Re: [patch] Support CUSTOM_ID property in latex export

[Richard Lawrence <richard.lawrence@berkeley.edu>]

Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com> writes:

> Richard Lawrence <richard.lawrence@berkeley.edu> writes:
>
>> Would using a different property---say, LATEX_LABEL---resolve your
>> concerns?  This property could be explicitly documented as overriding
>> Org's default labeling, with the value passed down directly to LaTeX.
>
> I'd rather have a variable, e.g., `org-latex-custom-id-as-label'. When
> this variable is non-nil, Org uses raw custom ID value instead of
> auto-generated value for labels.
>
> Its docstring should explain the limitations that are introduced when
> using this variable, and in which cases it is interesting to enable it
> (i.e, your use-case). IOW the docstring should be informative about the
> trade-off.

Ah, yes, that is more elegant.

> So, it's basically your patch with an additional variable and its
> docstring. Do you want to take care of it?

Sure, I can do this in the next couple of days.

Best,
Richard


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