Rainer M Krug <r.m.k...@gmail.com> writes: > Hi > > I have defined a variable as follow > > #+property: var DC="/home/rkrug/tmp/CLUSTER" > > and I am using this path quite often in source blocks (works nicely as > expected) but also in org directly, e.g. > > * DC path is $DC$ > The DC path $DC$ is pointing to a directory. > > Is it possible to use the variable DC in the text as well, so that > $DC$ is replaced with the value of the variable DC as defined above? > In other words: how can I tell org that on export, $DC$ stands for the > value of the variable DC? > > Cheers, > > Rainer > > PS: I know that $...$ is for LaTeX math mode Aloha Rainer,
Here is a way that works for me. * Krug How to have a variable show up in text. #+name: printDC #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :results silent raw :exports none (print DC) #+END_SRC In the text call_printDC() is shown. hth, Tom -- Thomas S. Dye http://www.tsdye.com
