From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fabian Braennstroem Subject: Re: using orgmode for latex articles Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:15:57 +0000 Message-ID: References: <87bqairl3m.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> Reply-To: f.braennstroem@gmx.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1InKsm-0002Kt-0I for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:13:48 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1InKsk-0002Ju-7Z for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:13:47 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1InKsk-0002JW-3j for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:13:46 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1InKsh-00076V-NS for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:13:44 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1InKse-0001SM-35 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:13:40 +0000 Received: from pd9e4a9cf.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([217.228.169.207]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:13:40 +0000 Received: from f.braennstroem by pd9e4a9cf.dip0.t-ipconnect.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:13:40 +0000 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Bastien, Bastien wrote: > Fabian Braennstroem writes: > >> The available auctex/cdlatex/preview-latex package bundle makes it >> pretty easy to write latex articles in emacs. How do you write your >> articles? Do you use orgmode for the whole article or maybe just for a >> first structure and then switch to 'plain' latex? > > I can't speak for other people but as far as I'm concerned, I use the > LaTeX exporter to write small documents and documents that don't need > a lot of special formatting. > > For example, I often have to write reports for meeting I attend to. I > use org-mode for that and convert the file into both HTML (for online > access to the report) and LaTeX (for printed representation of the text, > which is always very useful.) > > Since I don't need to do complex stuff with LaTeX formatting, and since > I can also use RefTeX in conjunction with Org, then the LaTeX exporter > is often enough for me. I guess scientific writing might require a > different approach. Sounds good to me, especially the possible reftex interaction sounds great. But I assume labeling, references and e.g. footnotes don't work!? Maybe you use a special configuration for the interaction? > >> Maybe there is a chance, that orgmode could display inserted linked >> pictures and inserted equations (just like preview-latex or >> x-symbol)!? I hope I did not missed a feature again, but it would be >> great, if that works :-) > > Missed :) > > See the manual (info "(org)Processing LaTeX fragments") and check the > attached screenshot as a small example. Thanks for your help!