Re: [O] passing the contents of a block as an escaped string

[Alan Schmitt]

Hello Charles,

On 2014-06-24 18:37, Charles Berry <address@hidden> writes:

> ,----
> | #+NAME: prin-block
> | #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :var a="abc" 
> |   (defun foo (blk) 
> |     (save-excursion
> |       (org-babel-goto-named-src-block blk)
> |       (nth 1 (org-babel-get-src-block-info 'light))))
> | 
> | #+END_SRC
> | 
> | #+NAME: weird-text
> | #+BEGIN_SRC python
> |   just some plain text;
> | 
> |   \\ a double slash
> | 
> |   escape eol \n
> |   
> |   OK??
> | #+END_SRC
> | 
> | 
> | #+BEGIN_SRC python :var a=(foo "weird-text") :results output
> | print(a);
> | #+END_SRC
> | 
> | #+RESULTS:
> | : just some plain text;
> | : 
> | : \\ a double slash
> | : 
> | : escape eol \n
> | : 
> | : OK??
> | 
> | #+header: :var a=(prin1-to-string (foo "weird-text")) 
> | #+BEGIN_SRC python :results output
> | print(a);
> | #+END_SRC
> | 
> | #+RESULTS:
> | : "just some plain text;
> | : 
> | : \\\\ a double slash
> | : 
> | : escape eol \\n
> | : 
> | : OK??"
> `----

Thanks a lot, it works great. I'm now having utf-8, orgmode, and python
problems that I'll explore in another thread.

Alan

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