Hi John, you're welcome. I realized that in these lines of the meta.xml file:
<dc:creator> ... </dc:creator> <meta:initial-creator> ... </meta:initial-creator> line breaks can be achieved simply by adding a new line without marks (as discussed in this thread: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10917555/adding-a-new-line-break-tag-in-xml/10923392) Best regards, Juan Manuel John Kitchin writes: > That is really nice, thanks for sharing it! > John > > ----------------------------------- > Professor John Kitchin (he/him/his) > Doherty Hall A207F > Department of Chemical Engineering > Carnegie Mellon University > Pittsburgh, PA 15213 > 412-268-7803 > @johnkitchin > http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 12:55 PM Juan Manuel Macías > <maciasch...@posteo.net> wrote: > > Hi again, > > Another simpler approach, with a filter: > > #+TITLE: The kessel run in 12 parsecs > #+AUTHOR: Han Solo !!! Chewbacca !!! Lando Calrissian > > #+BIND: org-export-filter-plain-text-functions (author-lb-filter) > #+begin_src emacs-lisp :exports results :results none > (defun author-lb-filter (text backend info) > (cond ((org-export-derived-backend-p backend 'odt) > (replace-regexp-in-string "!!!" "\n" text)) > ((org-export-derived-backend-p backend 'latex) > (replace-regexp-in-string "!!!" "\\\\\\\\" text)))) > #+end_src > > Content... > > Best regards, > > Juan Manuel > > Juan Manuel Macías writes: > > > Hi Eric, > > > > I think the problem is in this two lines of `org-odt-template', > that > > creates the meta.xml file inside the odt file: > > > > (format "<dc:creator>%s</dc:creator>\n" author) > > (format "<meta:initial-creator>%s</meta:initial-creator>\n" > author) > > > > Perhaps, modifying them like this: > > > > (format "<dc:creator><![CDATA[%s]]></dc:creator>\n" > (replace-regexp-in-string "\\\\\\\\" "\n" author)) > > (format "<meta:initial-creator><![CDATA > [%s]]></meta:initial-creator>\n" (replace-regexp-in-string > "\\\\\\\\" "\n" author)) > > > > We could do this in our documents: > > > > #+AUTHOR: Han Solo \\ Chewbacca > > > > (little tested) > > > > Best regards, > > > > Juan Manuel > > > > Eric S Fraga writes: > > > >> So, as usual, I answer my own question, sort of. > >> > >> The problem is that org exports the author text enclosed within > a > >> special directives, specifically: > >> > >> (format "<text:initial-creator>%s</text:initial-creator>" > author)) > >> > >> New line directives are not allowed within this declaration, it > >> seems. Removing (manually) the initial-creator directive then > works. > >> > >> So, my question would be: is this text:initial-creator tagging > >> necessary? If not, can we remove it? The OpenDocument schema > is vague > >> about whether this is necessary. If we cannot remove it, i.e > if > >> initial-creator is required in the document, could it be put in > >> separately (as a meta:initial-creator tag) so that the author > field can > >> be more general? > >> > >> I am *not* an ODT expert of any sort. But it is my route to > Word > >> documents when the need arises (which is luckily seldom). > >> > >> Anyway, no panic: I can simply manually edit the odt file just > before > >> the final processing... > >> > >> Thank you, > >> eric > > > > >
