Nick, thank you for figuring this out. Will upgrade as suggested. Again thank you both for the great application.
Andrew On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 1:36 AM, Carsten Dominik <domi...@science.uva.nl>wrote: > Fix, thanks, in particular to Nick for sorting this out. > > Andrew, I strongly suggest you upgrade to Emacs 22. > > - Carsten > > > On Mar 10, 2009, at 3:12 AM, Nick Dokos wrote: > > [I mangled the previous response, so let me try again.] >> >> andrew dasys <ada...@objectivity.ca> wrote: >> >> Nick, >>> thank you for looking at this. >>> >>> I am running Emacs 21.4.1 Nothing bleeding edge here. >>> >>> The help for split-string looks reasonable (compiled Lisp comes from >>> "subr" ....) (complete output attached) >>> >>> .... >> >>> >>> split-string is a compiled Lisp function in `subr'. >>> (split-string STRING &optional SEPARATORS) >>> >>> Splits STRING into substrings where there are matches for SEPARATORS. >>> Each match for SEPARATORS is a splitting point. >>> The substrings between the splitting points are made into a list >>> which is returned. >>> If SEPARATORS is absent, it defaults to "[ \f\t\n\r\v]+". >>> >>> If there is match for SEPARATORS at the beginning of STRING, we do not >>> include a null substring for that. Likewise, if there is a match >>> at the end of STRING, we don't include a null substring for that. >>> >>> Modifies the match data; use `save-match-data' if necessary. >>> >> >> I think that explains it: split-string takes one mandatory and two >> optional arguments (separator regexp and an omit-nulls boolean) in >> emacs-22/23; but only *one* optional argument in emacs-21 (the separator >> arg). The org latex-exporting code calls it with two optional arguments >> and that makes the emacs-21 implementation of split-string blow up. >> >> I just did an experiment: in my emacs-23, I called split-string >> with one mandatory and *three* more arguments: >> >> (split-string "foo >> bar >> baz" "\n" t t) >> >> and I got output which looks very similar to what you are getting. >> >> So I think it's an incompatibility with emacs-21. Try the following >> patch for now and let us know whether it resolves your problem: >> >> >> diff --git a/lisp/org-export-latex.el b/lisp/org-export-latex.el >> index 0c0c87f..e8ef6d5 100644 >> --- a/lisp/org-export-latex.el >> +++ b/lisp/org-export-latex.el >> @@ -1111,7 +1111,10 @@ The conversion is made depending of STRING-BEFORE >> and STRING-AFTER." >> (string-match "\\<align=\\([^ \t\n\r,]+\\)" >> attr) >> (match-string 1 attr)) >> floatp (or caption label)) >> - (setq lines (split-string raw-table "\n" t)) >> + (setq lines >> + (if (< emacs-major-version 22) >> + (split-string raw-table "\n") >> + (split-string raw-table "\n" t))) >> (apply 'delete-region (list beg end)) >> (when org-export-table-remove-special-lines >> (setq lines (org-table-clean-before-export lines >> 'maybe-quoted))) >> >> Nick >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Emacs-orgmode mailing list >> Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. >> Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode >> > >
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