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From: Christian Moe <mail@christianmoe.com>
Subject: Re: [ANN] BREAKING CHANGE -- removing #+BABEL file-wide property
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To: Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
Cc: Sebastien Vauban <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

Hi,

Yes, that works nicely, and should solve Rainer's problem.
I haven't been able to think of anything else that can't be handled by 
properties.

And I do think it's a good idea to winnow down the syntax a bit, even 
if things break. I just like to grumble.
:-)

Yours,
Christian

On 10/21/11 7:37 PM, Eric Schulte wrote:
> Nice idea.  This same issue with "var" arose when we first started
> allowing header arguments to be specified inside subtree properties.
> I've just implemented your suggestion so the following are now possible.
>
> #+PROPERTY: var foo=1, bar=2
> #+PROPERTY: cache yes
>
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
>    (+ foo bar)
> #+end_src
>
> #+results[be32e67491d4e92f75769aebe423c20ca01626fe]:
> : 3
>
> and
>
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp :var foo="this", bar="that"
>    (concat foo " " bar)
> #+end_src
>
> #+results[3cde077efa81f1ca24a62ac264dbd5776b6e0054]:
> : this that
>
> Thanks for the suggestion and I hope the above is a sufficient
> replacement for the now-missing #+BABEL: syntax.
>
> Cheers -- Eric