From: Andreas Leha <andreas.leha@med.uni-goettingen.de>
To: 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 20:49:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fvoh15fw.fsf@med.uni-goettingen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 52DECEC4.9040007@krugs.de
Rainer M Krug <Rainer@krugs.de> writes:
> 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.
>
As it was for me during the last two years ;-)
Cheers,
Andreas
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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
2014-01-21 19:49 ` Andreas Leha [this message]
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