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From: Diego Zamboni <diego@zzamboni.org>
To: Org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: creating new #+KEYWORD: variables
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 10:11:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGY83Ef=SKLktEnAG+d9PDJiH2Rr8aSe_ygP=+UN0fp9F7O=2A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h8gpcs86.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr>

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Hi Nicolas,

Thank you for this pointer! I have modified my own leanpub-multifile
backend (derived from leanpub) to use this instead of manually extracting
the keywords.

In case anyone is interested, my code is here:
https://github.com/zzamboni/dot-emacs/blob/master/init.org#publishing-to-leanpub

Best,
--Diego


On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 8:22 AM Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Matt Price <moptop99@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > I am writing this interface to my university's learning management
> system:
> >
> https://github.com/titaniumbones/Org-Marking-Mode/tree/use-structured-course-def
> .
> > I am only using hte exporting system tangentially and I have not defined
> a
> > new exporter. However, I would really like to be able to set some
> variable
> > values in the header section of hte document, e.g.:
> >
> > #+ORG_LMS_COURSE: becomingmodern
>
> You can add keywords specific to a given export back-end in its
> definition, more precisely in :options-alist value. For example, in
> "ox-texinfo", there is
>
>     (org-export-define-backend 'texinfo
>       '((bold . org-texinfo-bold))
>       ...
>       :options-alist
>       '((:texinfo-filename "TEXINFO_FILENAME" nil nil t)
>         ...))
>
> which means `texinfo' back-end should recognize the "#+TEXINFO_FILENAME"
> keyword, and store its value in the :texinfo-filename property from
> "info" paramater, which is passed to each function.
>
> You can write a derived back-end using this new keyword, along with
> a template function that actually uses it. Look at the definition of
> `beamer' back-end for an example.
>
> HTH,
>
> --
> Nicolas Goaziou
>
>

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-11-12  9:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-09  3:32 creating new #+KEYWORD: variables Matt Price
2018-11-09  9:29 ` Diego Zamboni
2018-11-10  2:24   ` Matt Price
2018-11-10  7:22 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-10 16:17   ` Matt Price
2018-11-10 17:11     ` John Kitchin
2018-11-10 18:58       ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-15 12:15         ` Matt Price
2018-11-15 19:51           ` John Kitchin
2018-11-12  9:11   ` Diego Zamboni [this message]

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