From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Problem with org-batch-agenda Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 07:39:22 +0100 Message-ID: <9C76CE7F-6DD3-4B97-AD57-4D28CB8E339C@uva.nl> References: <49790F2B.9020708@advantest-ard.com> <71801556-D068-4BFC-A679-3AB25255E807@uva.nl> <497E0352.1000802@advantest-ard.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LRiER-0007po-6G for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:35 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LRiEN-0007oj-Nd for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:33 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52633 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LRiEN-0007oY-Fe for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:31 -0500 Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]:11365) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LRiEN-0003Tr-1J for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:31 -0500 Received: from postduif.ic.uva.nl ([145.18.40.180]) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LRiEK-0003rQ-05 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:28 -0500 In-Reply-To: <497E0352.1000802@advantest-ard.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: m.elston@advantest-ard.com Cc: Org Mode List I guess this would be a good FAQ entry. Would you like to write one? - Carsten On Jan 26, 2009, at 7:39 PM, Mark Elston wrote: > Carsten, > > Thanks. The quoting was the problem. I changed the line from what > I had below to: > > c:\emacs-22.3\bin\emacs.exe -batch -l ~/_emacs_org -eval \ > "(org-batch-agenda \"S\")" > > and it now works like I expect. > > Perhaps there should be somewhere to deal with some of these platform > specific issues so we don't run into them multiple times... > > Mark > > * Carsten Dominik wrote (on 1/24/2009 7:58 AM): >> On Jan 23, 2009, at 1:28 AM, Mark Elston wrote: >>> I am trying to export information from my org files and am >>> getting an error every time I run the batch file (Windows XP) >>> >>> I am starting with a stripped down .emacs file which just sets up >>> my load path then does the following: >>> >>> ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; >>> ;; ORG MODE >>> (require 'org-install) >>> >>> (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.org$" . org-mode)) >>> >>> (setq org-log-done 'time) >>> (setq org-agenda-include-diary t) >>> (setq org-directory "~/org/") >>> (setq org-agenda-custom-commands >>> '(("S" "Schedule for the week plus TODO's" >>> ((agenda "") >>> (todo "TODO"))))) >>> >>> My batch file looks like this: >>> >>> c:\emacs-22.3\bin\emacs.exe -batch -l ~/_emacs_org -eval '(org- >>> batch-agenda "S")' >> This works for me, but it is possible that quoting in a windows >> batch file works differently? >> The error message looks to me as if there is a parsing error for >> the -eval form. >> - Carsten >>> >>> >>> When I run this from the command line I get: >>> >>> Loading c:/Home/emacs-22/precompile.el (source)... >>> Loading c:/Home/emacs-22/all_org.el (source)... >>> Loading c:/Home/emacs-22/melston-note-paths.el (source)... >>> Done loading ~/emacs/all_org >>> Loading c:/Home/emacs-22/custom.el (source)... >>> Loading gnus... >>> Done loading init file >>> End of file during parsing >>> >>> I saw this mentioned in the list at gmane but never saw >>> any resolution for it. Any ideas? >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Emacs-orgmode mailing list >>> Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. >>> Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >>> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode