Isn't what I propose much cleaner and closer to LaTeX CBP?

On Sat, 7 Feb 2026 at 16:46, Ihor Radchenko <[email protected]> wrote:

> Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <[email protected]> writes:
>
> > Have tried what you suggest with little success.
> > For example in the case of beamer, I tried adding
> > \usepackage[dvipsnames]{xcolor}
> > with a #+LATEX_HEADER and it did not work.
>
> That's expected, I think. beamer loads xcolor.
>
> > On the other hand I don't always need the dvips colour names always,
> > so it would be doing and undoing the LaTeX class definition continuously,
> > which is sort of a hassle.
> > This way, I can add it when I need it and use just one LATEX_CLASS.
> > IMHO it is much cleaner...
>
> What I meant is allowing something like
> #+LATEX_CLASS_HEADER: \PassOptionsToPackage{dvipsnames}{xcolor}
> #+LATEX_CLASS_HEADER: [HEADER]
>
> to augment the class definition.
> (The above is looks clumsy though)
>
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