Hi, while doing it, I found out it only needs one function call in org-export-as for splitting, transcoding and writing the file. Currently it's called :process-multipage, but we can change that later.
I'll take your advice and use an :export-option for multipage. -- Orm Am Samstag, den 13. Juli 2024 um 10:13:56 Uhr (+0000) schrieb Ihor Radchenko: > Orm Finnendahl <orm.finnend...@selma.hfmdk-frankfurt.de> writes: > > >> This sounds like some kind of extension to :filter-final-output. > >> I think it should also be an ok option. > > > > :filter-final-output functions could be used, but the name is a bit > > misleading. Therefore I'd suggest to extend the > > org-export-filters-alist with :export-final-output which only gets > > called if non-nil. Otherwise org-export-as will return a single string > > as before, so we don't break anything. > > It is not very clear for me from the name how :export-final-output would > differ from :filter-final-output. Maybe :finalize-export-functions? > > > In the multipage case we still need a hook to split the parse tree > > before transcoding. The place for this should probably be in > > org-export--annotate-info. I don't see any mechanism/alist function to > > use so I would suggest to add an option :multipage-process-hook to > > org-export-filters-alist. > > We should better use a new option, yes. Many existing options can be > modified by users by accident, and we do not want that. > > > In addition the backend will set a :multipage option at the beginning > > of the export, when exporting to multipage. > > It will be more in-line with the existing design to set > :export-options. See `org-export--get-export-attributes'. > > > I will go ahead and implement a proposal. Let me know if something > > sounds bad/unreasonable. > > As you see, nothing major. We can work out the details after you get a > prototype to work with. > > -- > Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, > Org mode contributor, > Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. > Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, > or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>
