45:01 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55406 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1M7H0T-0004Se-Fk for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 21 May 2009 18:44:57 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f162.google.com ([209.85.219.162]:43457) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1M7H0T-0004o1-0f for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 21 May 2009 18:44:57 -0400 Received: by ewy6 with SMTP id 6so1654346ewy.42 for ; Thu, 21 May 2009 15:44:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <7bef1f890905211314p4f14e44fj57aac5d339578a28@mail.gmail.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: "Alan E. Davis" Cc: org-mode , Carsten Dominik On May 21, 2009, at 10:14 PM, Alan E. Davis wrote: > Thank you for the response. > > > On May 21, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote: > > The only thing you can do in Org is to increase the number of > headline levels to the maximum possible: > > #+OPTION H:5 > > This doesn't work for me. Typo: #+OPTIONS: H:5 > > > is I think the maximum you can get. You cal also create a > LaTeX class with more headline leves and push H even further. > I believe there are some clases which provide at least > subsubparagraph. > > > > If you have a good idea how to represent deeper levels in LaTeX, > maybe we > can do something clever in the LaTeX exporter. > > ?????? > > > > > I just realize that your question provides the answer to a question > I had for a long time: Why did Bastien implement lower > levels in the LaTeX export as {description} lists instead of > {itemize} lists. Now I know the answer: Because the number of levels > in a description list is not limited. > > I recently changed Bastien's code to use itemize instead, for > consistence with HTML export. Fortunately I left the old code > in, with a customization option. Please try: > > (setq org-export-latex-low-level 'description) > > So far, this doesn't solve my problem. Should I then use > description lists for all outline entries? No. This should just take your ******** headline and export it as a description list item. Works just fine in my tests here. > > > I don't understand why I do not see "section" or "subsection", and > the sections often come out with bare stars. Is this also because > the number of levels has been exceeded? No, this must be a different bug, which I cannot reproduce. Example file??? - Carsten > > Thank you again. This is the first limitation of LaTeX I have not > seen an immediate way around. > > > > Alan >