Re: links to headline in LaTeX export

[tsd@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye)]

"Alan Schmitt" <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org> writes:

> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to have links (in the form of \ref and \label) work in
> LaTeX export, but I cannot seem to succeed. I'm following the advice
> of http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/org-latex-export.html
> (section 16). I have two problems with my links: first I would like
> the text to be the section number as is the usual in LaTeX, and second
> the links sometimes point to the wrong place. This second problem
> seems to occur when the target is after the source.
>
> Here is a small input showing the problem:
>
> * Title
>
> ** Section 1
>
> Text.
>
> ** Section 2
>
> I would like a link to [[Section%201][Section 1]] or [[Section 3]].
>
> ** Section 3
>
> I would like a link to [[Section%202][Section 2]].
>
>
>
> Exporting to LaTeX gives:
>
> % Created 2012-01-20 Fri 11:05
> \documentclass[11pt]{article}
> \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
> \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
> \usepackage{graphicx}
> \usepackage{longtable}
> \usepackage{float}
> \usepackage{wrapfig}
> \usepackage{soul}
> \usepackage{amssymb}
> \usepackage{hyperref}
>
>
> \title{test}
> \author{Alan Schmitt}
> \date{20 January 2012}
>
> \begin{document}
>
> \maketitle
>
> \setcounter{tocdepth}{3}
> \tableofcontents
> \vspace*{1cm}
> \section{Title}
> \label{sec-1}
>
>
> \subsection{Section 1}
> \label{sec-1.1}
>
>
> Text.
>
> \subsection{Section 2}
> \label{sec-1.2}
>
>
> I would like a link to \hyperref[sec-1.1]{Section 1} or
> \hyperref[sec-1.2]{Section 3}.
>
> \subsection{Section 3}
> \label{sec-1.3}
>
>
> I would like a link to \hyperref[sec-1.2]{Section 2}.
>
> \end{document}
>
> Any suggestion?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alan
>
>
Aloha Alan,

Your LaTeX output indicates that this setting:

(setq org-export-latex-hyperref-format "\\ref{%s}")

hasn't taken effect for one reason or another.

What do you get with C-h v org-export-latex-hyperref-format RET?

All the best,
Tom

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