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From: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: get all todo items as lisp list
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:57:58 +0100
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Hello,

Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com> writes:

>> Given a todo list in an org file, is there already a function, that
>> converts this list to an elisp list, that contains at least heading,
>> deadline and properties?
>
> Create the following interactive function. This functions exports Org
> file to a *pretty* lisp file.
>
> (defun org-export-as-lisp ()
>   (interactive)
>   (or (featurep 'pp) (require 'pp))
>   (let ((out-file
> 	 (concat (file-name-sans-extension (buffer-file-name)) ".el")))
>     (pp-display-expression (org-element-parse-buffer) "*Org Data*")
>     (with-current-buffer "*Org Data*"

Nice example.

Also, the OP may replace (org-element-parse-buffer) with
(org-element-parse-buffer 'headline) for quicker results, since parsed
headlines already contain all the required information.


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou