From: John Hendy <jw.hendy@gmail.com>
To: Scott Randby <srandby@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Customizing Org 8.0 Export
Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 00:25:10 -0500 [thread overview]
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On May 20, 2013 9:03 PM, "Scott Randby" <srandby@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> First, I am using Org version 8.0.3-140-g84bae8.
>
> I'm having some weird customization issues that I don't know how to
> resolve.
>
> When Emacs is started, not all the org variables are visible or
> available for customization. Here is an example involving HTML export
> customization.
>
> 1. Start Emacs
> 2. M-x customize-group org-export-html
> - None of the org-html variables appear on the list.
> 3. M-x customize-variable org-html-head
> - Changes to org-export-html-head
> 4. Open up an org file to export to HTML
> 5. C-c C-e h h
> 6. M-x customize-group org-export-html
> - Now the org-html variables appear
> 7. M-x customize-variable org-html-head
> - Works
>
> I can live with the above behavior, but I have a problem when it comes
> to customizing LaTeX export.
>
> 1. In a manner similar to the org-html variable situation described
> above, variables such as org-latex-classes are not available for
> customization when Emacs is started. One must do C-c C-e l p on an
> org file to make these variables available.
>
> 2. I want to put the following in my init.el:
>
> (add-to-list 'org-latex-classes
> '("notesclass"
> "\\documentclass{article}"
> ("\\section{%s}" . "\\newsection{%s}")
> ("\\subsection{%s}" . "\\newsubsection{%s}")))
>
> But when I do, I get the following on startup:
>
> Warning (initialization): An error occurred while loading
> `/home/srandby/.emacs.d/init.el':
>
> Symbol's value as variable is void: org-latex-classes
>
> To ensure normal operation, you should investigate and remove
> the cause of the error in your initialization file. Start
> Emacs with the `--debug-init' option to view a complete error
> backtrace.
>
> This means I cannot put the above code in my init.el file where I
> want it to be.
>
> Is there any way to make all of org's variables available for
> customization on startup?
>
Yes, see the original exporter announcement:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/65574
Section 3.0 calls out two methods of setting available backends. I'm
guessing you are customizing org-export-backends vs (require 'ox-backend).
Try requiring the backend and all associated variables will be there on
startup.
John
> Scott Randby
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-21 5:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-21 2:03 Customizing Org 8.0 Export Scott Randby
2013-05-21 5:25 ` John Hendy [this message]
2013-05-21 13:53 ` Scott Randby
2013-05-21 14:48 ` John Hendy
2013-05-21 15:29 ` Scott Randby
2013-05-21 7:57 ` Sebastien Vauban
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