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Subject: Re: Using link abbrevations for EXPORT_FILE_NAME ?
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 13:53:40 +0100
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To: AW <alexander.willand@t-online.de>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

On 08/11/15 20:11, Nicolas Goaziou wrote:
> Hello,
>
> AW <alexander.willand@t-online.de> writes:
>
>> on orgmode 8.3.2 I've got a large org-file. Offen, I need to export a subtree
>> like this:
>>
>> -----------------
>> * Subtree to be exported
>> :PROPERTIES:
>> :EXPORT_FILE_NAME: /PATH/TO/FOLDER/filename
>> :EXPORT_TITLE:
>> :END:
>>
>> foo
>>
>> -----------------
>>
>> I'd like to save the exported file in a project folder, as you can see in
>> EXPORT_FILE_NAME .
>>
>> It would be very helpful to use link abbrevations in EXPORT_FILE_NAME :
>>
>> (setq org-link-abbrev-alist
>>     '(("anglisky" . "~/Path/whereever/%s")))
>>
>> in .emacs and write:
>>
>> -----------------
>> * Subtree to be exported
>> :PROPERTIES:
>> :EXPORT_FILE_NAME: anglisky:filename
>> :EXPORT_TITLE:
>> :END:
>>
>> foo
>>
>> -----------------
>>
>> Possible? Feature Request?
>
> Not possible. Also, link syntax sounds awkward because most links
> wouldn't make sense there.
>
> What about introducing a new property:
>
>    :EXPORT_FILE_DIRECTORY:
>
> When set, e.g. to "dir", assuming EXPORT_FILE_NAME is set to "foo/file",
> export file name becomes "dir/file".
>
> Since you can set it per subtree or document, I think it would help in
> your situation.
>
> WDYT?
>
>
> Regards,
>

Hi,

+1 on this. I wanted this as well a while back and didn't know how to do 
it (or whether it's possible or not) so I gave up.

S.