Re: [O] Config best practices?

[Sebastien Vauban]

Marcin Borkowski wrote:
> On 2015-03-21, at 04:05, Nick Dokos <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Yes, but why do you do that? What are you trying to accomplish? What
>> does "keeping the configuration in order" mean?
>
> I have that org-one-to-many utility, which splits the Org file at
> (selected) headings, effectively making them separate Org files.  If
> I e.g. use LaTeX macro definitions, or custom (per-file) TODO keywords
> in that file, it makes sense to put the same configs in the files split
> from the main one.  Putting them into their own headline may be the
> simplest way to tell org-one-to-many what to copy to each generated
> file.
>
> I don't like putting them at the top; while #+TITLE or #+AUTHOR do make
> sense there (and don't in the split files!), cluttering the first few
> screens with e.g. LaTeX definitions is not my favorite way of using
> Org-mode.

As I wrote, you could choose for an ARCHIVE'd heading (one that's
always collapsed) or for a SETUPFILE?

Best regards,
  Seb

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Sebastien Vauban