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From: Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com>
Subject: Re: using variables with :dir
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 2015 23:36:04 -0400
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To: "Arthur A. Gleckler" <org@speechcode.com>
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"Arthur A. Gleckler" <org@speechcode.com> writes:

> Is it possible to use variables with :dir?  For example, I've tried this,
> but no substitution of ${SRFI} seems to happen:
>
> #+BEGIN_SRC sh :dir ~/srfi/split/srfi-${SRFI} :results output silent
> :session local
>   git push
> #+END_SRC

There may be a better way, but this seems to work.

#+begin_src sh :dir (substitute-in-file-name "$HOME/.emacs.d/") :results output
  ls | tail -2
#+end_src

#+RESULTS:
: tramp
: url

--
Kyle