Re: Latex export: How to handle multiple authors, emails, institutes

[John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>]

I have also done something like this for different journals here:

https://github.com/jkitchin/jmax/blob/master/ox-manuscript.el#L64


Eric S Fraga writes:

> On Thursday, 26 Nov 2015 at 16:26, Fatma Başak Aydemir wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm trying to write a conference paper which has multiple authors from
>> multiple institues. I tried to insert author infor by adding the
>> following block
>>
>> #+BEGIN_LaTeX
>> \author{First Author\inst{1}, Second Author\inst{1}, Third Author\inst{2}}
>> \authorrunning{Author et al.}
>> \institute{University of X, Country\\
>> \email{\{f.author, s.author\}@uX.edu}
>> \and
>> University of Y, CountryY\\
>> \email{\{t.author\}@uY.edu}}
>> #+END_LATEX
>
> This does not work because LaTeX blocks are inserted *after* the
> \begin{document} line.  You need to put this all in the preamble which
> you can achieve using Tom's suggestion (define a new LaTeX class for
> org) and/or using #+latex_header: lines.
>
> I have a combination of these for articles for Springer
> books/journals.  I define the following org LaTeX class, based on the
> author.tex example I got from the Springer templates:
>
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
>   (add-to-list 'org-latex-classes
>                '("springer" "\\documentclass[graybox]{svmult}
>   % choose options for [] as required from the list
>   % in the Reference Guide
>   \\usepackage{mathptmx}       % selects Times Roman as basic font
>   \\usepackage{helvet}         % selects Helvetica as sans-serif font
>   \\usepackage{courier}        % selects Courier as typewriter font
>   \\usepackage{type1cm}        % activate if the above 3 fonts are
>                               % not available on your system
>   %
>   \\usepackage{makeidx}         % allows index generation
>   \\usepackage{graphicx}        % standard LaTeX graphics tool
>                                % when including figure files
>   \\usepackage{multicol}        % used for the two-column index
>   \\usepackage[bottom]{footmisc}% places footnotes at page bottom
>
>   % see the list of further useful packages
>   % in the Reference Guide
>
>   \\makeindex             % used for the subject index
>                          % please use the style svind.ist with
>                          % your makeindex program
>     "
>                  ("\\section{%s}" . "\\section*{%s}")
>                  ("\\subsection{%s}" . "\\subsection*{%s}")
>                  ("\\subsubsection{%s}" . "\\subsubsection*{%s}")
>                  ("\\paragraph{%s}" . "\\paragraph*{%s}")
>                  ("\\subparagraph{%s}" . "\\subparagraph*{%s}")))
> #+end_src
>
> and then use this in my org file for the publication as follows:
>
> #+begin_src org
>   ,#+latex_class: springer
>   # Article/chapter specific information: title, authors, institution
>   ,#+title: The full title of the chapter
>   ,#+author: The authors
>   ,#+latex_header: \titlerunning{The running title for long titles}
>   ,#+latex_header: \institute{The institute information}
>   # I also include article/chapter specific requirements here
>   # beyond those required by the Springer class
>   ,#+latex_header: \usepackage{algorithm}
>   ,* The paper starts here
> #+end_src
>
> I hope this helps.

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