Re: Using Org for a dissertation

[Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>]

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Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> writes:

> Eric Schulte <eric.schulte@gmx.com> writes:
>
>>> 1) Section labels and other in-document references.  It's nice that
>>> Org
>>> generates these on export, but I need to be able to assign and use
>>> labels that will not change if the document is reordered.  I know I
>>> can
>>> simply add such labels via a \label command, but I am worried that
>>> using
>>> them in addition to Org's autogenerated labels might cause numbering
>>> problems in LaTeX.
>>>
>>
>> I've not run into any such problems.  I tend to construct all of my
>> labels through Org-mode (which works well for export to both HTML and
>> LaTeX).
>
> Could you describe how to do section links and references from within
> Org.  I have tried to figure this out for a while now.  The only
> solution I can find (on Worg) depends on precise section names, which is
> not so stable.  I use the new latex export engine 

The attached is a simple example which works for latex.


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* Introduction
# <<intro>>
  This is some introductory text.
* Background
  In section [[latex:ref][intro]], we introduced the topic.

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