Re: Problem getting booktabs example to work

[tsd@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye)]

brendan.halpin@ul.ie (Brendan Halpin) writes:

> I'm trying to implement the LaTeX/booktabs example at section 13.2 of 
> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/org-latex-export.html
> but am having no success.
>
> I've tried a range of tweaks, but the most common result is to get the 
> <<booktabs(table=test-table,align="lrX",env="tabularx")>>  
> line reproduced verbatim in the output. 
>
> I've pulled the latest git version.
>
> In an "emacs -Q" session, I evaluate the following e-lisp:
>
>> (setq load-path (cons "~/mylisp/org-mode/lisp/" load-path))
>> (require 'org "~/mylisp/org-mode/lisp/org.el")
>> (org-babel-do-load-languages
>>  'org-babel-load-languages
>>  '((emacs-lisp . t)
>>    (R . t)
>>    (ruby . t)
>>    (latex . t)
>>    ))
>> (org-babel-lob-ingest
>> "~/mylisp/org-mode/contrib/babel/library-of-babel.org")
>
> and then do C-c C-e D in a buffer containing this org-mode text:
>
>> #+LATEX_HEADER: \usepackage{tabularx,booktabs}
>> 
>> * Table section
>> #+name: tabularx-export
>> #+begin_src latex :exports results :results latex
>>   \begin{table}[htb!]
>>   \centering
>>   \footnotesize
>>   \caption{A table to test booktabs}
>>   \label{tab:test-table}
>> <<booktabs(table=test-table,align="lrX",env="tabularx")>>
>>   \end{table}
>> #+end_src
>> 
>> * Not for export                                                   :noexport:
>> #+tblname: test-table
>> |     |   ham |   hol |   h2l |
>> |-----+-------+-------+-------+
>> | ham | 1.000 | 0.998 | 0.996 |
>> | hol | 0.998 | 1.000 | 0.999 |
>> | h2l | 0.996 | 0.999 | 1.000 |
>> | oma | 0.986 | 0.990 | 0.995 |
>> | omv | 0.941 | 0.939 | 0.936 |
>
> The document is produced correctly, except for the fact that the
> <<booktabs...>> chunk appears verbatim in place of the table body. 
>
> As far as I can see I am following the instructions correctly, but I
> am probably missing some prerequisite. 
>
> Any pointers appreciated!
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Brendan
Aloha Brendan,

My mistake.  You are right, the tabularx-export block should also have
the header argument :noweb yes.

I've pushed this change to Worg.

Thanks for pointing it out.

All the best,
Tom
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