From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
To: Johan Ekh <ekh.johan@gmail.com>
Cc: Myles English <mylesenglish@gmail.com>,
"emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Use nomencl package with latex exporter?
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 15:35:46 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2714.1344281746@alphaville> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Johan Ekh <ekh.johan@gmail.com> of "Mon, 06 Aug 2012 21:26:22 +0200." <A2DC7E28-FE1E-45C8-92C6-FFD73F187651@gmail.com>
Johan Ekh <ekh.johan@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you Myles,
> I'm not that comfortable with cmake but I will give your solution a try and report My milage.
>
> / Johan
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On 6 aug 2012, at 14:14, Myles English <mylesenglish@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Johan Ekh writes:
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >> I use the default latex exporter in org-mode v7.8 to write documents using
> >> a custom latex class which is built on "article".
> >> I would like to use the "nomencl" latex package if possible.
> >
> >> From the shell I usually run something like
> >>
> >> makeindex filename.nlo -s nomencl.ist -o filename.nls
> >>
> >> followed by latex or pdflatex, but how can I get the exporter to do
> >> this?
Customize the variable org-latex-to-pdf-process appropriately.
Nick
> > I don't know the answer to your question, but when I came across the
> > same problem, I used a makefile-like solution because I felt that the
> > building process was becoming sufficiently complicated to warrant using
> > a specialised tool. If you are comfortable with CMake already it may be
> > worth a look. Have a look for "UseLatex.cmake".
> >
> > Basically you get emacs to export the .tex file from the .org file:
> >
> > add_custom_command(
> > OUTPUT ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/mypaper.tex
> > COMMAND emacs --batch
> > --visit=${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/mypaper.org
> > --load=/home/me/myfuncs.el
> > --funcall org-export-as-latex-batch
> > DEPENDS orgfile
> > COMMENT "Exporting orgmode file to LaTeX using emacs"
> > )
> >
> > And then bibtex and nomenclature are asked to do their stuff, and a pdf
> > is produced, with something like this directive:
> >
> > add_latex_document( mypaper.tex
> > INPUTS tex/bibliography.tex
> > texlib/mystyle.sty
> > BIBFILES texlib/mylibrary.bib
> > DEFAULT_PDF
> > USE_NOMENCL
> > )
> >
> > I also get it to generate all my R plots. Other advantages are that you
> > get an out-of-source build that is isolated (to some extent) in its own
> > directory. And I think it is easier to diagnose the problems when
> > things go wrong, better than staring at an elisp backtrace. Now if org
> > would write my CMakeList.txt for me, that would be a fine thing.
> >
> > Myles
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-06 19:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-06 9:24 Use nomencl package with latex exporter? Johan Ekh
2012-08-06 12:14 ` Myles English
2012-08-06 19:26 ` Johan Ekh
2012-08-06 19:35 ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2012-08-08 6:40 ` Johan Ekh
2012-08-08 8:05 ` Andrew Young
2012-08-08 16:24 ` Nick Dokos
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