On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Eric Schulte wrote: > Rainer M Krug writes: > > > Hi > > > > when tangling the following with Org-mode version 7.5 > > (release_7.5.358.g5194), test.R begins with an empty line - but when > > tangling with 7.5, it does not start with an empty line. > > > > The empty line occurs *after* the shebang. Empty lines are usually not a > > problem, but I am using > > http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/babel/examples/Rpackage.html for a > > package, and this empty line makes my DESCRIPTION file invalid. > > For the moment I am reverting to 7.5, but it would be great if this could > be > > fixed. > > > > * test > > #+begin_src R :tangle test.R :shebang > > This is > > a test > > #+end_src > > > > Hi Rainer, > > I actually believe that the current behavior is the more "correct" > behavior, however I'm not sure if the default padding behavior is > technically specified when no ":padline" header argument is given. > > The following combination of header arguments results in the desired > behavior. Note that the shebang line isn't required, I was just using > it to easily view file contents and to see if an empty line was inserted > between shebang and contents. > Thanks - that is working. But :padline does not seem to be in the manual? Thanks for your help, Rainer > > #+begin_src R :tangle test.R :shebang #!/bin/cat :padline no > This is > a test > #+end_src > > Best -- Eric > > -- > Eric Schulte > http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/ > -- Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany) Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology Stellenbosch University South Africa Tel : +33 - (0)9 53 10 27 44 Cell: +33 - (0)6 85 62 59 98 Fax (F): +33 - (0)9 58 10 27 44 Fax (D): +49 - (0)3 21 21 25 22 44 email: Rainer@krugs.de Skype: RMkrug