Re: [Orgmode] Re: Additional Properties for Export

[Carsten Dominik]

On May 20, 2008, at 9:41 PM, Peter Jones wrote:

> Carsten Dominik <address@hidden> writes:
> > Hi Peter, how do you export a single subtree?  If you do it by
> > selecting the subtree as the region, then the headling of the subtree
> > will become the title for export. - - - Actually, I just tried, and
> > that does not work.  Bug is fixed now, in the git-repo.
>
> I narrow to the subree.  I do wish it were a little easier to export a
> subtree,


C-c @                ; to select the subtree
C-c C-e              ; to export

> because I have to ensure that nothing is folded after I
> narrow to the subtree.
>
> Thanks for adding EXPORT_TITLE.
>
> > The EXPORT_OPTIONS property is a lot harder, can you motivate why and
> > how you would want it?
>
> A simple use case is the table of contents.  When exporting the entire
> file I want a TOC.  When exporting a subtree, however, I don't.  This
> feature isn't as important as the EXPORT_TITLE is.  If you want, I can
> see if I can come up with a patch for it.

The reason why it i non-trivial is because of the way how
the options parsing is implemented.  It does not parse from the string,
but from a buffer.  I'll put it on my ist.

- Carsten