John Kitchin <jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu> writes: > Hi everyone, > > if I have an org-file with this in it: > > #+EMAIL: jkitc...@cmu.edu > > is there an org lisp command to get the email address after I have > opened the file? I am looping through many files to generate a report, > and would like to do this in emacs-lisp. I had hoped org-entry-get > would do it, but it does not (it will retrieve it from #+PROPERTY: > EMAIL jkitc...@cmu.edu). > > Is it possible to define other keywords similar to that? E.g. > > #+ANDREWID: jkitchin > > and then to be able to read them from a lisp command (without writing > the parsing code myself)? something like (org-entry-get-keyword > "ANDREWID"). > > I could not find anything like this in the property API > (http://orgmode.org/manual/Using-the-property-API.html) which is where > i thought it would be. > > Thanks! > > John
If you mean file-level properties (ie not properties on headlines), `org-export-get-environment' is one place to look. It runs `org-export--get-inbuffer-options', which parses options at the top of the file. I don't think it will read arbitrary properties, though...
