On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Niels Giesen <niels.giesen@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Say I've got a sh code block invoking curl to some json api, is it possible
> some way to specify that the format of the output when :results output code
> is in a json code block and *not* a sh code block?
>
> #+begin_src sh :results output code :exports both
> curl
> https://our-service.org/getstuff?username=dirk\&password=catsbrithday\&fmt=json
> #+end_src
>
>
Does

#+begin_src sh :results output :exports both
echo #+BEGIN_SRC json
curl
https://our-service.org/getstuff?username=dirk\&password=catsbrithday\&fmt=json
echo #+END_SRC
#+end_src

help?

Rainer


> #+results:
> #+BEGIN_SRC sh
> {"userinfo" : {"id" : "QNCNFQUKKBCTTMAOIUFNOQVLDUFAJV", "fullname" : "Gekke
> Dirk", "role" : "user"}}
> #+END_SRC
>
> whereas I'd like it to be
>
> #+results:
> #+BEGIN_SRC json
> {"userinfo" : {"id" : "QNCNFQUKKBCTTMAOIUFNOQVLDUFAJV", "fullname" : "Gekke
> Dirk", "role" : "user"}}
> #+END_SRC
>
> Any thoughts on how to go about this? Do other people have this same issue
> and should there come an option in babel that handles this (one language
> outputting source code for another?), or is there a way to specify ones own
> outputter?
>
> --
> http://pft.github.com
>



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