Re: [O] Bug: Setting org-export-use-babel to nil causes exporting to ignore :exports header

[Richard Stanton]

Thanks, Nicolas. It looks like the default behavior changed at some point but 
it could have been some while ago...

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> On Sep 14, 2017, at 5:58 AM, Nicolas Goaziou <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Richard Stanton <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> Emacs  : GNU Emacs 25.2.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin16.7.0, Carbon Version 157 
>> AppKit 1504.83)
>> of 2017-08-28
>> Package: Org mode version 9.1 (9.1-20-ga4f139-elpa @ 
>> /Users/stanton/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20170911/)
>> 
>> I typically set org-export-use-babel to nil, to prevent all the code
>> cells being executed on export. However, if this variable is set, org
>> export both code and results for each cell, regardless of the setting of
>> the :exports header option. Withoput this variable being set, exporting
>> correctly obeys the :exports directives in the cell headers.
> 
> Here is `org-export-use-babel' docstring:
> 
>  Switch controlling code evaluation and header processing during
>  export. When set to nil no code will be evaluated as part of the
>  export process and no header arguments will be obeyed. Users who wish
>  to avoid evaluating code on export should use the header argument
>  ‘:eval never-export’.
> 
> So you need to use ":eval never-export", not that variable.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> Nicolas Goaziou