Hi Tom,

Thanks for this patch, I've just pushed up an augmented version which
more closely matches the current behavior.

t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes:

> Hi Eric,
>
> Attached please find a first draft of a patch for the manual entry
> documenting a :wrap header argument.
>
> All the best,
> Tom
>
>
>
> t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes:
>
>> Eric Schulte <eric.schu...@gmx.com> writes:
>>
>>> Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> writes:
>>>
>>>> t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes:
>>>>> The attached patch defines a new header argument, :special, which wraps
>>>>> the results of Org babel source block execution in a #BEGIN_ ... #+END_
>>>>> block.  The block name is taken from a new variable
>>>>> org-babel-wrap-special, which is initialized as "results".
>>>>
>>>> What is the rationale for feeding the block name via a configuration
>>>> variable rather then a value to the header argument ":special"?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Achim.
>>>
>>> Attached is an alternate patch and an example of its use.  This patch
>>> introduces a ":wrap" header argument which accepts an optional value
>>> used to specify the name of the block with which to wrap results.  If
>>> this looks workable we could push it up once it gets some documentation
>>> and tests.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>>
>>> #+Title: demonstrating the new :wrap header argument
>>>
>>> #+begin_src emacs-lisp :wrap schulte
>>>   '((1 2)
>>>     (3 4))
>>> #+end_src
>>>
>>> #+results:
>>> #+BEGIN_schulte
>>> | 1 | 2 |
>>> | 3 | 4 |
>>> #+END_schulte
>>
>> Hi Eric,
>>
>> Thanks for the :wrap header argument.  It works for me.
>>
>> The attached patch on top of your patch looks for :wrap drawer, and puts
>> the result in a drawer, rather than wrapping the results in #+begin
>> ... #+end.
>>
>> What I'm trying to do is make :results wrap obsolete.
>>
>> Also, note that with the :wrap header argument, :results org and
>> :results latex are both redundant.  I'm not sure how you want to handle
>> this--whether to leave them in place or remove them.
>>
>> I'll volunteer to work on the documentation.
>>
>> All the best,
>> Tom

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