Russell Adams <rlad...@adamsinfoserv.com> writes: > On Mon, Aug 03, 2020 at 04:15:22PM +0200, Loris Bennett wrote: >> I want to export an org file to a pdf and have the pdf created in >> subdirectory relative to the org file. >> >> What's the simplest way to set the export directory in a file local way? > > Can you just set your EXPORT_FILE_NAME to include that directory? > > #+EXPORT_FILE_NAME: subdir/Thing.html > > You might need a FQPN. You'll have to test. >
Unfortunately, this produces the tex file in the subdir, but the xelatex/pdflatex process is still run in the current directory, with `subdir/file.tex' as input file, so it produces the PDF in the current directory. I was wondering why Eric A. suggested a patch, but I guess this is the reason (N.B. I haven't tried his patch). -- Nick "There are only two hard problems in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors." -Martin Fowler
