From: lad <lad@spiritcloud.org>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-mode html export background/foreground inconsistency
Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 14:28:02 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1463779682.1962488.614154489.3D59B5DA@webmail.messagingengine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wpmobi65.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com>
On Fri, May 20, 2016, at 01:14 PM, Nick Dokos wrote:
> lad <lad@spiritcloud.org> writes:
>
> > I attempted to follow this blog to enable a background html export on
> > org file save:
> >
> > http://stephanus-volke.de/posts/2015/Dez/22/org-mode-live-preview-en/
> >
> > I tried adding the following to the top of the org file:
> >
> > # -*- after-save-hook: org-html-export-to-html;
> > org-export-in-background: t; -*-
> >
> > by the way I also tried:
> >
> > -*- after-save-hook: org-html-export-to-html;
> > org-export-in-background: t; -*-
> >
> > I even tried the following which I thought would work since I'm setting
> > the optional ASYNC variable to true:
> >
> > #-*- after-save-hook: (org-html-export-to-html t);
> > org-export-in-background: t; -*-
> >
> > For each test I tried I quit emacs and reopened to org file fresh. I was
> > prompted to accept some security settings and chose "y" so the variable
> > org-export-in-background is set correctly. The funny thing is when I go
> > through (C-c C-e h o) the export goes to the background, otherwise when
> > I save the file it happens in the foreground (which freezes emacs for
> > some time). :(
> >
> > Running:
> >
> > Org-mode version 8.3.4 (8.3.4-50-g83e373-elpa)
> > GNU Emacs 25.1.50.1
> >
> > I'm not sure if this is correct behavior? Thank you in advance for any
> > insight or suggestions you may have.
> >
>
> I tried it and it works for me, so I suspect that
> org-export-in-background is just not implemented in the stable release
> (based on the maint branch of the git repo - the elpa releases come from
> that branch), but *is* implemented in master (which is what I use).
>
> If that is correct, your options are to wait until version 9.0 is
> released, or to use the master branch of the git repo, with the
> possible bugs/instabilities that that might entail.
>
> --
> Nick
>
>
>
Hey Nick,
That did the trick. Thanks for the hint, much appreciated! I don't mind
living on the edge. ;)
- lad
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2016-05-18 20:32 org-mode html export background/foreground inconsistency lad
2016-05-20 20:14 ` Nick Dokos
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