Re: [PATCH] No title in org-export-as-odt

[Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>]

Hi Brady,

Brady Trainor <algebrat@uw.edu> writes:

> I wanted to return to this and attempt it, here is my first patch ever: 

Thanks,

> diff --git a/lisp/ox-odt.el b/lisp/ox-odt.el
> index da2ca3f..8c7f0fe 100644
> --- a/lisp/ox-odt.el
> +++ b/lisp/ox-odt.el
> @@ -1491,7 +1491,7 @@ original parsed data.  INFO is a plist holding export 
> options."
>        (goto-char (match-beginning 0))
>
>        ;; Preamble - Title, Author, Date etc.
> -      (insert
> +      (ignore
>         (let* ((title (org-export-data (plist-get info :title) info))
>            (author (and (plist-get info :with-author)
>                 (let ((auth (plist-get info :author)))

The way not to insert a title is simply to add an empty title like this:

#+TITLE:

Otherwise, Org falls back on the file name.

> I installed a fresh version of org-mode from Elpa or Melpa before doing 
> this. (I am just now looking a little into the maint branch.)
>
> In the long-long run, when I go to insert the code, I wonder why we don't 
> make removing the title an option in ox.el.

This could be done with a new `org-export-with-title' option but I
would rather stick to the current way of doing it (an empty value
for #+TITLE:).

Thanks anyway for the patches,

-- 
 Bastien