Re: [O] ox-latex

[John Hendy]

On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 10:36 AM, Thomas S. Dye <address@hidden> wrote:
> Aloha Raimund,
>
> Raimund <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm a bloody beginner on org-mode so I still am searching my way through
>> the oceans of informations about getting along with org-mode.
>>
>> At the moment I am struggling with using latex-export and setting up (a)
>> latex-class(es).
>>
>> I found some great instructions on worg: Latex Export vor org-mode < 8.0
>> <http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/org-latex-export.html>
>>   and it says to make some changes in .emacs like:
>
> These instructions are for the old exporter.  The new exporter made many
> of the old instructions obsolete.
>
> I presume you're using Org mode 8?

The instructions are for Org < 8... but why would those instructions
mention ox-latex? I thought all the ox-* stuff came through only with
8.0? Or was the ox-* convention earlier than I realize?


>>
>>> (require  'ox-latex)
>>
>> If I do that and eval-buffer emacs it reads:
>>
>>
>>> eval-buffer: Cannot open load file: ox-latex
>>
>> Now I don't know if it means ox-latex doesn't exist at all ... however,
>> I thought to look out for ox-latex in the web to download and push it in
>> my .emacs.d ... hmmm ... even though there are bunches of
>> ox-whatsoever-files I failed to find ox-latex ... so I think I'm
>> thinking wrong ... :-(
>>
>> Can anyone help me out here?
>
> The manual is a good starting place.
>
> There are a couple of LaTeX export templates here:
> http://orgmode.org/worg/exporters/index.html
>
> There is one for annotated bibliographies and another for the Journal
> PLOS One.  They should give examples of how the LaTeX exporter can be
> customized.
>
> hth,
> Tom
>
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