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From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Exams with Org?
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 22:41:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131206214155.GD26227@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52A22441.2050704@mun.ca>

On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 03:53:45PM -0330, Roger Mason wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Has anyone used Org to create exams?  It would be useful to have the value
> per question totalled to provide the total per section etc and to be able to

You could try to "reuse" the effort property; or a new property of your
choosing with some custom lisp source blocks.

> embed the answers in the exam and expose them in the final document using
> some kind of conditional processing.

EXCLUDE_TAGS should help you there.  Tag your answers, say with "ans",
and put it in EXCLUDE_TAGS; and later remove it from EXCLUDE_TAGS.

> 
> If anyone has done this kind of thing I'd be interested to see an example
> file.

I believe there was someone who started a thread like this; try within
the last 2-3 months.

If you find a solution, please let us know.  A Worg article would be
even better!

GL,

-- 
Suvayu

Open source is the future. It sets us free.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-06 21:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-06 19:23 Exams with Org? Roger Mason
2013-12-06 21:41 ` Suvayu Ali [this message]
2013-12-06 22:26 ` John Kitchin
2013-12-07 22:00 ` Alan Schmitt
2013-12-08 11:35 ` Roger Mason
2013-12-08 20:55   ` John Kitchin
2013-12-08 21:40     ` John Kitchin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-12-07  2:21 Marvin Doyley

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