Re: [O] Defining macros globally

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

"Charles C. Berry" <address@hidden> writes:

> On Mon, 19 Dec 2016, Nicolas Goaziou wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Arun Isaac <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Is it possible to define macros globally, probably in the ~/.emacs init
>>> file with some elisp, instead of on a per-file basis using the #+MACRO
>>> keyword?
>>
>> This is not possible ATM.
>
> Perhaps the OP could do this?
>
> #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
>    (setq my-new-macros
>       '(("def" . "d $1 e $2 f")
>         ("ghi" . "GHI only")))
>
>    (defun add-my-macros (&rest x)
>      (nconc org-macro-templates my-new-macros))
>
>    (advice-add 'org-macro-initialize-templates :filter-return
>             #'add-my-macros)
>
>
> #+END_SRC
>
> Admittedly, this invites problems if `my-new-macros' is malformed. But 
> there could be ways to impose a discipline that would assure that it is 
> not.

I added `org-export-global-macros' in master. It's Christmas, after all.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou