Re: [O] mktemp for orgmode

2018-03-18 Thread Karl Voit
* John Kitchin wrote: > > Can you do something like: > > #+BEGIN_SRC some-lang :results output org drawer :file (make-temp-file > "prefix-") > > #+END_SRC Awesome! I was looking in the wrong direction. #+BEGIN_SRC plantuml :file (make-temp-file "2018-03-18-testprefix-" nil ".svg") (*) -->

Re: [O] mktemp for orgmode

2018-03-17 Thread John Kitchin
Can you do something like: #+BEGIN_SRC some-lang :results output org drawer :file (make-temp-file "prefix-") #+END_SRC John --- Professor John Kitchin Doherty Hall A207F Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 412-

[O] mktemp for orgmode

2018-03-17 Thread Karl Voit
Hi, I sometimes wonder if there is something like mktemp[1] in org-mode as, e.g., a built-in macro. For example, PlantUML in orgmode[2] requires a file header argument to write the image output to: ":file myoutput.svg" In most cases, I really don't care about the output file and its location. I j