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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Subject: Re: Beamer_act property is misnamed in org-mode Ubuntu package
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 14:16:09 +0200
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Hello,

James Harkins <jamshark70@zoho.com> writes:

> On September 27, 2017 14:03:06 Eric S Fraga <esflists@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, 27 Sep 2017 at 11:53, James Harkins wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> There seems to be a mistake in the org-mode Ubuntu 16.02 packages.
>>>
>>> For beamer, if I C-c C-x p to add a property, one of the predefined options is:
>>>
>>>      :BEAMER_act(Act): 1
>>
>> I think (could be wrong on this) that org includes any properties you
>> already have as pre-defined options available to you.  Maybe you have
>> this property already in your file?
>
> No, I have never used this (incorrect) property. This occurs in
> a brand new org file too.
>
> Oh, just did a search: ox-beamer.el, line 81, defines columns for
> beamer properties, including the incantation "%10BEAMER_act(Act)" --
> which, except for the %10, matches the behavior precisely. It appears
> that C-c C-x p is treating this as the true name of the property, when
> it's really something for display.
>
> Anyway, the string inserted by C-c C-x p just doesn't work.

FWIW, I cannot reproduce it.

Regards,

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Nicolas Goaziou