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Re: [O] [babel] Passing of variables to R - usage of temporary file not


From: Rainer M Krug
Subject: Re: [O] [babel] Passing of variables to R - usage of temporary file not ideal for tangling
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 20:47:16 +0100
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On 01/21/14, 20:37 , Andreas Leha wrote:
> Hi Rainer,
> 
> Rainer M Krug <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> I just realized that babel is using temporary files when passing 
>> tables to R (no idea about other languages). This is OK when 
>> evaluating code blocks or exporting, but causes problems when 
>> tangling, as the temporary files are not available in a new
>> session and handing on the tangled code or sourcing it from R
>> becomes impossible.
>> 
>> I would therefore suggest to change the mechanism of passing
>> tables to R so that the tables are included in the tangled
>> files.
>> 
>> One option would be to use a direct 'text-connection' as
>> describer in the R help of read.table(), last example.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Rainer
> 
> 
> there has been a thread about this about two years ago: 
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/51153

Must have missed that one - I might take a look at this issue, but it
s not a major issue for me at the moment.

Cheers,

Rainer

> 
> Regards, Andreas
> 
> 

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