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Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] ox-latex: support :float no with	caption	for
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Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 14:00:54 +0200
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Aaron Ecay <aaronecay@gmail.com> writes:

>>> Merging the functions might only be worth doing if there were any more
>>> places where \captionof needed to be used.
>> 
>> That's the intent, yes. It would be a waste not to use a package now
>> residing in the default list. Among the transcoders where
>> `org-latex--wrap-label' is used, some could probably benefit from
>> a non-float caption, if requested by the user.
>
> OK.  I’ll think about this.  One question is what type of caption this
> should be.  (i.e. \captionof{what?}{the caption}).  Using the catch-all
> figure caption type seems most sensible to me, but feedback from other
> latex users is welcome.

One goal that should be archivable is to get rid of the (horrible)
float package in org-latex-default-packages-alist¹ .  In other words
(I'm guessing here), reinterpret [H] placement instructions and do it
the "capt-of" way.

—Rasmus


Footnotes: 
¹   float rewrites the float mechanism which can cause trouble.  I
    personally never use it.

-- 
Enough with the bla bla!