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[Orgmode] Re: allow emacs-lisp results to be pretty-printed
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Eric Schulte |
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[Orgmode] Re: allow emacs-lisp results to be pretty-printed |
Date: |
Sun, 04 Oct 2009 09:56:52 -0600 |
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Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1.50 (darwin) |
Benjamin Andresen <address@hidden> writes:
> I was talking about language specific documentation. I don't think every
> language mode should be documented at [1]. That could become very big and
> cumbersome to look through.
>
agreed
>
> Yesterday I added a section called "Language specific documentation" under
> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/babel/org-babel.php#reference-and-documentation
>
> And have the header arguments linked from there to here (first example):
> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/babel/org-babel-screen.php#header-arguments
>
Ah, now I understand. That looks great.
> >
>> WRT the pp patch for emacs-lisp, I think it is an excellent addition and
>> in fact I think that it points to a more general need. Languages should
>> have the option of returning values as they would appear when written in
>> the language. That is how they would be printed in a source-code file.
>> This seems to be what your pp patch does for emacs-lisp. In fact such
>> output should be wrapped in a #+begin/end-src block for fontification of
>> the results on export.
>
>>
>> Would you feel like attempting this change? If not I will add it to the
>> TODO section of the babel development file on worg.
>
> I'm not comfortable enough with tackling that yet.
>
fair enough, I'll add this to the list of TODOs for Org-babel and
hopefully take a look at implementing something soon. Thanks -- Eric
>
>>
>> Thanks! -- Eric
>
> br,
> benny
>
>>
>> Footnotes:
>> [1] http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/babel/org-babel.php#header-arguments