diff --git a/rorg.org b/rorg.org index 06eaf8c34..ffa72f038 100644 --- a/rorg.org +++ b/rorg.org @@ -253,10 +253,13 @@ currently exist in org-mode with the addition of *evaluation*, 4) *single-line-blocks*: It seems that it is useful to be able to place a single line of R code on a line by itself. Should we add - syntax for this similar to Dan's =#+R:= lines? I would lean + syntax for this similar to Dan's =#+RR:= lines? I would lean towards something here that can be re-used for any type of source code in the same manner as the =#+begin_src R= blocks, maybe - =#+src_R=? + =#+src_R=? Dan: I'm fine with this, but don't think single-line + blocks are a priority. My =#+R= lines were something totally + different: an attempt to have users specify R code implicitly, + using org-mode option syntax. 5) *references-to-table-data*: I get this impression that this is vital to the efficient use of R code in an org file, so we should @@ -271,20 +274,26 @@ Multi-line Block : body : #+end - lang :: the language of the block (R, shell, elisp, etc...) -- hader-arguments :: a list of optional arguments which control how +- header-arguments :: a list of optional arguments which control how the block is evaluated and exported, and how the results are handled - body :: the actual body of the block Single-line Block : #+begin_src lang body - It's not clear how/if we would include header-arguments into a - single line block. Suggestions? Can we just leave them out? + single line block. Suggestions? Can we just leave them out? Dan: + I'm not too worried about single line blocks to start off + with. Their main advantage seems to be that they save 2 lines. Include Block : #+include_src lang filename header-arguments -- I think this would be useful, and should be much more work. That - way whole external files of source code could be evaluated as if - they were an inline block. +- I think this would be useful, and should be much more work (Dan: + didn't get the meaning of that last clause!?). That way whole + external files of source code could be evaluated as if they were an + inline block. Dan: again I'd say not a massive priority, as I think + all the languages we have in mind have facilities for doing this + natively, thus I think the desired effect can often be achieved from + within a #+begin_src block. What do you think? Does this accomplish everything we want to be able to do with embedded R source code blocks?