Thanks for the pointers. This is a bit like using the full glossaries package versus the acronyms package in LaTeX, I fear :-) And I've used acronyms a lot and developed sort of an allergy to glossaries :-D
But I will take the summer to try and learn ... promise :-) Bs On Tue, 28 May 2024 at 13:34, John Kitchin <jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote: > org-ref supports acronyms and glossaries: > https://github.com/jkitchin/org-ref/blob/master/org-ref-glossary.el. > There is a video of it at > https://www.youtube.com/live/sebs2vSIEk4?si=XUfT4KIuCF0PxlnN. It sounds > close to what you want. > > On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 5:04 AM Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez < > paag...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Sébastien writes: >> > Hello, >> >> Hi, answers inline >> >> > Is there a way to manage acronyms in an Org-mode document ? >> >> Currently I'm using acronyms in Documents which I handle with *TeX as my >> background processor. So, it's basically embedding the LaTeX \ac* commands >> in the org-file. But I'm thinking of a module to do this in org-native >> mode. >> >> > For example: >> > >> > 1. I write a list of acronyms and their definition inside a "List of >> > acronyms" heading >> > >> > 2. In my document, when I simply write the acronyms in my text >> > >> > 3. When I export my Org-mode document, the first time that an acronym is >> > written, it appear in full version and all the other times it appear >> > in acronym version >> >> Most of what you say is already there in e.g. the acronyms package in >> LaTeX and I have an ancient attempt at this written in C which made it's >> way to the venerable latex2rtf program. It could make a nice summer >> project. I could share the notes I have taken until now with basic ideas. >> >> Best, /PA >> >> -- >> Fragen sind nicht da, um beantwortet zu werden, >> Fragen sind da um gestellt zu werden >> Georg Kreisler >> >> Headaches with a Juju log: >> unit-basic-16: 09:17:36 WARNING juju.worker.uniter.operation we should >> run a leader-deposed hook here, but we can't yet >> >> > > -- > John > > ----------------------------------- > Professor John Kitchin (he/his) > Doherty Hall A207F > Department of Chemical Engineering > Carnegie Mellon University > Pittsburgh, PA 15213 > 412-268-7803 > https://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu > https://pointbreezepubs.gumroad.com/ pycse bookstore > -- Fragen sind nicht da, um beantwortet zu werden, Fragen sind da um gestellt zu werden Georg Kreisler Headaches with a Juju log: unit-basic-16: 09:17:36 WARNING juju.worker.uniter.operation we should run a leader-deposed hook here, but we can't yet
