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From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: #+LATEX_HEADER:\newcommand{\orgtitle}{{{{TITLE}}}}
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 08:34:54 +0000
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Luke Crook <luke@balooga.com> writes:

> I tried creating a custom class and then tried creating a custom style.  But 
> I found the easiest to be the following;
>
>
> #+AUTHOR: <author>
> #+LATEX_HEADER: \newcommand{\orgauthor}{<author>}

[...]

> Works very well, apart from the duplication of author, email, date etc.

You could always use the new command in the org directive, assuming you
only use LaTeX export:

#+LATEX_HEADER: \newcommand{\orgauthor}{<author>}
#+AUTHOR: \orgauthor

This would avoid duplication.
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: Eric S Fraga (0xFFFCF67D), Emacs 24.3.1, Org release_8.2.5h-660-gef207f