ah, thank you Diego, I wil ltry it out and report back. On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 4:29 AM Diego Zamboni <di...@zzamboni.org> wrote:
> Hi Matt, > > I found a solution for this, which I am using with my (still in > development) setup for exporting from org-mode to LeanPub. I found a > function for extracting document global properties at > https://emacs.stackexchange.com/a/21715, which you could use to support > your first example. After defining =org-global-prop-value=, you could call > it like this: > > (org-global-prop-value "ORG_LMS_COURSE") > > You can see my setup, including the two functions, here: > https://github.com/zzamboni/dot-emacs/blob/master/init.org#publishing-to-leanpub > > Hope this helps! > > --Diego > > > > On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 4:33 AM Matt Price <mopto...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am writing this interface to my university's learning management >> system: >> https://github.com/titaniumbones/Org-Marking-Mode/tree/use-structured-course-def. >> I am only using hte exporting system tangentially and I have not defined a >> new exporter. However, I would really like to be able to set some variable >> values in the header section of hte document, e.g.: >> >> #+ORG_LMS_COURSE: becomingmodern >> >> or >> >> #+PROPERTY: org-lms-course hackinghistory >> >> I thought the latter might work but (org-entry-get-with-inheritance >> "org-lms-course) and (org-entry-get-with-inheritance "ORG_LMS_COURSE") both >> return nil. The former is in any case somewhat cleaner-looking but I am >> not finding in the manual an instructions on how to add my own keywords. >> Is it possible to do this? I can of course always set a buffer-local >> variable in a src block, e.g.: >> #+begin_src emacs-lisp >> (setq org-lms-course 'becomingmodern) >> #+end_src. >> >> but I would like to be able to avoid that where possible. >> >> Thanks for the help as usual! >> >> >>
