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From: Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>
To: Carl Bolduc <carlbolduc@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: exporting all org files to txt periodically
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 22:39:05 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8739ousuna.fsf@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin76SG_6b3vQM989yYymX6HPGf57tRLF7NSmaOK@mail.gmail.com> (Carl Bolduc's message of "Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:14:13 -0500")

Carl Bolduc <carlbolduc@gmail.com> writes:

> Where I work, we have a powerful search engine that indexes all kinds
> of files. It detects the converter to use based on the file extension.
> It does not understand the .org extension.
>
> I would like to know how I could periodically export my org files to
> txt, maybe through a command, to a specific location on my network.
> This way, the search engine could index all my notes...

Publishing provides a convenient way to export org files en masse:

http://orgmode.org/manual/Publishing.html#Publishing

You can publish as ascii by setting the publishing-function to
org-publish-org-to-ascii.

http://orgmode.org/manual/Publishing-action.html#Publishing-action

Best,
Matt

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-15  3:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-13 18:14 exporting all org files to txt periodically Carl Bolduc
2011-01-13 18:31 ` Eric Schulte
2011-01-13 18:40   ` Carl Bolduc
2011-01-13 19:40   ` Sébastien Vauban
2011-01-15  3:39 ` Matt Lundin [this message]

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