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From: Colin Hall <colinghall@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Gather properties for use by babel source block?
Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 22:30:32 +0100
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On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 10:16:36AM -0400, Eric Schulte wrote:
> Colin Hall <colinghall@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Tim Burt <tcburt <at> rochester.rr.com> writes:
> >>
> >> I want to gather data from properties into something that can be used by
> >> a babel source block (e.g. plot the data).  Searches in the manual,
> >> worg, and gmane have not yielded the method, but my best guess is that
> >> I've missed it.  If so, this is simply a request for a pointer to the
> >> documentation I should read.
> >
> > Any luck with this, Tim? I'm trying to do something very similar.
> >
> 
> One approach would be to use the org-collector [1] from contrib/ to
> collect properties into a table.  That table could then be fed as the
> argument to a source code block.
> 
> Hope this helps,

Yes, thank you, that was very helpful indeed.

Cheers,
Colin.

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Colin Hall