From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: temporary directory for export Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2012 09:49:22 +0100 Message-ID: <87hanbsulp.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:33432) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tn3iu-0001Ne-OV for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Dec 2012 03:49:26 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tn3it-00063K-My for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Dec 2012 03:49:24 -0500 Received: from mail-wi0-f179.google.com ([209.85.212.179]:33967) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tn3it-00062o-H0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Dec 2012 03:49:23 -0500 Received: by mail-wi0-f179.google.com with SMTP id o1so3908880wic.12 for ; Mon, 24 Dec 2012 00:49:22 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Alan Schmitt's message of "Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:35:22 +0100") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Alan Schmitt Cc: emacs-orgmode Hi Alan, Alan Schmitt writes: > I have found how to set a temporary directory for org-babel export files > (using org-babel-temporary-directory), but I cannot find how to specify > that, by default (i.e., unless specified with a "file" option), files > should be exported to a temporary directory. > > My motivation for this is that I keep a single folder with many org-mode > files, some of them for presentations, papers, or letters. I regularly > have to go in there and get rid of all the .tex, .log, .pdf, .aux, etc., > that accumulate. Yep, I see how this would be useful. I'll add this on my TODO list. Eric, is it something that you would find useful? Best, -- Bastien