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From: "Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf-geNee64TY+gS+FvcfC7Uqw@public.gmane.org>
To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Beginner's question
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 10:53:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <808vfh3v1q.fsf@somewhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: F74FF8BC-E1E3-42CB-87E4-4D23AEEAB399@univie.ac.at

Hi Erich,

Neuwirth Erich wrote:
> Can anybody explain why my example does not work?
>
> #+TBLNAME: example-table
> |1|
> |2|
> |3|
> |4|
> #+NAME: table-length
> #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :var table=example-table
> (length table)
> #+END_SRC
>
> #+RESULTS: table-length
> : 4
> #+name: xvar
> 123
> #+name: myblock
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp :var xxx=xvar
> (* xxx xxx)
> #+end_src
>
> I need to pass string constants and numeric values o code segments this way.

Put a `:' in front of your value. That way, Babel can locate and read the
value.

  #+name: xvar
  : 123

  #+name: myblock
  #+begin_src emacs-lisp :var xxx=xvar
  (* xxx xxx)
  #+end_src

  #+results: myblock
  : 15129

Best regards,
  Seb

-- 
Sebastien Vauban

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-21  8:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-21  5:11 Beginner's question Neuwirth Erich
2012-06-21  8:53 ` Sebastien Vauban [this message]
2012-06-21 10:27   ` suvayu ali
2012-06-21 11:28     ` Sebastien Vauban

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