From: Rainer M Krug <r.m.krug@gmail.com>
To: Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
Cc: Sebastien Vauban <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 18:18:54 +0100 [thread overview]
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On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com> wrote:
> Rainer M Krug <r.m.krug@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> > Perhaps inserting an assumed space separator would be more intuitive?
> >> > If we were to go that way it may be possible to allow variable
> >> > specifications such as
> >> >
> >> > #+PROPERTY: var foo=1 bar=2
> >> >
> >> > in which case properties could be easily specified on multiple lines
> >> > using a default space separator.
> >> >
> >> > If this seems like a good way to go I can try to update my previous
> >> > patch.
> >> >
> >>
> >> I've updated the patch, the newest version is attached. It results in
> >> the following behavior.
> >>
> >
> > Looks good to me - that leaves just the question, what would hppen when
> > doing the following:
> >
> > #+property: var foo=1
> > #+property: var+ 2
> >
>
> The above is equivalent to,
>
> #+header: :var foo=1 2
>
> which due to interaction with some logic put in place to allow the
> specification of un-named variables in call lines results in the
> following.
>
> #+property: var foo=1
> #+property: var+ 2
>
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
> foo
> #+end_src
>
> #+results:
> : 2
>
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp :var bar=1 2
> bar
> #+end_src
>
> #+results:
> : 2
>
> Although generally I would say that both
>
> #+header: :var foo=1 2
>
> and
>
> #+property: var foo=1
> #+property: var+ 2
>
> are mal-formed variable assignments.
>
True.
>
> >
> > and
> >
> > #+property: var foo="Hello "
> > #+property: var+ "world"
> >
>
> This is exactly analogous to
>
> #+header: :var foo="hello" "world"
>
Makes sense
>
> which raises the expected error
> ``variable ""world"" must be assigned a default value''
>
> the following alternative however works as expected
>
> #+property: var foo="Hello
> #+property: var+ world"
>
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
> foo
> #+end_src
>
> #+results:
> : Hello world
>
Lovely - so I can break longer string characters in multiple lines -
brilliant.
>
> Thanks for these examples, the later did brought to light a small
> quoting issue which is fixed in the new attached patch.
>
> Best -- Eric
>
>
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Rainer
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Eric Schulte
> >> http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/
> >>
> >>
>
> --
> Eric Schulte
> http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/
>
>
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Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-31 19:06 About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks" Nicolas Goaziou
2011-10-31 20:05 ` Eric Schulte
2011-10-31 20:49 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2011-10-31 21:30 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-01 8:24 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2011-11-01 8:36 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2011-11-01 14:36 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-01 15:39 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2011-11-01 16:58 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-01 17:48 ` Christian Moe
2011-11-01 19:02 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-01 19:45 ` Christian Moe
2011-11-01 20:22 ` Eric Schulte
2011-10-31 21:33 ` Christian Moe
2011-10-31 21:22 ` Christian Moe
2011-10-31 21:36 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-01 7:33 ` Christian Moe
2011-11-02 15:35 ` Bastien
2011-11-02 17:39 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2011-11-03 1:26 ` Bastien
2011-11-03 8:08 ` Christian Moe
2011-11-03 15:10 ` Nick Dokos
2011-11-03 18:32 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-03 20:01 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2011-11-03 20:18 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-03 20:23 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-04 8:02 ` Rainer M Krug
2011-11-04 17:48 ` Darlan Cavalcante Moreira
2011-11-04 19:25 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-07 22:09 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-08 8:42 ` Rainer M Krug
2011-11-08 9:31 ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-11-08 9:41 ` Rainer M Krug
2011-11-08 9:58 ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-11-08 10:06 ` Rainer M Krug
2011-11-08 14:42 ` Darlan Cavalcante Moreira
2011-11-08 15:06 ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-11-08 16:03 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-08 22:53 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-09 8:25 ` Rainer M Krug
2011-11-09 16:12 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-09 17:18 ` Rainer M Krug [this message]
2011-11-09 22:31 ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-11-15 12:33 ` Rainer M Krug
2011-11-15 16:00 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-15 16:37 ` Torsten Wagner
2011-11-15 16:56 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-15 17:13 ` Thomas S. Dye
2011-11-15 18:22 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-15 17:24 ` Rainer M Krug
2011-11-08 9:41 ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-11-08 9:44 ` Rainer M Krug
2011-11-08 16:01 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-02 21:05 ` Samuel Wales
2011-11-02 21:21 ` Samuel Wales
2011-11-03 1:42 ` Bastien
2011-11-03 8:19 ` Christian Moe
2011-11-03 18:34 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-03 18:59 ` Eric Schulte
2011-11-09 17:40 ` Samuel Wales
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