Hi,
I am attaching an updated version of the patch, which retrieves the
`t' value for `:float' in tables and figures. The necessary information in
the Manual is also updated.
Best regards,
Juan Manuel
Nicolas Goaziou writes:
> Hello,
>
> Juan Manuel Macías <maciasch...@posteo.net> writes:
>
>> Ah, sorry, I hadn't noticed that :-). The thing is that I have in my
>> ~/.emacs `sentence-end-double-space' set to nil.
>
> Yes, .dir-locals.el files contains (sentence-end-double-space . t).
> Somehow, you are not evaluating it.
>
>>> However, isn't it a bug? Shouldn't t value default to "figure"
>>> environment, if only for the sake of backward compatibility?
>>
>> I think you're right. t value should be figure and table, I agree. Would
>> it be appropriate to add these two lines:
>>
>> In org-latex--inline-image:
>>
>> ((string= float "t") 'figure)
>>
>> And in org-latex--decorate-table
>>
>> ((string= float "t") "table")
>
> I think so.
>
> Regards,
>From b00b1d30d66d0932d4becb3c74fe3c3837dbdec1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juan Manuel Macias <maciasch...@posteo.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 20:27:38 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] lisp/ox-latex.el: Add a `t' value for `:float' in tables and
figures
* org-latex--inline-image: default `figure' environment
* org-latex--decorate-table: default table environment
* doc/org-manual.org (Tables in LaTeX export): add `t' and arbitrary
`:float' values
* doc/org-manual.org (Images in LaTeX export): add `t' and arbitrary
`:float' values
---
doc/org-manual.org | 15 ++++++++++++---
lisp/ox-latex.el | 2 ++
2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/org-manual.org b/doc/org-manual.org
index b8c61fddd..d58f80523 100644
--- a/doc/org-manual.org
+++ b/doc/org-manual.org
@@ -13572,7 +13572,12 @@ include:
The table environments by default are not floats in LaTeX. To make
them floating objects use =:float= with one of the following
- options: =sideways=, =multicolumn=, =t=, and =nil=.
+ options: =t= (for a default =table= environment), =sideways= (for a
+ =sidewaystable= environment), =multicolumn= (to span the table
+ across multiple columns of a page in a =table*= environment) and
+ =nil=. In addition to these three values, =:float= can pass through
+ any arbitrary value, for example a user-defined float type with the
+ =float= LaTeX package.
LaTeX floats can also have additional layout =:placement=
attributes. These are the usual =[h t b p ! H]= permissions
@@ -13686,8 +13691,7 @@ attribute to one of the following:
- =t= ::
- For a standard =figure= environment; used by default whenever an
- image has a caption.
+For a default =figure= environment.
- =multicolumn= ::
@@ -13708,6 +13712,11 @@ attribute to one of the following:
To avoid a =:float= even if using a caption.
+- Any arbitrary value ::
+
+ For example, a user-defined float type with the =float= LaTeX package.
+
+
Use the =placement= attribute to modify a floating environment's
placement.
diff --git a/lisp/ox-latex.el b/lisp/ox-latex.el
index 5dda9b3ab..0edba9e52 100644
--- a/lisp/ox-latex.el
+++ b/lisp/ox-latex.el
@@ -2414,6 +2414,7 @@ used as a communication channel."
(cond ((string= float "wrap") 'wrap)
((string= float "sideways") 'sideways)
((string= float "multicolumn") 'multicolumn)
+ ((string= float "t") 'figure)
((and (plist-member attr :float) (not float)) 'nonfloat)
(float float)
((or (org-element-property :caption parent)
@@ -3269,6 +3270,7 @@ Return new environment, as a string."
(cond ((and (not float) (plist-member attributes :float)) nil)
((member float '("sidewaystable" "sideways")) "sidewaystable")
((equal float "multicolumn") "table*")
+ ((string= float "t") "table")
(float float)
((org-string-nw-p caption) "table")
(t nil))))
--
2.35.0
