Re: One org file, multiple exports, is it possible?

From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: "Thomas S. Dye" <tsd@tsdye.com>
Cc: kmartino@pobox.com, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: One org file, multiple exports, is it possible?
Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 22:57:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <81206149-B01D-4837-A7A5-0ABF94920FE1@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6B0AFD3C-BF59-4DB6-823F-471107A380F4@tsdye.com>

On May 23, 2010, at 8:49 PM, Thomas S. Dye wrote:

> Aloha all,
>
> Karl's setup specified keyword arguments for :select-tags but not  
> for :exclude-tags.  When I tried this setup with only :select-tags  
> it worked as expected for the select tag that occurs first in the  
> Org-mode file, but the publishing project defined for the select tag  
> that occurs second in the Org-mode file did not work as expected. In  
> this case, trees with both select tags appear in the output file.
>
> I solved my problem by also specifying exclude tags.
>
> Here is the setup that worked for me.
>
> -------- .emacs fragment ----------
>
>  (add-to-list 'org-publish-project-alist
>               '("work"
>                 :base-directory "~/org/temp/"
>                 :base-extension "org"
>                 :publishing-directory "~/org/temp/publish-work/"
>                 :publishing-function org-publish-org-to-latex
>                 :select-tags     ("@WORK")
>                 :exclude-tags ("@HOME")
>                 :title "Work Notes"
>                 :include ("index.org")
>                 :exclude "\\.org$"
>                 ))
>
>  (add-to-list 'org-publish-project-alist
>               '("home"
>                 :base-directory "~/org/temp/"
>                 :base-extension "org"
>                 :publishing-directory "~/org/temp/publish-home/"
>                 :publishing-function org-publish-org-to-latex
>                 :select-tags     ("@HOME")
>                 :exclude-tags ("@WORK")
>                 :title "Home Phone"
>                 :include ("index.org")
>                 :exclude "\\.org$"
>                 ))
>
> -------- .emacs fragment ----------
>
> -------- org-mode file ----------
> * Work  
> notes                                                          :@WORK:
> This should end up in publish-work.
>
> * Home  
> notes                                                          :@HOME:
> This should end up in publish-home.
> -------- org-mode file ----------
>
> I'm wondering, is it really possible to get the expected results  
> specifying only select tags and not exclude tags?

Works perfectly fine for me!

Note that changing the publishing alist does not trigger  
republishing.  Use C-u with the publishing command...

- Carsten

>
> All the best,
> Tom
>
> On May 23, 2010, at 6:31 AM, Karl Martino wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Ah! This worked once I tried this tip Carsten - thanks!  I should  
>> have
>> realized that the buffer setting was defeating that there.
>>
>>> You should *not* have a #+TITLE line in the buffer, and you should  
>>> *not*
>>> have  subtree marked - then :title is used.
>>
>> Eric, thanks for the tip as well.  I will check out org-jekyll even
>> though this worked because producing a blog or some kind of knowledge
>> base from my single-org-mode-life-file sounds great :)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Karl
>>
>> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Carsten Dominik
>> <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On May 23, 2010, at 2:22 PM, Karl Martino wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Carsten,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for help, unfortunately I tried ":title" and it is ignored.
>>>
>>> No, it does in fact work, I just tested it.  Here is the setup I  
>>> used:
>>>
>>> (setq org-publish-project-alist
>>>     '(("ttt"
>>>        :base-directory "~/lib/emacs/work/org-mode/t/pub/src"
>>>        :base-extension "org"
>>>        :publishing-directory "~/lib/emacs/work/org-mode/t/pub/ 
>>> target"
>>>        :section-numbers nil
>>>        :table-of-contents nil
>>>        ;;      :plain-source t
>>>        ;;      :htmlized-source t
>>>        :exclude "-source"
>>>        :title "Test :title property"
>>>        :auto-sitemap t
>>>        :makeindex t
>>>        :publishing-function (org-publish-org-to-html
>>> org-publish-org-to-org))))
>>>
>>> You should *not* have a #+TITLE line in the buffer, and you should  
>>> *not*
>>> have  subtree marked - then :title is used.
>>>
>>>
>>> - Carsten
>>>
>>>>
>>>> The issue with #+TITLE in the buffer is that it is the same file  
>>>> I am
>>>> exporting various times, just with different tag filters, and the
>>>> title then remains the same for each export, where I want it to
>>>> reflect the subset of the file, ie Karl's Work Journal, or Karl's  
>>>> Home
>>>> Journal.
>>>>
>>>> A workaround that just occurred to me:
>>>>
>>>> I could write a method that would change the #+TITLE value in the
>>>> buffer, then org-reload, before exporting the component in the  
>>>> list.
>>>> That should work.
>>>>
>>>> But am I missing something?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again, org-mode is fantastic and has helped me wrangle a  
>>>> lot of
>>>> complexity into something portable and easy to use.  It's been a
>>>> lifesaver for me :)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Karl
>>>>
>>>>>> (setq org-publish-project-alist
>>>>>>    '(
>>>>>>      ("highlights"
>>>>>>       :base-directory "~/notes/org/"
>>>>>>       :base-extension "org"
>>>>>>       :publishing-directory "~/notes/export"
>>>>>>       :publishing-function org-publish-org-to-html
>>>>>>       :select-tags     ("highlight")
>>>>>>       :include ("index.org")
>>>>>
>>>>> I have not tried it, but if you do not have #+TITLE in the buffer,
>>>>> then
>>>>>         :title "This is my title"
>>>>>
>>>>> in the publishing plist might work.  Give it a try.
>>>>>
>>>>> - Carsten
>>>>>
>>>>>>       )
>>>>>>      ("work"
>>>>>>       :base-directory "~/notes/org/"
>>>>>>       :base-extension "org"
>>>>>>       :publishing-directory "~/notes/export/work/"
>>>>>>       :publishing-function org-publish-org-to-html
>>>>>>       :select-tags     ("@WORK")
>>>>>>       :include ("index.org")
>>>>>>       :exclude "\\.org$"
>>>>>>       )
>>>>>>      ("home"
>>>>>>       :base-directory "~/notes/org/"
>>>>>>       :base-extension "org"
>>>>>>       :publishing-directory "~/notes/export/home/"
>>>>>>       :publishing-function org-publish-org-to-html
>>>>>>       :select-tags     ("@HOME")
>>>>>>       :include ("index.org")
>>>>>>       :exclude "\\.org$"
>>>>>>       :link-up
>>>>>>       )
>>>>>>      ))
>>>>>>
>>>>
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>>> - Carsten
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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- Carsten