Hi Richard, Richard Riley <rileyrg...@gmail.com> writes:
> What approach have you taken to loading multiple files using the > org-babel method? > > The example on the babel page searches out all org files and then > untangles the elisp snippets and rewrites files with a .el extensions > loading them as it goes. > > But how to order this or how best to load /decode/execute at run time > in say an autoload or eval after load? Simply call org-babel-load-file > instead of require? > Currently the only option is `org-babel-load-file'. Off the top of my head I don't see why an analogous `org-babel-require' function would not work, and it seems that it would satisfy this need for conditional loading. > > e.g say I wanted to keep my (typically large) .gnus.el file as an org > file. How best to deal with that? Currently I have an eval after load > with all the code in that used to be in my .gnus.el in my > emacs-init.org. Other approaches? > again, maybe using something like the eventually-to-be-implemented org-babel-require would work here? > > Would there be a way to get the load system to check for an org file > first and call org-babel-load-file? > I'm not sure exactly what you mean here. > > Should possibly writing the org file auto create the .el file? Or is > that best left to load time? > I think this will be more reliable if it is left as a load-time operation, rather than as a save-hook or something. Also, since the file is only re-tangled when the .org file is newer than the .el file it should not be a noticeable startup performance hit. Thanks -- Eric > > Any opinions or discussions/pointers appreciated. > > regards, > > r. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
