emacs-orgmode@gnu.org archives
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Christian Moe <mail@christianmoe.com>
To: "Juan Manuel Macías" <maciaschain@posteo.net>
Cc: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com>,
	Christian Moe <mail@christianmoe.com>,
	orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [tip] org-publish to work with (very) large books
Date: Thu, 26 May 2022 19:47:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877d68p4nk.fsf@christianmoe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tu9cv1yw.fsf@posteo.net>


Thanks, Juan!

Yours,
Christian

Juan Manuel Macías writes:

> Hi Ihor and Christian,
>
> Ihor Radchenko writes:
>
>> Christian Moe <mail@christianmoe.com> writes:
>>
>>> Do I understand correctly that the main advantage of this approach (over
>>> #+INCLUDE) is the ability to continuously update preview of the whole
>>> book with latexmk -pvc even if you only re-export one chapter from
>>> Org-mode?
>>
>> I am not sure why Juan did not use include. Include would not require
>> LaTeX to re-compile unchanged files. See
>> https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/246/when-should-i-use-input-vs-include
>>
>>> I couldn't find the :body-only publishing option in the docs ...?
>>
>> See [[info:org#The Export Dispatcher][org#The Export Dispatcher]]
>>
>> Best,
>> Ihor
>>
>
> Sorry for not explaining the \input part in more detail. I think the
> essential part here is that all the .tex files (the subdocuments) are
> already created by org-publish before I compile the master document. The
> master document simply stores all the subdocuments: I use
> \input{subdocument.tex} instead of the org #+INCLUDE directive (not the
> LaTeX \include command). The master document calls ready-made TeX files,
> not Org files. And it is independent of the whole org-publish process,
> which is responsible for creating only the parts of the book. This
> procedure, apart from being able to compile parts of the book in real
> time with latexmk -pvc, allows me to have more control over these parts.
> But it makes more sense to use it when dealing with very long books. The
> first time I used it was in a book of more than 1000 pages :-)
>
> The skeleton of the process is that subdocuments are produced with
> org-publish (as uncompiled tex files) and the master document is
> exported to tex from org and then compiled with latexmk inside /tex
> directory.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Juan Manuel 



  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-26 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-26 10:01 [tip] org-publish to work with (very) large books Juan Manuel Macías
2022-05-26 12:46 ` Christian Moe
2022-05-26 13:11   ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-26 13:29     ` Christian Moe
2022-05-26 14:15       ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-26 13:48     ` Juan Manuel Macías
2022-05-26 17:47       ` Christian Moe [this message]
2022-05-27  4:19       ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-27 11:39         ` Juan Manuel Macías
2022-05-28  3:02           ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-28  8:59             ` Juan Manuel Macías
2022-05-29 12:15               ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-29 18:01                 ` Juan Manuel Macías

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.orgmode.org/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=877d68p4nk.fsf@christianmoe.com \
    --to=mail@christianmoe.com \
    --cc=emacs-orgmode@gnu.org \
    --cc=maciaschain@posteo.net \
    --cc=yantar92@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).