Re: [Orgmode] Produce a pdf outline using the latex outline package of the notes in org file

[Bastien]

Hi Julius,

Julius Gamanyi <address@hidden> writes:

> On and off reader and first time poster.

Welcome on the list!

> I previously used the latex outline package and added a few
> modifications to get the output I liked. I added the changes to an old
> stable version of org-mode (org-6.33f), which worked nicely.
> The code is on github: https://github.com/juliusgb/emacs-org-tex-outline
>
> I'd like to add the changes to the current development version. 

Please send a patch to the development version with the change you
propose, many people follow the development version and will be happy 
to test your code.

> Another question: must all the contributions be stored in the contrib
> directory?

Only useful ones.  

> I added the org-latex-outline.el in the lisp directory because all the
> other output formats, which depended on org-exp.el, org-install.el were
> in the lisp directory. The org-latex-outline.el also depends on
> org-latex.el and I wanted to avoid the sorrow of parting them.

We can have contributions in contrib/ that depend on code in lisp/,
requiring core librairies from the contributed package is standard
practice - even for exporters (see contrib/lisp/org2rem.el).

> Maybe there's a better setup that I can use. I'm all ears.

Please let us know about your code!  

> In addition, I've already signed the appropriate papers with FSF.

Which will certainly ease things.

Thanks!

-- 
 Bastien