Re: [O] [babel] Commenting out src blocks for tangling

[Eric Schulte]

Alan Schmitt <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello,
>
> Sorry to resurrect this old thread, but I cannot make this work.
>
> address@hidden writes:
>
>> Rainer M Krug <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> I agree - COMMENTing a subtree should automatically disable tangling of 
>>> code blocks in the
>>> subtree. Would this something which could be introduced easily, as it seems 
>>> there are quite a few
>>> who assumed that it would be doing it?
>>
>> This is now the case in master:
>> http://orgmode.org/cgit.cgi/org-mode.git/commit/?id=8e0b45
>
> I just tried it with my init file and it did not work. Here is a
> minimal example. Save this as "test.org":
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> * Testing
>
> #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
> (message "hello world")
> #+END_SRC
>
> * COMMENT Commenting
>
> #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
> (message "Salut le monde 2")
> #+END_SRC
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> Then do a "M-x org-babel-load-file" giving "test.org" as file name.
>
> If you look at *Messages*, or at the generated test.el, you will see the
> second block has been tangled.
>
> Am I missing something with this feature, or is this a bug? (I tried
> with "emacs -Q" and loading a current org, and the same happens.)
>

I can't reproduce, both manual tangling and tangling through
org-babel-load-file only tangle the first block for me.  Maybe you
aren't using a current version of Org-mode.

I'm on.

Org-mode version 8.2.1 (release_8.2.1-99-g2eef1b @ 
/home/eschulte/src/org-mode/lisp/)

Cheers,

>
> Thanks,
>
> Alan
>

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