Re: [PATCH] ob-calc: Format vector and matrix results as Org table

[Visuwesh]

[செவ்வாய் டிசம்பர் 24, 2024] Ihor Radchenko wrote:

> Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Attached patch formats vector and matrix results from a Calc source
>> block as Org table.  To test, try
>> ...
>> now.  The patch passes the old tests, and I added three new tests to
>> check the correctness of this conversion.
>
> Thanks!
>
> etc/ORG-NEWS entry seems to be displaced. It should be under Org 9.8
> heading.
>
> Also, the patch does not apply onto the latest main.
>
>> -<point>#+BEGIN_SRC calc :results silent :var a=ob-calc-table-1
>> +<point>#+BEGIN_SRC calc :results silent verbatim :var a=ob-calc-table-1
>
> You had to change the tests, so we have a breaking change.
>
> The change can be viewed as a bug fix since ob-calc previously did not
> conform to babel conventions, so I do not object changing the defaults.
> However, we need to inform the affected users and put the announcement
> into "breaking changes" section. We should also recommend changing
> org-babel-default-header-args:calc to restore the old behavior.

Thanks, these should be fixed in the attached patch.

0001-ob-calc-Format-vector-and-matrix-results-as-Org-tabl.patch
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