From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
Cc: Emacs Org mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>
Subject: Re: [export] Should sidewaystable option automatically add rotating package?
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 14:14:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <F4943135-741D-43C5-BAA4-200E4F420B38@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eh8v4l36.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk>
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On 11.9.2013, at 14:08, Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
> Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> writes:
>
>> Hi Eric,
>>
>> Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> writes:
>>> A minor feature request. Feel free to ignore!
>>>
>>> Using the sidewaystable :float option for table exports to LaTeX
>>> requires one to manually add a
>>>
>>> #+LaTeX_header: \usepackage{rotating}
>>>
>>> line to the org file. Could this package be added automatically by the
>>> exporter if the sidewaystable option is present?
>>
>> My 2¢:
>>
>> I think the policy is that the ox-latex ain't going to track packages.
>> Aaron made some patches for this some time ago, but they weren't
>> included.
>>
>> So the question is should it be a default package?
>>
>> I think not. E.g. tabu isn't loaded. Amsmath isn't loaded if you
>> generate a matrix.
>
> Okay. I can live with this!
>
> I guess it would help if the documentation indicated when additional
> packages may be required. I had to do an internet search to find out I
> needed the rotating package for the sidewaystable option described in
> the org info pages.
Well, this is documented on the LaTeX pages. Why would you duplicate this
in Org's documentation? And What part of the LaTeX documentation exactly?
>
>> Also, a kitten dies every time the length of
>> org-latex-default-packages-alist increases!
That is a terrible thought. :)
>
> ;-)
>
> Thanks,
> eric
>
> --
> : Eric S Fraga (0xFFFCF67D), Emacs 24.3.50.1, Org release_8.1.1-7-gaecdf5
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-11 12:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-11 11:05 [export] Should sidewaystable option automatically add rotating package? Eric S Fraga
2013-09-11 12:01 ` Rasmus
2013-09-11 12:08 ` Eric S Fraga
2013-09-11 12:14 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2013-09-11 12:25 ` Rasmus
2013-09-11 15:24 ` Eric S Fraga
2013-09-11 12:30 ` Rainer M Krug
2013-09-12 17:42 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-09-12 18:33 ` Rasmus
2013-09-12 19:00 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-09-13 8:49 ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-09-12 19:22 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-13 8:01 ` Detlef Steuer
2013-09-15 4:49 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-15 14:02 ` Nicolas Girard
2013-09-16 8:08 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-16 10:47 ` Rasmus
2013-09-16 11:26 ` Rainer M Krug
2013-09-16 13:27 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-16 13:38 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-16 19:26 ` Rasmus
2013-09-16 20:21 ` Andreas Leha
2013-09-17 1:45 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2013-09-17 4:48 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-17 13:24 ` Rasmus
2013-09-18 13:18 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-18 22:21 ` Rasmus
2013-09-19 2:04 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-19 9:11 ` Rasmus
2013-09-19 9:28 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-19 9:38 ` Nicolas Girard
2013-09-19 11:05 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-25 7:04 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-25 7:45 ` Nicolas Girard
2013-09-25 7:50 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-25 9:09 ` Rasmus
2013-09-26 8:51 ` Marcin Borkowski
2013-09-17 13:30 ` Rasmus
2013-09-17 5:11 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-09-17 8:05 ` Eric S Fraga
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