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From: Richard Lawrence <richard.lawrence@berkeley.edu>
Subject: Re: How to paginate Babel Lisp output?
Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2017 09:24:11 -0700
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To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>, Org list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>

Hi Jean,
 
Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:

> I have a very simple lisp output within Org Mode file, and it 
> delivers list of lists with 4-5 elements, and it displays nicely 
> as a text. 

(Do you mean: as a table?) 
 
> #+BEGIN_SRC lisp :exports results  (load 
> #P"/home/data1/protected//lisp/load-some-files.lisp" :verbose 
> nil :print nil) (sku-list-values-by-location :location 1369) 
> #+END_SRC 
> 
> But when exporting LaTeX I get the result that the table is 
> basically too long, even being printed over the page number and 
> below, and does not even continue on the next page. 
> 
> Is there a way or customization to make it break pages 
> automatically when there is long output from source blocks? 

If you are already getting your results as an Org table, try 
adding 

#+ATTR_LATEX: :environment longtable

to that table.  This will use the LaTeX longtable package and
environment to format the table, which should take care of breaking it
across pages.
 
Best,
Richard