Re: [O] Org now failing on HTML export

[Peter Davis]

Kaushal Modi <address@hidden> writes:

> On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 2:07 PM Peter Davis <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>  I've been using org 9.0.7/GNU Emacs 25.1.1 on Mac OS X for a while, and 
> successfully exporting HTML to copy and paste into my blog.
>  However, in the last day or so, this started failing. I'm unaware of having 
> changed anything in my configuration.
>
>  The error is ...
>
>  Here's the entire file I'm using ...
>
>  +============
>  Does this work at all?
>  +============
>
>  Here's the debug traceback ...
>
>  +============
>  Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument listp #("org test" 0 8 
> (:parent (#1))))
>
> You have the classic case of mixed Org installations, would be my guess.
>
> I haven't seen this issue myself but it's a well-known issue with mixed Org 
> installations.
>
> Best way that I have seen to work is to delete (M)Elpa installed Org 
> completely and install it again, but in an emacs -Q session, or do C-u M-x 
> org-reload, and then delete->reinstall Org.

Aha! I think you've hit the nail on the head.

I'm not sure how this happened, but org-reload does seem to correct the problem.

Thank you, Kaushal!

-pd