From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: [export] Should sidewaystable option automatically add rotating package? Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 14:14:38 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87ob7z4nzl.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> <877gentvmv.fsf@gmx.us> <87eh8v4l36.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_ABE902BB-FA77-495A-A0EE-9E1FC07F6CBF"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55198) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VJjJm-0006Hg-6t for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Sep 2013 08:14:50 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VJjJh-00018O-Fj for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Sep 2013 08:14:46 -0400 Received: from mail-ea0-x22a.google.com ([2a00:1450:4013:c01::22a]:45239) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VJjJh-00018H-8f for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Sep 2013 08:14:41 -0400 Received: by mail-ea0-f170.google.com with SMTP id h14so4579094eak.15 for ; Wed, 11 Sep 2013 05:14:39 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87eh8v4l36.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Eric S Fraga Cc: Emacs Org mode mailing list , Rasmus --Apple-Mail=_ABE902BB-FA77-495A-A0EE-9E1FC07F6CBF Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 On 11.9.2013, at 14:08, Eric S Fraga wrote: > Rasmus writes: >=20 >> Hi Eric, >>=20 >> Eric S Fraga writes: >>> A minor feature request. Feel free to ignore! >>>=20 >>> Using the sidewaystable :float option for table exports to LaTeX >>> requires one to manually add a=20 >>>=20 >>> #+LaTeX_header: \usepackage{rotating} >>>=20 >>> line to the org file. Could this package be added automatically by = the >>> exporter if the sidewaystable option is present? >>=20 >> My 2=A2: >>=20 >> I think the policy is that the ox-latex ain't going to track = packages. >> Aaron made some patches for this some time ago, but they weren't >> included. >>=20 >> So the question is should it be a default package? >>=20 >> I think not. E.g. tabu isn't loaded. Amsmath isn't loaded if you >> generate a matrix. =20 >=20 > Okay. I can live with this! =20 >=20 > I guess it would help if the documentation indicated when additional > packages may be required. I had to do an internet search to find out = I > needed the rotating package for the sidewaystable option described in > the org info pages. Well, this is documented on the LaTeX pages. Why would you duplicate = this in Org's documentation? And What part of the LaTeX documentation = exactly? >=20 >> Also, a kitten dies every time the length of >> org-latex-default-packages-alist increases! That is a terrible thought. :) >=20 > ;-) >=20 > Thanks, > eric >=20 > --=20 > : Eric S Fraga (0xFFFCF67D), Emacs 24.3.50.1, Org = release_8.1.1-7-gaecdf5 >=20 >=20 --Apple-Mail=_ABE902BB-FA77-495A-A0EE-9E1FC07F6CBF Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iEYEARECAAYFAlIwXq4ACgkQ9hweYzZiJkyeyACgoTxTLT0gamOYrIDmwrDC7Mfy ZlUAnAoOV+D/dNK4STHfKFYO0MlV3dKU =Irnj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_ABE902BB-FA77-495A-A0EE-9E1FC07F6CBF--