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From: Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [patch] ox-koma-letter
Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2013 18:53:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87haktpu1f.fsf@pank.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130228151912.GZ24632@strey.biz> (Michael Strey's message of "Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:19:12 +0100")

Michael Strey <mstrey@strey.biz> writes:> Rasmus,


>> In fact to use the scrlttr2 support in Org I had to adjust a LCO files
>> because it's currently loaded after LATEX_HEADER arguments (so all
>> customization was overwritten).  I didn't like that.
>
> After this remark I checked my changes and compared them with the
> default code and behaviour of ox-koma-letter with the result that I
> reverted all of my deletions.  The mentioned feature provides just the right
> hierarchy for my use case.
>
>     - LCO overrides everything
>     - options in the file override options in customization
>     - options in customization override defaults in ox-koma-letter
>
> Nevertheless I agree that the "nil check" solution would allow more
> flexibility.


Cool, I'll look at it when time permits (which will not be next
week).

>> > Maybe we should write a user guide *before* further implementation
>> > steps.
>> 
>> I agree.  A "question zero" is whether we eventually want to have an
>> org-letter which could, in principle, output to something different
>> than scrlttr2.
>
> IMO one *good* solution for writing letters is enough.  scrlttr2 is
> perfect for me and covers at least European conventions about how
> letters should look like.  I don't know which LaTeX classes people from
> other parts of the globe prefer.
>
> At least we should try to make the user interface (the list of
> variables) universal enough to cover other classes as well.

I agree on semi-universal arguments and retaining the current
specialization to scrlttr2.

  


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m-mm-mmm-mmmm bacon!

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-02 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-25 20:25 [patch] ox-koma-letter Rasmus
2013-02-26  9:50 ` Bastien
2013-02-26 11:53   ` Rasmus
2013-02-26 12:38 ` Michael Strey
2013-02-26 21:14   ` Rasmus
2013-02-27 10:51     ` Michael Strey
2013-02-27 12:13       ` Rasmus
2013-02-27 13:41         ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-02-27 16:48           ` Rasmus
2013-02-28 15:19         ` Michael Strey
2013-03-02 17:53           ` Rasmus [this message]
2013-03-01 13:17 ` Alan Schmitt
2013-03-02 10:26   ` Bastien
2013-03-02 15:50     ` Alan Schmitt
2013-03-02 18:12       ` Bastien
2013-03-02 17:54   ` Rasmus
2013-03-02 17:57   ` Rasmus
2013-03-02 19:21     ` Alan Schmitt
2013-03-02 21:58       ` Rasmus
2013-03-03 16:00         ` Alan Schmitt
2013-03-03 17:25           ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-03-04  7:19             ` Alan Schmitt
2013-03-04  8:33               ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-03-04  8:56                 ` Alan Schmitt
2013-03-04 10:38                   ` Rasmus
2013-03-04 20:38                     ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-03-05  9:08                       ` Alan Schmitt
2013-03-05  9:52                         ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-03-05 10:51                       ` Michael Strey
2013-03-05 12:23                         ` Rasmus
2013-03-05 13:09                           ` Michael Strey
2013-03-06  9:03                         ` Alan Schmitt
2013-03-06  9:09                           ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-03-04 10:46               ` Michael Strey
2013-03-04 13:48                 ` Alan Schmitt
2013-03-04 21:20                 ` Rasmus

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