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From: Rainer M Krug <Rainer@krugs.de>
To: Jacob Gerlach <jacobgerlach@gmail.com>
Cc: Org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Large LaTeX project in single file or using publishing
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 12:43:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m21too6f8k.fsf@rainers-mbp-4.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA6UvuHB_WuMUYWmFKT7ipYe4aViAQbioxAMOEFTU_RJ3TQ1iQ@mail.gmail.com> (Jacob Gerlach's message of "Wed, 26 Nov 2014 19:00:36 +0000")

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Jacob Gerlach <jacobgerlach@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello list,
>
> I'm starting writing my thesis, for which I hope to remain in org-mode
> rather than regular LaTeX.
>
> I am working on adapting a thesis LaTeX template into org-mode. The
> template is set up with a main.tex having several individual files
> (chapters, appendices, etc) \include'd.
>
> I believe that I could parallel this using org's publishing mechanism. An
> alternate approach would be to use one single file, since I can simply fold
> chapters to focus my workflow.
>
> My first concern is losing the ability to use internal links if I use
> separate files. Another thought is compilation time if I use one file and
> must always run pdflatex over the entire document. I'm sure there are
> pitfalls either way that I'm not yet aware of.

Don't forget latexmk [1] which runns in an emacs shell or even a
different terminal, monitors file changes, and if a file changes
compiles the latex file - so exporting from org is exporting to latex
only, and the pdf is creqated in the background.

I use it daily and it works perfectly.

Cheers,

Rainer

>
> Any input or advice you can provide would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Jake


Footnotes: 
[1]  http://users.phys.psu.edu/~collins/software/latexmk-jcc/

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-27 11:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-26 19:00 Large LaTeX project in single file or using publishing Jacob Gerlach
2014-11-26 19:31 ` Scott Randby
2014-11-26 19:47 ` Thomas S. Dye
2014-11-27  7:51 ` Marcin Borkowski
2014-11-27  9:26   ` Andreas Leha
2014-11-28 20:27     ` Marcin Borkowski
2014-11-28 21:36       ` Andreas Leha
2014-11-28 22:16         ` Marcin Borkowski
2014-11-29  0:21       ` Richard Lawrence
2014-11-29  2:20         ` Andreas Leha
2014-11-29  3:48     ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2014-11-29 11:55       ` Marcin Borkowski
2014-11-29 17:30         ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2014-11-29 22:32           ` Marcin Borkowski
2014-11-27 10:09 ` Eric S Fraga
2014-11-28 20:41   ` Marcin Borkowski
2014-11-28 20:57     ` Eric S Fraga
2014-11-29  2:38     ` Jacob Gerlach
2014-11-29  3:23       ` Richard Lawrence
2014-12-03 20:24       ` Eric S Fraga
2014-11-27 11:43 ` Rainer M Krug [this message]
2014-11-28 17:40 ` Richard Lawrence
2014-11-28 18:49   ` Melleus
2014-11-28 20:32   ` Marcin Borkowski

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