From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mirko Vukovic Subject: Re: how to customize date export Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 15:15:29 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <87txchqpgu.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57625) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WALFp-0001wB-Ol for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2014 10:16:15 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WALFj-00058h-UZ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2014 10:16:09 -0500 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:35533) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WALFj-00058T-AP for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2014 10:16:03 -0500 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WALFd-0005sc-Tx for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2014 16:15:58 +0100 Received: from teaaus0033.telusa.com ([208.218.238.20]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 03 Feb 2014 16:15:57 +0100 Received: from mirko.vukovic by teaaus0033.telusa.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 03 Feb 2014 16:15:57 +0100 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 Eric S Fraga ucl.ac.uk> writes: > > Mirko Vukovic gmail.com> writes: > > > Hello, > > > > I could not figure out how to customize org's export of dates into latex. > > > > I found org-export-date-timestamp-format, but that works only for the DATE > > keyword. > > > > What can work on all date-stamps in the document? > > Have a look at > > ,----[ C-h v org-latex-active-timestamp-format RET ] > | org-latex-active-timestamp-format is a variable defined in `ox-latex.el'. > | Its value is "\\textit{%s}" snip > > and > > ,----[ C-h v org-latex-inactive-timestamp-format RET ] > | org-latex-inactive-timestamp-format is a variable defined in `ox-latex.el'. > | Its value is "\\textit{%s}" snip > but these are quite different in intent when compared with > org-export-date-timestamp-format so they may not be what you want. > Hi Eric, Thanks for the note. As it stands now, I cannot customize these two variables to do what I want, as they accept the whole time-steamp as argument. I will enter the dates manually in the org file for now. Maybe they ought to be re-cast in manner similar to which org-export-date-timestamp-format is handled? A nice weekend project :-) Mirko