Re: [O] SUMMARY: [Feature Request] Make property-drawers exportable

[Thorsten Jolitz]

Carsten Dominik <address@hidden> writes:

> 3. The only exception to this rule are property drawers, which will
>    currently not be exported by any of the backends.  Nicolas
>    proposed to define a derived backend that does export the property
>    drawer, or he proposed to use macros to extract specific properties
>    to include into the exported file.  Both are viable options.

> One possible remaining option would be to introduce user variables
> org-BACKEND-format-property-drawer-function in analogy
> org-BACKEND-format-drawer-function.  This would provide an easy way
> to configure export of the property drawer as a whole, in a way
> that could be file-local.
>
> I would like to have this option

+1

property drawers are just too useful to restrict them to Org-mode's 
internal meta-data, and anything that makes it easier to export them
when used for 'use case' related meta-data or as simple DB is welcome. 

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cheers,
Thorsten