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From: "Sebastien Vauban" <sva-news-D0wtAvR13HarG/iDocfnWg@public.gmane.org>
To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Can I wrap a Babel call inside a macro?
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 11:51:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86sisdtzy2.fsf@somewhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87k3dpvj0f.fsf@gmail.com

Hello Nicolas,

Nicolas Goaziou wrote:
> "Sebastien Vauban" writes:
>>> Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> writes:
>>>
>>>>> The current date and time is:
>>>>> {{{ct}}}.
>>>
>>> BTW, the period seems dubious here.
>>
>> What do you mean?  That, because the macro will ultimately make a Babel
>> call, it can't be inserted inline in some text, right?
>
> Correct. After macro expansion, this will become:
>
>   #+CALL: current-time().
>
> which isn't valid Babel syntax, AFAIK.

OK. New tests confirm that, definitively.

So, when you said it worked for you, it wasn't with the exact same ECM,
then. Case closed. Thanks!

Best regards,
  Seb

-- 
Sebastien Vauban

      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-24 10:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-23 22:42 Can I wrap a Babel call inside a macro? Sebastien Vauban
2014-01-24  8:29 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-01-24  8:47   ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-01-24  9:04     ` Sebastien Vauban
2014-01-24  9:14       ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-01-24 10:51         ` Sebastien Vauban [this message]

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