On Thursday, 29 Nov 2018 at 15:16, Samuel Wales wrote: > On 11/28/18, Eric S Fraga <esfli...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The output (or more generally the results) of one src block is passed >> directly as input to another using the :post argument. > > that helps. > > i'm not familiar with many languages. shell and lisp work best for > me, but in this case saying that clarifies. > > not sure where *this* comes in. perhaps it is a variable in the > second block being sent to the first block?
*this* is replaced by the results of the block that has the :post argument so, in this example, the results (i.e. the output) of the test block are placed in the x variable for the doubleit block. -- Eric S Fraga via Emacs 27.0.50, Org release_9.1.14-1035-gfeb442