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From: "Sebastien Vauban" <sva-news-D0wtAvR13HarG/iDocfnWg@public.gmane.org>
To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: odd behavior for begin_src org :results
Date: Fri, 03 May 2013 09:46:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86fvy4bj4l.fsf@somewhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 19624.1367445429@greg-minshalls-mbp.local

Hello Greg,

Greg Minshall wrote:
> It appears that only *string* values are allowed for any :var that are
> defined (i.e., ':var bar="foo"', and *not* ':var bar=3').

Confirmed. The following does not work.

#+begin_src org :results drawer replace :var you=2
Hello $you
#+end_src

> since i'm not 100% sure of the semantics, maybe this is desired.

I dunno either. Clearly, an error should not happen. OTOH, there is no concept
of Org variable, so every variable here comes down to be implemented as a
simple string replacement, hence the need for strings only, maybe.

Best regards,
  Seb

-- 
Sebastien Vauban

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-03  7:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-01 19:08 odd behavior for begin_src org :results Greg Minshall
2013-05-01 20:01 ` Eric Schulte
2013-05-01 21:57   ` Greg Minshall
2013-05-03  7:46     ` Sebastien Vauban [this message]
2013-05-03 15:53       ` Eric Schulte

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