I've been thinking about this all week. Must be in the global memory space. Grant Rettke -- g...@wisdomandwonder.com | http://www.wisdomandwonder.com/ “Wisdom begins in wonder.” --Socrates “All creativity is an extended form of a joke.” --Kay ((λ (x) (x x)) (λ (x) (x x))) “Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.” --Thompson
On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:39 AM, Jarmo Hurri <jarmo.hu...@iki.fi> wrote: > > Greetings. > > Is there a way to define a (preferably local) variable in an org file so > that the value of that variable could be referenced in both plain text > and code blocks? > > I often bump into situations where I have a value, say 768, and I use > that value both in code blocks and in the accompanying text. Now basic > programming approach tells me that if and when I need to change that > value, I should be able to do that by changing the value in only one > location. That implies defining a variable for the value. > > Properties sound like they might be the solution. But I don't know how > to refer to properties in text and code. > > Jarmo > >
