From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: thorne Subject: Re: Emacs lisp code export difference between `org-export-region-as-html' and `org-export-as-html' Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:05:28 -0600 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:41890) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TGOGx-0000Iz-7c for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2012 02:05:32 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TGOGw-0001oj-5L for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2012 02:05:31 -0400 Received: from mail-lb0-f169.google.com ([209.85.217.169]:60954) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TGOGv-0001od-U0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2012 02:05:30 -0400 Received: by lbok6 with SMTP id k6so1152813lbo.0 for ; Mon, 24 Sep 2012 23:05:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 3:53 PM, thorne wrote: > (defun render-one (file) > (with-temp-buffer > (insert-file file) > (org-export-as-html nil nil nil 'string t))) Well, I still don't know why it behaves the way I've described, but it works the way I want if instead of the above function, I use: (defun render-one (file) (save-excursion (let ((buffer (set-buffer (find-file file)))) (setq rtn (org-export-as-html nil nil nil 'string t)) (kill-buffer buffer) rtn))) -- using find-file and messing with the buffer stuff by hand, instead of using `with-temp-buffer' and `insert-file', which later strikes me as neater, and possibly faster (I am using it in batch to process multiple files) but the other way works, so that's fine. Thanks.