From: John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>
To: John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>,
org-mode-email <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: getting item information in an export filter?
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2020 16:13:07 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ51ETp-Paj=nd9w8XNGuY2nvDxjtAHdJHF_P6GBri93ULZB0w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mu9z8xn0.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
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Thanks Nicolas!
John
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On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 11:26 AM Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:
>
> > In
> >
> https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/55231/org-mode-export-html-add-name-attirbute-to-checkbox-input
> >
> > there was a question about modifying a checkbox export. I wrote an answer
> > using a custom translate function in a derived backend, where I could get
> > the name of the parent list pretty easily.
> >
> > It seems like that should also be possible in a filter, but I don't
> > understand how to find the parent list in that case. I think it is buried
> > in the info.
> >
> > Is there a general way to get to the org-element information for
> something
> > in an export filter function?
>
> No, there's no simple way to access the element. Filters, with a few
> exceptions, are meant to operate on strings, not on the parse tree. They
> are usual meant as a simple way to transform the output. I.e., they are
> intentionally dumbed down.
>
> You could however, use the parse-tree filter to modify the parse tree
> before export.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Nicolas Goaziou
>
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2020-02-03 14:15 getting item information in an export filter? John Kitchin
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