Re: How to install Ditaa

[Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>]

* Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> [2020-11-24 01:51]:
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> Anybody knows how to install ditaa?  Have installed it, but now I
> have no idea how to execute a file with ditaa.

You enable ditaa ind variable org-babel-load-languages. Normally I do
C-c C-c if I wish to export single block and I do it on the block or
line end_src. But that is only for testing, I am using ditaa and
plantuml to export PDF files with the output.

From ditaa examples:

** exporting a ditaa example
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#+begin_src ditaa :file blue.png :cmdline -r
/---------------\
|    test       |
|        {cBLU} |
\---------------/
#+end_src

#+RESULTS:
[[file:blue.png]]

#+name:
[[file:blue.png]]