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From: Niels Giesen <niels.giesen@gmail.com>
To: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
	Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Way to replace normal tabular env with booktabs?
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 14:17:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACDo9Ld34T3qoqJs4tmb6uNA9XESHZnfLiMuy0A+zhbJb9XJ9A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vcnmr3uy.fsf@gmail.com>

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I say: go for it!

On Saturday, February 4, 2012, Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> John Hendy <jw.hendy@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Carsten Dominik
>> <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Jan 13, 2012, at 3:52 PM, Niels Giesen wrote:
>>>
>>>> There is a patch from me waiting to be incorporated into org mode that
lets one use booktabs as export for normal org tables.
>>>>
>>>> You can find it @ http://patchwork.newartisans.com/patch/1016/
>>>
>>> Hi NIels,
>>>
>>> I am looking now at this patch, and maybe it would be better to
implement these three variables as one, holding a property or association
list?  Makes it easily extendable.
>>>
>>> Equally important - it would be great if you could try to implement
this same change in the new exporter engine from Nicolas, to ensure that
the new exporter will not lag behind.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> - Carsten
>>>
>>
>> Any new thoughts on this? It would be great if this could be adjusted
>> as mentioned and merged into org-mode! I'm still using the current
>> patch from Niels in a separate branch because I like it so much!
>
> I looked at the patch. I think the three variables expose too much Org
> internals to the user.  It would be simpler to make use of
> `org-export-latex-tabular-environment' with a "booktabs" value. Also
> and #+attr_latex: booktabs should transform the table into
> a booktab-table locally.
>
> If Niels Giesen (CC'ed) doesn't mind, I will implement a modified
> version of his changes for the new exporter, in a couple of days.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Nicolas Goaziou
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-08 13:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-12 18:50 Way to replace normal tabular env with booktabs? John Hendy
2012-01-12 20:12 ` Thomas S. Dye
2012-01-12 23:19   ` John Hendy
2012-01-13  0:01     ` Thomas S. Dye
2012-01-13 13:21       ` John Hendy
2012-01-13 14:52         ` Niels Giesen
2012-01-13 15:35           ` John Hendy
2012-01-13 15:39           ` Carsten Dominik
2012-01-13 15:48             ` John Hendy
2012-01-13 18:32               ` Daniel Bausch
2012-01-13 19:03                 ` John Hendy
2012-02-03 23:24             ` John Hendy
2012-02-04 15:54               ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-02-08 13:17                 ` Niels Giesen [this message]
2012-02-08 22:32                   ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-02-09 19:50                     ` John Hendy
2012-02-09 19:57                       ` Thomas S. Dye
2012-02-09 20:20                         ` John Hendy
2012-02-09 20:24                           ` Nick Dokos
2012-02-09 20:27                           ` Thomas S. Dye
2012-02-09 20:29                           ` Nick Dokos
2012-02-09 21:09                             ` John Hendy
2012-02-09 21:26                             ` John Hendy
2012-02-09 22:04                               ` Thomas S. Dye
2012-02-13 22:13                                 ` John Hendy

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