From: Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Exporter] Why is :author a list in the communication channel?
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 19:10:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8761s8javx.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87li16qw4m.fsf@gmail.com
Aaron Ecay <aaronecay@gmail.com> writes:
Hi Aaron,
> I would have expected multiple author lines to have this effect, so that
> your desired list of two authors would be generated by:
> ,----
> | #+author: Thorsten Jolitz
> | #+author: Thomas Mueller
> `----
>
> But it seems that only the last #+author line is used; previous ones are
> discarded. Maybe the :author plist entry should just be converted into
> a string. But if it remains a list to somehow support multiply-authored
> documents, I think the most natural way to specify the entries is with
> multiple lines as above.
I can confirm that behaviour ... I'm not sure if I really get the idea
of a 'typeless secondary' string as mentioned by Nicolas, but in daily
practice
,-----------------------
| (plist-get info :author)
`-----------------------
returns a list with one string in it for me ...
--
cheers,
Thorsten
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-04 18:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-02 20:40 [Exporter] Why is :author a list in the communication channel? Thorsten Jolitz
2013-11-02 21:33 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-11-02 21:48 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-11-02 22:30 ` Aaron Ecay
2013-11-04 18:10 ` Thorsten Jolitz [this message]
2013-11-04 18:20 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-11-04 18:42 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-11-04 19:30 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-11-04 20:07 ` Marcin Borkowski
2013-11-04 19:45 ` Nick Dokos
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