On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 6:16 PM, John Hendy <jw.he...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 1:04 AM, Johannes Rainer > <johannes.rai...@gmail.com> wrote: > > dear all, > > > > I'm extensively using org-mode in combination with R source code blocks. > The > > only thing I miss is the possibility to break long lines of R code in the > > exported pdf. > > Is there a way to tell org, or the latex exporter, to have automatic line > > breaks for long lines? > > > > I think these are treated as verbatim... so what's in your buffer is > what you'll get in PDF. You might consider editing the block with C-c > ' (Ctrl + C, then single quote). From there, when you hit a reasonable > point (<=80 characters), press return and Org will auto-indent things > pretty nicely, at least in my experience with R. > > right, that's the way I'm doing it now. just thought I missed some "automatic" way to do that. thanks! > If you get odd results, perhaps check this thread, as I was having > issues with Org exporting the code blocks exactly as I'd typed them: > - https://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg81100.html > > Tl;dr is that you should check the variables > org-src-preserve-indentation, and possibly the variable > indent-tabs-mode. > > > so far, ess/org or however formatted the code nicely for me after pressing return in the ess mode buffer > Best regards, > John > > > thanks in advance! > > > > cheers, jo >
