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From: Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Babel] Bug reading example blocks?
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 17:20:34 -0700
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hi thomas,

is this still a bug?

samuel


On 11/22/13, Thomas S. Dye <tsd@tsdye.com> wrote:
> Aloha all,
>
> Responding to a query by Gary Oberbrunner, I tried to point out the use
> of example blocks to name arbitrary pieces of text. What I found is that
> the example block isn't passed whole to a babel source block--whitespace
> is removed from the first line.
>
> * Whitespace on first line of example block removed
>
> #+name: example
> #+begin_example
>  1. this is the first line
>  2. this is the second line with %VARIANT% as the value
>  3. this is the third line
> #+end_example
>
> #+name: repeated-text
> #+header: :var x=""
> #+header: :var eg=""
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
>   (let ((result))
>     (setf result (replace-regexp-in-string "%VARIANT%" x eg t))
>     result)
> #+end_src
>
> #+call: repeated-text(x="foo",eg=example) :results raw
>
> #+results:
> 1. this is the first line
>  2. this is the second line with foo as the value
>  3. this is the third line
>
> This happens, AFAICT, regardless of the value of
> org-src-preserve-indentation.
>
> Is there a reason for this? Or, is it a bug? Or, am I going about this
> task in the wrong way?
>
> All the best,
> Tom
> --
> Thomas S. Dye
> http://www.tsdye.com
>
>


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