From 5f5af45971b74ae5fc57354065b3609f170923e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Noorul Islam Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2010 14:00:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fix problem when exporting to PDF to a different directory * lisp/org-latex.el (org-latex-to-pdf-process): Add output-directory option for the command pdflatex. (org-export-as-pdf): Respect directory in path of EXPORT_FILE_NAME. On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 1:26 AM, Manuel Amador wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I am running into the following issue. > > I would like to export certain subtrees of an org file to a particular > directory. I set the export property as follows: > > * Test 1 > :PROPERTIES: > :EXPORT_FILE_NAME: some_directory/some_name > :END: > > > When I try exporting the above subtree as a pdf (say for example, by > running > C-c C-e 1 d), the .tex file is created in the appropriate target directory, > but > the .pdf file is created in the current directory (while emacs mistakenly > reports that the pdf was not created). Is there a way to get this to work > correctly? > > Thanks and Regards Noorul --- lisp/org-latex.el | 25 ++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/lisp/org-latex.el b/lisp/org-latex.el index b0ba939f0..3e35773a9 100644 --- a/lisp/org-latex.el +++ b/lisp/org-latex.el @@ -451,12 +451,13 @@ allowed. The default we use here encompasses both." :group 'org-export) (defcustom org-latex-to-pdf-process - '("pdflatex -interaction nonstopmode %s" - "pdflatex -interaction nonstopmode %s") + '("pdflatex -interaction nonstopmode -output-directory %o %f" + "pdflatex -interaction nonstopmode -output-directory %o %f") "Commands to process a LaTeX file to a PDF file. This is a list of strings, each of them will be given to the shell -as a command. %s in the command will be replaced by the full file name, %b -by the file base name (i.e. without extension). +as a command. %f in the command will be replaced by the full file name, %b +by the file base name (i.e. without extension) and %o by the base directory +of the file. The reason why this is a list is that it usually takes several runs of pdflatex, maybe mixed with a call to bibtex. Org does not have a clever mechanism to detect which of these commands have to be run to get to a stable @@ -840,9 +841,10 @@ when PUB-DIR is set, use this as the publishing directory." (save-excursion (goto-char (point-min)) (re-search-forward "\\\\bibliography{" nil t)))) - cmd) + cmd output-dir) (with-current-buffer outbuf (erase-buffer)) - (message "Processing LaTeX file...") + (message (concat "Processing LaTeX file " file "...")) + (setq output-dir (file-name-directory file)) (if (and cmds (symbolp cmds)) (funcall cmds (shell-quote-argument file)) (while cmds @@ -852,15 +854,20 @@ when PUB-DIR is set, use this as the publishing directory." (save-match-data (shell-quote-argument base)) t t cmd))) - (while (string-match "%s" cmd) + (while (string-match "%f" cmd) (setq cmd (replace-match (save-match-data (shell-quote-argument file)) t t cmd))) + (while (string-match "%o" cmd) + (setq cmd (replace-match + (save-match-data + (shell-quote-argument output-dir)) + t t cmd))) (shell-command cmd outbuf outbuf))) - (message "Processing LaTeX file...done") + (message (concat "Processing LaTeX file " file "...done")) (if (not (file-exists-p pdffile)) - (error "PDF file was not produced") + (error (concat "PDF file " pdffile " was not produced")) (set-window-configuration wconfig) (when org-export-pdf-remove-logfiles (dolist (ext org-export-pdf-logfiles)