On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Matthew Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org> wrote:

> Rainer M Krug <r.m.krug@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 2:03 AM, Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org> wrote:
> >
> >     Rainer M Krug <r.m.krug@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> >     > Hi
> >     >
> >     > I hava a problem with exporting to LaTeX.
> >     >
> >     > I want to export a table to latex. I put it into a subtree,
> >     containing
> >     > only the table, i.e. no headers, as I want to include it into
> >     another
> >     > document. I thought, that using the :OPTIONS: property, I can
> >     disable
> >     > the headers - but it does not seem to be working - am I missing
> >     > something?
> >
> >     I believe the relevant property is :EXPORT_OPTIONS:.
> >
> >     ...
> >
> >     Have you considered radio tables? It's a nice solution for
> >     including an
> >     org-mode table in a LaTeX document.
> >
> > Yes - I looked into them, but I don't get them to work. Do you have an
> > org file with a radio table so that I can see it?
>
> There's a nice example in the manual:
>
> (info "(org) A LaTeX example")
>
> >
> > Actually, I don't think they would do what I want:  want to save the
> > table as LaTeX to a file and use it in a different program (LyX), so
> > that I can update the table while I am working on my simulation, and
> > that when I open LyX, I always have the up-to-date version for the
> > paper I am writing.
>
> Ah, then they wouldn't work in this scenario. Radio tables allow you to
> use the minor mode orgtbl to edit org-mode tables within a commented
> section of a source file (e.g., LaTeX, html) and then to place the
> "exported" table at a target location within the same file.
>

That what I thought.


>
> It would, however, be very nice to be able to send the results or a
> source code block (either executed code or exported org snippets) via
> babel to a target in an external file.
>

Yes - I will raise that point in a new thread.

Thanks a lot for your help,

Cheers,

Rainer


>
> Best,
> Matt
>



-- 
NEW GERMAN FAX NUMBER!!!

Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology,
UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany)

Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology
Natural Sciences Building
Office Suite 2039
Stellenbosch University
Main Campus, Merriman Avenue
Stellenbosch
South Africa

Cell:           +27 - (0)83 9479 042
Fax:            +27 - (0)86 516 2782
Fax:            +49 - (0)321 2125 2244
email:          Rainer@krugs.de

Skype:          RMkrug
Google:         R.M.Krug@gmail.com