Re: DITAA and Unicode characters [babel]

["Eric Schulte" <schulte.eric@gmail.com>]

Juan Pechiar <juan@pechiar.com> writes:

> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 01:13:41PM -0600, Eric Schulte wrote:
>> I just pushed up a change to ob-ditaa which adds a new header argument,
>> namely :java through which options can be passed to the java command.
>> With that patch the following should work
>>
>> #+begin_src ditaa :file ... :cmdline -e utf-8 -r -v :java -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
>>   ...
>> #+end_src
>>
>> Now that there is a :java header argument for ditaa code, the following
>> could be put in a user's init file to set this flag for *all* ditaa code
>> run on their system.
>>
>> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
>>   (push '(:java . "-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8") org-babel-default-header-args:ditaa)
>> #+end_src
>
> Works perfectly! Thanks!
>
>> I wonder if there would be any downside to adding this as a default
>> value?  This could be added to `org-babel-default-header-args:ditaa' in
>> ob-ditaa.el.
>
> I think it'd be a reasonable default that will work out-of-the-box for
> most users.
>

OK, this is now part of the default ditaa header arguments, we'll see if
anyone complains...

Best -- Eric

>
> In case of not using UTF-8, the user can override this setting at
> will as you show above.
>
> Regards,
> .j.

-- 
Eric Schulte
http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/