Re: [CEDET-devel] [Orgmode] Re: Org-mode

[Lennart B. <len...@gm...>]

On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Carsten Dominik
<car...@gm...> wrote:
>
> On Nov 3, 2010, at 1:34 PM, Lennart Borgman wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Eric M. Ludlam <er...@si...>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 10/30/2010 03:45 AM, Konrad Scorciapino wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey!
>>>>
>>>> Is anybody working on Org-mode? My main interest is to build a parser to
>>>> manipulate the nodes of the resulting tree and save them back. Tips on
>>>> how to get started are also welcome.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I know of no one doing that.  I don't know what org-mode's code
>>> structure is like, but I'd assume it already has a parser, and you could
>>> adapt the output to Semantic tag format.
>>>
>>> The HTML parser also handles arbitrary text so you could look in
>>> semantic-html to see what sort of things that  does.
>>
>> There are different exporters for org-mode.
>>
>> Currently we are trying to make an exporter to ODT files. I think a
>> parser would come in handy.
>
>
> org-html.el is probably the best starting point to make a complete parser.
>  It does a very detailed analysis of the text.
>
> We should have built all the exporters on the same parser - unfortunately we
> did not.  One of the hard to correct mistakes we made in early development.

Then perhaps the best we can do now is starting by breaking up
org-hml.el in the parser and a callback function for writing the
export. After that we can add new exports by adding new callback
functions.