Re: setting left margin in PDF output of ORG file

[jdavidboyd@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd)]

Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com> writes:

> jdavidboyd@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd) writes:
>
>> Bastien <bzg@gnu.org> writes:
>>
>>> jdavidboyd@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd) writes:
>>>
>>>> I've looked through all the latex, org-latex, org-beamer variables I can
>>>> find with customize-apropos, but not having any luck.
>>>
>>> You can use the LaTeX geometry package:
>>>
>>>   \usepackage[margin=0.25in]{geometry}
>>>
>>> HTH,
>>
>> Thanks, but since my LaTeX-fu and Org-fu are quite weak, where would I use
>> this at?
>>
>> I can put it into the .tex file that is created manually, then run pdflatex 3
>> times like org does, but there must be somewhere to put it into the org
>> config, yes?
>>
>
> In the org file:
>
> #+LATEX_HEADER: \usepackage[margin=0.25in]{geometry}
>
> If you want to make this the default, you can customize
> org-latex-packages-alist:
>
> (add-to-list 'org-latex-packages-alist
>              '("margin=0.25in" "geometry" nil))
>
> Nick

Beautiful!  Thanks very much.  I'll definitely be adding it into my defaults.

Have a great orging day!

Dave