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Re: [Orgmode] [babel] passing strings in
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Eric Schulte |
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Re: [Orgmode] [babel] passing strings in |
Date: |
Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:48:15 -0600 |
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Dan Davison <address@hidden> writes:
> Dan Davison <address@hidden> writes:
>
[...]
>> Hi Eric,
>>
>> Thanks for the much better answer. I think my vote goes for your second
>> option.
>
> Actually, although I think what I said below is valid, it's much less
> obvious what a good solution is because I completely ignored the
> (common) possibility of referring to a table:
>
> :var x=tablename
>
> In that case it is less appealing, although a possibility, to demand
> that we write :var x=tablename() [1]
>
My problem with this path is that then we can't pass a string value into
a variable in which the last two characters are "(" and ")" because it
would be interpreted as a reference. I'm liking the current solution at
http://eschulte.github.com/babel-dev/DONE-literal-values-from-tables.html
Cheers -- Eric