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From: Jarmo Hurri <jarmo.hurri@iki.fi>
Subject: Re: Local variables in an org file
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Thomas S. Dye <tsd@tsdye.com> writes:

> * Define a local variable
> #+name: my-var
> #+header: :exports none
> #+begin_src R
> 768
> #+end_src
> #+name: pass-my-var-to-code-block
> #+header: :var x=my-var
> #+header: :exports both
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
> (+ x 1)
> #+end_src
>
> #+results: pass-my-var-to-code-block
> : 769
>
> The variable is call_my-var().

Yeah, this will work, but it's a huge amount of work.

It would be brilliant if one could easily refer to a property inside a
subtree. In both text and code.

Jarmo