Re: How to evaluate source code while in the edit buffer?

[Jean Louis]

* Mirko Vukovic <mirko.vukovic@gmail.com> [2020-12-04 16:59]:
> Hello,
> 
> Creating/editing UML diagrams using plantuml mode is an iterative process.
> My current workflow is
> 
>    1. Enter edit buffer (C-c ')
>    2. Perform edits in the window
>    3. Exit edit mode (C-c ')
>    4. Evaluate code (C-c C-c)
>    5. Monitor changes to resulting png file
> 
> I would prefer instead to skip step 3, and evaluate the code from within
> the edit mode. I tried evaluating org-babel-execute-src-block from the edit
> buffer, but that resulted in an error:
> helm-M-x-execute-command: Wrong type argument: consp, nil

Pozdrav Mirko,

If you are editing source block in Org file, why not just do C-c C-c
right there in the block to evaluate it?

Jean