From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Suvayu Ali Subject: Re: Exams with Org? Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 22:41:55 +0100 Message-ID: <20131206214155.GD26227@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> References: <52A22441.2050704@mun.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49395) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vp3A1-00043z-Eg for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Dec 2013 16:42:17 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vp39t-0006in-2K for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Dec 2013 16:42:09 -0500 Received: from mail-wg0-x229.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c00::229]:36591) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vp39s-0006if-RY for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Dec 2013 16:42:00 -0500 Received: by mail-wg0-f41.google.com with SMTP id y10so1345621wgg.4 for ; Fri, 06 Dec 2013 13:42:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from kuru.dyndns-at-home.com (sd44012d5.adsl.online.nl. [212.64.18.213]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id bk7sm9905209wib.10.2013.12.06.13.41.57 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 06 Dec 2013 13:41:58 -0800 (PST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <52A22441.2050704@mun.ca> 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 Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 03:53:45PM -0330, Roger Mason wrote: > Hello, > > Has anyone used Org to create exams? It would be useful to have the value > per question totalled to provide the total per section etc and to be able to You could try to "reuse" the effort property; or a new property of your choosing with some custom lisp source blocks. > embed the answers in the exam and expose them in the final document using > some kind of conditional processing. EXCLUDE_TAGS should help you there. Tag your answers, say with "ans", and put it in EXCLUDE_TAGS; and later remove it from EXCLUDE_TAGS. > > If anyone has done this kind of thing I'd be interested to see an example > file. I believe there was someone who started a thread like this; try within the last 2-3 months. If you find a solution, please let us know. A Worg article would be even better! GL, -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.