Re: [O] How to invoke org-export externally from outside Emacs

[Miguel Telleria de Esteban]

Thanks Russel, this is exactly what I was looking for!!

        Miguel

On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 04:01:24 -0500 Russell Adams wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 10:56:26AM +0200, Miguel Telleria de Esteban
> wrote:
> > Dear list,
> >
> > I am using org-mode more and more everyday, congrats to the community
> > for such a great program!!
> >
> > I would like to automate the generation of PDF/HTML/ODT... thorough a
> > command line with a makefile.  Something like:
> >
> > file.pdf:  file.org
> >     <generation_command_here>
> >
> > Is there a way to externally launch, let's say org-latex-export-to-pdf
> > from outside Emacs?.  Maybe through a script.
> >
> > Probably this is more an Emacs-list question than an org-mode one but
> > any suggestion here will be welcome.
> >
> > Cheers and thanks in advance for any suggestion.
> >
> >     Miguel
> 
> I use a Makefile to export to latex, then I use pdflatex to compile
> the final version. Org does the same thing if you ask it to go
> straight to PDF, but this lets me include my revision number.
> 
> This also launches my pdf viewer (xpdf), and works for every .org file
> in the directory.
> 
> Makefile:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> .PHONY: all clean
> 
> OBJS := $(patsubst %.org, %.pdf, $(wildcard *.org))
> 
> CRAP := $(patsubst %.org, %.pdf, $(wildcard *.org))
> CRAP += $(patsubst %.org, %.aux, $(wildcard *.org))
> CRAP += $(patsubst %.org, %.log, $(wildcard *.org))
> CRAP += $(patsubst %.org, %.out, $(wildcard *.org))
> CRAP += $(patsubst %.org, %.toc, $(wildcard *.org))
> 
> all: $(OBJS)
> 
> clean:
>       rm -f $(CRAP)
> 
> %.tex: %.org
>       emacs -batch \
>               -load ~/.emacs \
>               --eval '(setq enable-local-variables :all)' \
>               --visit=$< \
>               -f org-export-as-latex \
> 
> %.pdf: %.tex
>       pdflatex "\\def\\Revision {`bzr version-info --custom
> --template=\"{revno}\" $<`}" "\\input{$<}" pdflatex "\\def\\Revision
> {`bzr version-info --custom --template=\"{revno}\" $<`}" "\\input{$<}"
> xpdf $@
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