From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vinh Nguyen Subject: org-odt: command line options for soffice bug? Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 14:33:26 -0800 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:32956) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6qKM-0007zZ-Uy for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 17:33:54 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6qKK-0005ia-W9 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 17:33:50 -0500 Received: from mail-ve0-f169.google.com ([209.85.128.169]:65325) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6qKK-0005iC-R0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 17:33:48 -0500 Received: by mail-ve0-f169.google.com with SMTP id 15so4053855vea.28 for ; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 14:33:46 -0800 (PST) List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi, I was having issues exporting to a "doc" file with this in my init file: (setq org-export-odt-preferred-output-format "doc") After some debugging, it appears my "soffice" command takes a single dash (-), not double dash (--) for command line arguments. When I change to "soffice -headless -convert-to %f%x -outdir %d %i" in org-odt.el, things seem to work. I am running org-mode 7.9.3e on Emacs 24.1.50.1 and LibreOffice 3.3.4 on Ubuntu 11.04. Not sure if this is specific to me or not, but it should be fixed in org-mode. Thanks! -- Vinh