Hi Thomas, On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 2:51 AM, Thomas S. Dye <t...@tsdye.com> wrote: > Aloha Suvayu, > > On Dec 3, 2010, at 4:26 PM, suvayu ali wrote: > >> Hi org-mode users, >> >> I have been collaborating on a big (many contributors) paper. For all >> my various contributions to the paper I need to provide the latex >> source as a section of a latex document. Is there some way I can >> export to latex without all the preamble and header information from >> the org-mode file? Or just exporting to latex and manually removing >> all that is the only way to do it? >> >> While we are at it if I were to attempt to write my own version of >> latex export function which does this instead, where should I be >> looking? I'm not very good at lisp, so some suggestions would be >> really helpful if I need to take this route. >> >> Thanks for any help/suggestions. >> >> -- Suvayu > > I don't know any way to do this with the Org-mode LaTeX exporter (though > there may be some way I don't know yet). > > This might not be an option you want to follow, or something you have > already thought about, but you could achieve your result using LaTeX source > code blocks and then tangle, rather than export, your contribution. This > has the advantage that it is relatively simple to tangle different chunks, > in case you are contributing to different parts of the paper. > > #+source: chunk1 > #+begin_src latex :tangle chunk1.tex > This is chunk 1. > #+end_src > > #+source: chunk2 > #+begin_src latex :tangle chunk2.tex > This is chunk 2. > #+end_src >
I hadn't thought of org-babel! Thanks a lot, this makes much more sense. :) > Hope this helps. > > All the best, > Tom > -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
