Hi Chris, Thanks for the hint. I didn't think to profile. This may be useful, but I'm not sure how to interpret the results, which are: - command-execute 15852 79% - call-interactively 15852 79% - funcall-interactively 15666 78% - org-export-dispatch 15392 77% - org-latex-export-to-latex 15291 76% - org-export-to-file 15289 76% - org-export-as 15245 76% - org-babel-exp-process-buffer 14762 74% - org-babel-exp-src-block 14676 73% - org-babel-exp-do-export 10049 50% - org-babel-exp-results 9324 46% - org-babel-expand-noweb-references 9200 46% - org-babel-get-src-block-info 8247 41% - org-babel-params-from-properties 6799 34% - org-entry-get 6618 33% - org-entry-get-with-inheritance 6579 33% - org-up-heading-safe 5466 27% On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 5:09 PM Chris wrote: > Hello, Ken! > > Ken Mankoff (mankoff@gmail.com) 2018-06-12: > > Is there a way to speed up exporting? > > I may be jumping to conclusions here, and if so, please excuse me. Have > you tried profiling the export? (As in M-x profiler-start, run the > export, then M-x profiler-report?) This can shed a surprising amount of > light on why things are slow. (In my case, exporting was slow because of > a slow hook that got triggered multiple times during the exportage.) > > Regards, > Chris >