Re: Several questions about beamer export

[Julien Cubizolles <j.cubizolles@free.fr>]

Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com> writes:

> Julien Cubizolles <j.cubizolles@free.fr> writes:
>
>> ...
>> * All the headers I add end up on the same line when I define them like
>>   in the following (even with an empty line).
>>
>>  #+LATEX_HEADER_EXTRA: \institute{My Institure}
>>   
>>  #+LATEX_HEADER:\usepackage{mypackage}
>>
>>  The LaTeX file produced is not very readable. How can I produce
>>  linebreaks between different LATEX_HEADER entries ?
>>
>
> You need to modify the code to get them: that's probably an omission
> (ngz will probably respond in much more detail than I can). They are
> only cosmetic of course, but if you have to have them, you can try
> adding them in org-beamer-template around line 880:
>
> 	       (concat (plist-get info :latex-header)
> 		       "\n"                                  
> 		       (plist-get info :latex-header-extra)
> 		       "\n"
> 		       (plist-get info :beamer-header-extra)
> 		       "\n")))

Let's make it an improvement suggestion then: getting \usepackage{} and
\date{} commands mixed in the LaTeX file isn't very nice.

> The problem with this is that the newlines are added even if the
> various items are empty, so you may end up with more newlines than
> are necessary.

I'd personally prefer having empty lines instead of everything on the
same line.

Julien.