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From: Sebastien Vauban <sva-news-D0wtAvR13HarG/iDocfnWg@public.gmane.org>
To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Config best practices?
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 10:42:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86a8z6y9ec.fsf@example.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87h9teognp.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl

Marcin Borkowski wrote:
> On 2015-03-21, at 04:05, Nick Dokos <ndokos-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
>> Yes, but why do you do that? What are you trying to accomplish? What
>> does "keeping the configuration in order" mean?
>
> I have that org-one-to-many utility, which splits the Org file at
> (selected) headings, effectively making them separate Org files.  If
> I e.g. use LaTeX macro definitions, or custom (per-file) TODO keywords
> in that file, it makes sense to put the same configs in the files split
> from the main one.  Putting them into their own headline may be the
> simplest way to tell org-one-to-many what to copy to each generated
> file.
>
> I don't like putting them at the top; while #+TITLE or #+AUTHOR do make
> sense there (and don't in the split files!), cluttering the first few
> screens with e.g. LaTeX definitions is not my favorite way of using
> Org-mode.

As I wrote, you could choose for an ARCHIVE'd heading (one that's
always collapsed) or for a SETUPFILE?

Best regards,
  Seb

-- 
Sebastien Vauban

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-21  9:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-20  0:14 Config best practices? Marcin Borkowski
2015-03-20  9:07 ` Sebastien Vauban
2015-03-20 23:18   ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-03-20 23:27     ` Rasmus
2015-03-21  3:05     ` Nick Dokos
2015-03-21  8:09       ` Sebastien Vauban
2015-03-21 12:56         ` Nick Dokos
2015-03-21  9:15       ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-03-21  9:42         ` Sebastien Vauban [this message]
2015-03-21 13:01           ` Nick Dokos

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