Re: [O] Using property values in source code blocks

[Charles C. Berry]

On Wed, 6 Jul 2016, Joon Ro wrote:

> > Yes. `org-property-values' does the trick
> >
> >
> > * Subtree
> > :PROPERTIES:
> > :DUMMY: Value
> > :END:
> >
> > #+BEGIN_SRC shell :var dumdum=(car (org-property-values "DUMMY"))
> > echo $dumdum
> > #+END_SRC
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> Thank you so much for the reply - this would be very useful. Would there 
> be, however, a way to directly replace some place holder inside a source 
> code block?

I have no idea what you are asking.

> The reason is I have to put those values inside a comment, 
> so I cannot pass them as variables.

So your original query about accessing property values from src blocks was 
not what you wanted?

Examples of what one is trying to do - even if they do not work exactly as 
intended - are often more helpful than verbal explanations of what one 
would like to do.

Chuck