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From: Rainer M Krug <Rainer@krugs.de>
To: Andreas Leha <andreas.leha@med.uni-goettingen.de>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [babel] Passing of variables to R - usage of temporary file not ideal for tangling
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 20:47:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52DECEC4.9040007@krugs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k3dt15zg.fsf@med.uni-goettingen.de>

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On 01/21/14, 20:37 , Andreas Leha wrote:
> Hi Rainer,
> 
> Rainer M Krug <Rainer@krugs.de> writes:
> 
>> I just realized that babel is using temporary files when passing 
>> tables to R (no idea about other languages). This is OK when 
>> evaluating code blocks or exporting, but causes problems when 
>> tangling, as the temporary files are not available in a new
>> session and handing on the tangled code or sourcing it from R
>> becomes impossible.
>> 
>> I would therefore suggest to change the mechanism of passing
>> tables to R so that the tables are included in the tangled
>> files.
>> 
>> One option would be to use a direct 'text-connection' as
>> describer in the R help of read.table(), last example.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Rainer
> 
> 
> there has been a thread about this about two years ago: 
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/51153

Must have missed that one - I might take a look at this issue, but it
s not a major issue for me at the moment.

Cheers,

Rainer

> 
> Regards, Andreas
> 
> 

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-21 19:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-21 14:26 [babel] Passing of variables to R - usage of temporary file not ideal for tangling Rainer M Krug
2014-01-21 19:37 ` Andreas Leha
2014-01-21 19:47   ` Rainer M Krug [this message]
2014-01-21 19:49     ` Andreas Leha

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