Nick Dokos <nicholas.do...@hp.com> writes: > Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celose...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> How was the process, from org file to tex to paper? I think it'd be >> nice if whoever did it (Carsten?) documented that on Worg. Org is >> amazing as a publishing platform (for books and ebooks), but I feel >> the information is still scattered around. > > Unfortunately, the org documentation is not an org file: org.texi is the > primary file and it has always been a texinfo file. makeinfo is used to > turn it into an info file, and texi2pdf is used to turn it into a PDF > file (and thence to paper): see the org Makefile.
Well, back in the olden days the documentation was simple plain text inside of org.el which I eventually converted into a texinfo file. Texinfo has some very nice features which at the time org-mode did not even dream of having (it did not have an agenda and probably no exporters). -- Christian Egli Swiss Library for the Blind, Visually Impaired and Print Disabled Grubenstrasse 12, CH-8045 Zürich, Switzerland
