From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marcin Borkowski Subject: Re: SUMMARY: [Feature Request] Make property-drawers exportable Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 10:44:03 +0200 Message-ID: <20130926104403.3ed338a3@aga-netbook> References: <8738shvzaj.fsf@gmail.com> <87ppvkiz8b.fsf@gmail.com> <87vc5cviu6.fsf@gmail.com> <871u80imo6.fsf@gmail.com> <33429FE3-CAA5-4F58-8536-135F96CA9C11@gmail.com> <406B4BB5-5A38-44EB-AC97-DEA17644164C@gmail.com> <3EAEACD0-1B99-40B7-8A5D-AE491C9F8528@gmail.com> <87had9tboh.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42553) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VP7BH-0001Q8-8n for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Sep 2013 04:44:20 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VP7B9-0000lI-I1 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Sep 2013 04:44:15 -0400 Received: from msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl ([2001:808:114:2::50]:47092) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VP7B9-0000kx-B3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Sep 2013 04:44:07 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19C764AC41 for ; Thu, 26 Sep 2013 10:44:05 +0200 (CEST) Received: from msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id q0ByFn6fZv5n for ; Thu, 26 Sep 2013 10:44:05 +0200 (CEST) Received: from aga-netbook (99-52.echostar.pl [213.156.99.52]) by msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EBDBE4AC40 for ; Thu, 26 Sep 2013 10:44:04 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <87had9tboh.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Dnia 2013-09-25, o godz. 12:53:18 Thorsten Jolitz napisa=C5=82(a): > > One possible remaining option would be to introduce user variables > > org-BACKEND-format-property-drawer-function in analogy > > org-BACKEND-format-drawer-function. This would provide an easy way > > to configure export of the property drawer as a whole, in a way > > that could be file-local. > > > > I would like to have this option >=20 > +1 >=20 > property drawers are just too useful to restrict them to Org-mode's=20 > internal meta-data, and anything that makes it easier to export them > when used for 'use case' related meta-data or as simple DB is > welcome.=20 I hardly ever use export, but: AFAIR, properties can be used to provide data for the spreadsheet. Exporting with them would be very useful for educational material (my use case: loan payment table with data like interest rate etc. in properties). Best, --=20 Marcin Borkowski http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski Adam Mickiewicz University