From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Francesco Pizzolante Subject: [babel] Executing source block which includes another block Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:37:35 +0100 Message-ID: <87k4wudhe8.fsf@missioncriticalit.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org To: mailing-list-org-mode Hi, Here's a small example where I'm interested both in tangling source blocks and executing sources blocks in my org buffer: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- * Test ** Common part #+srcname: common #+begin_src sh :exports none :results silent VAR=ThisIsATest #+end_src ** My shell script #+srcname: script #+begin_src sh :exports results :tangle my-script <> date echo $VAR #+end_src --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- When I tangle the script block, I correctly get the following my-script.sh file: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- #!/usr/bin/env sh # generated by org-babel-tangle # [[id:a0232b32-0b2c-4105-94ae-8c0f1ca67101][script]] VAR=ThisIsATest date echo $VAR # script ends here --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- When I try to execute (C-cC-c) the same script block I get the following result: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- #+results: script | "sh:" | "line" | "6:" | "syntax" | "error" | "near" | "unexpected" | "token" | "`newline'" | | "sh:" | "line" | "6:" | "`<>'" | "" | "" | "" | "" | "" | --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- The included <> block should also be executed when executing the <