Re: [O] Bug Report: latex export interaction with inlinetasks

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

"Colin Fraizer" <address@hidden> writes:

> I have a file like this:
>
>  
>
> * Item 1
>
>   - list1a
>
>   - list1b
>
> * Item 2
>
>   - list2a
>
> *************** TODO Test
>
> *************** END
>
>   - list2b
>
> * Item 3
>
>  
>
> (1)    If I export the whole file to LaTeX, everything works fine.
>
> (2)    If I export the subtree "* Item 2" to HTML, everything works fine.
> (I see my list and the inlinetask in that list.)
>
> (3)    If I export the subtree "* Item 2" to LaTeX, the inlinetask is
> removed. (All inlinetasks are removed from list2.)
>
>
> This is apparently caused by the fact that:
>
> 1.       org-export-latex-first-lines matches all of list2 (because there
> are no headlines under "* Item 2"); AND
>
> 2.       org-export-preprocess-string is called with limited parameters on
> those first lines. Those parameters do not include my value for ":tasks".
>
> Is there a reason why we could not (or should not) change the defun
> org-export-latex-first-lines like the following.  I only add the line
>
> ":tasks (plist-get opt-plist :tasks)"
>
> I'm not familiar enough with the guts of org to know if that will have
> terrible consequences elsewhere.
>
> (defun org-export-latex-first-lines (opt-plist &optional beg end)
>        :
>        :
>       (prog1
>          (org-export-latex-content
>           (org-export-preprocess-string
>            (buffer-substring pt end)
>            :for-backend 'latex
>            :emph-multiline t
>            :add-text nil
>            :comments nil
>            :skip-before-1st-heading nil
>            :LaTeX-fragments nil
>            :tasks (plist-get opt-plist :tasks)  ;; *** I PROPOSE ADDING THIS 
> LINE
>            :timestamps (plist-get opt-plist :timestamps)
>            :footnotes (plist-get opt-plist :footnotes)))
>        :
>        :
>        ) ; end of defun

I think this should be safe. Do you want to make a patch for that?

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou