Hi Achim On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> wrote: > Hi Eric, > > while starting to write up a test document I've found some behaviour > when executing LOB calls that warrant discussion, I think: > > 1. The properties are evaluated at the site of the definition rather > than the site of the call. This is simply how org-babel-process-params > works, it jumps to the definition and then executes the source block > there (this may be in another file even). > > 2. The evaluation of header arguments assumes emacs-lisp as a language.
I guess you do not mean the language of the source block, else see below for an example with shell. > > > These two combined make it somewhat difficult to use properties to > control the behaviour of LOB calls and understand what is happening and > why. A workaround is to beam the source to the place of call via noweb > syntax. The first point could perhaps be addressed in a cleaner way by > using org-babel-current-src-block-location when calling org-entry-get, > but I'm not sure yet if it is always correctly set. My intention is to ensure this with an ERT, see my patch here: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2013-06/msg00738.html > [...] Michael
