Re: org-article setup

From: "Thomas S. Dye" <tsd@tsdye.com>
To: mariomu@ieee.org
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-article setup
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 07:04:03 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C523ACF5-07A4-464D-8888-B50D4E94FBAB@tsdye.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTik1zO9C+Neg2hS3A8PAiEAZ-Bt+JhaRqjsKW-Re@mail.gmail.com>

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Aloha Mario,

Good news!  Don't hesitate to come back to the list if you have other  
questions.

All the best,
Tom

On Nov 21, 2010, at 10:09 PM, Mario E. Munich wrote:

> Dear Thomas and John,
>
> thanks a lot for the prompt reply! I just had time to follow the  
> instructions and it works!!!
>
> Best regards,
>
> -Mario
>
> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Thomas S. Dye <tsd@tsdye.com> wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> Perhaps this is missing:
>
>   (require 'org-latex)
>
> Let me know if that fixes your problem and I'll add it to the  
> instructions.
>
> All the best,
> Tom
>
> On Nov 17, 2010, at 11:07 AM, John Hendy wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Tom.
>>
>> I'm getting an error, though. I tried both settings from Section  
>> 1.2 (http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/babel/examples/article-class.php#sec-1_2 
>> ) and get this error when I start emacs:
>>
>> ,-----
>> | Symbol's value as variable is void: org-export-latex-classes
>> `-----
>>
>> I just did a fresh git pull, make clean, make && make install just  
>> to be sure it wasn't just my version.
>>
>> What am I goofing up?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> John
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 12:58 AM, Thomas S. Dye <tsd@tsdye.com>  
>> wrote:
>> Aloha John and Mario,
>>
>> I've moved my buggy development efforts to a branch and you can now  
>> pull a stable version of Org-article if you're so inclined.
>>
>> All the best,
>> Tom
>>
>> On Nov 16, 2010, at 7:11 PM, John Hendy wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Mario E. Munich  
>>> <mariomu@ieee.org> wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I am trying to use the org-article class created by Tomas Dye. As  
>>> you might guess, I am having some trouble and thus the email. I am  
>>> using emacs 23.1.1 on Ubuntu 10.10 and org-mode verision TAG=7.3.
>>>
>>> I have followed the instructions on worg:
>>>
>>> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/babel/examples/article-class.php
>>>
>>> up to the point in which I need to tangle the org document.
>>>
>>> If I try to run the tangle command: M-x org-babel-tangle RET, I  
>>> get the following error: No org-bable-execute function for python!
>>>
>>> I think that  the problem is that I do not have any setup for  
>>> Babel in my .emacs, so I went to look for the standard Babel setup  
>>> in the org manual and in worg.
>>>
>>> Yup -- that's the error.
>>>
>>>
>>> - In the org Manual, I see chapter 14 devoted to Babel, but I do  
>>> not see any information on how to set it up in my .emacs (maybe it  
>>> is enabled by default since Babel is included in org, but I am not  
>>> sure).
>>>
>>>
>>> I concur and think that's weird. Even if it is on worg... perhaps  
>>> the manual should point there? There's a decent amount on babel in  
>>> the manual so I found it a bit odd that it didn't provide the  
>>> setup syntax (like Thomas did).
>>>
>>> - In worg, there is a page for Babel: http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/babel/index.php 
>>>  and a corresponding Introductory Tutorial. In this page, there is  
>>> a section called Initial Configuration in which there is a mention  
>>> of a "five-step process", but the corresponding list of steps only  
>>> have 3 items.
>>>
>>> 5 vs. 3 is kind of funny. Some of those aren't really even steps.  
>>> For your case it's as easy as opening up .emacs and adding this:
>>>
>>> (org-babel-do-load-languages
>>>  'org-babel-load-languages
>>>  '((python . t)))
>>>
>>> Though as Thomas listed, you can have more. It looks like he  
>>> actually puts his right into the org file itself with a #+src block.
>>>
>>> As for the rest of the steps, I actually wasn't able to get it to  
>>> compile. I get a bunch of these errors:
>>>
>>> ,-----
>>> | SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> | File "<stdin>", line 17
>>> |    print res
>>> |            ^
>>> | SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> `-----
>>>
>>> I think I get those to go away with "print (res)" instead of res  
>>> by itself. I think I've had that error before and it's a python  
>>> version issue. I'd suggest changing it if it's accepted by older  
>>> versions since python is perhaps moving that direction? I run Arch  
>>> Linux and would guess that I may be on a later version than a lot  
>>> of distros.
>>>
>>> I also get this at the end in the minibuffer at the very end:
>>> ,-----
>>> | reference "gantttest" not found in this buffer
>>> `-----
>>>
>>> I get not class file.
>>>
>>>
>>> I would appreciate if somebody could guide me towards a simple  
>>> Babel configuration that would help me tangle the org-article.org  
>>> document.
>>>
>>>
>>> It'd probably be a good idea for someone to clean up worg and the  
>>> manual a bit. I can do some of those things -- Thomas, perhaps you  
>>> want to handle the org-article specific things if there are some  
>>> compilation issues on my end that find fixes and I can make worg a  
>>> little clearer about babel setup? Not sure who oversees the  
>>> manual, but a redirect at the least to worg for .emacs  
>>> configuration would be helpful.
>>>
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot for all the help!
>>>
>>> -Mario
>>>
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