On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Jacob Gerlach <jacobgerl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I'm starting writing my thesis, for which I hope to remain in org-mode
> rather than regular LaTeX.
>
> I am working on adapting a thesis LaTeX template into org-mode. The template
> is set up with a main.tex having several individual files (chapters,
> appendices, etc) \include'd.
>
> I believe that I could parallel this using org's publishing mechanism. An
> alternate approach would be to use one single file, since I can simply fold
> chapters to focus my workflow.
>
> My first concern is losing the ability to use internal links if I use
> separate files. Another thought is compilation time if I use one file and
> must always run pdflatex over the entire document. I'm sure there are
> pitfalls either way that I'm not yet aware of.

You don't have to compile the whole document every time. You can
export a subtree: C-c C-e, C-s changes the export scope.

Scott Randby

>
> Any input or advice you can provide would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Jake

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