Matt Huszagh <huszaghm...@gmail.com> writes: > Thanks Bastien, and no worries about the delay. However, I hate to say > it but I think you may have applied an old patch. The most recent patch > is > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2020-09/txtzi_PffIaG1.txt > > Let me know what I can do.
I've tested it, and if you revert 78783f4e47901255695031dae0efcbb301a40878 and apply the new patch, it will apply with conflicts. Let me know if you run into any difficulties, have any concerns, etc. >> It deserves an entry in etc/ORG-NEWS for Org 9.5, would you be willing >> to submit a patch for this? > > Yep, I'll send one over. Here's the patch for the news item. Bear in mind that the last part about lazy evaluation is only true for the newest patch.
>From ae721d089854e3b6b2d71ab6829b0cace25f0968 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Huszagh <huszaghm...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 18:26:04 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] etc/ORG-NEWS: Add news item about org-babel-default-header-args accepting closures --- etc/ORG-NEWS | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/etc/ORG-NEWS b/etc/ORG-NEWS index b0a893946..db6df83f2 100644 --- a/etc/ORG-NEWS +++ b/etc/ORG-NEWS @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ enable Calc units simplification mode. *** Support fontification of inline export snippets -Inline +Inline See [[msg:87im57fh8j....@gmail.com][this thread]]. @@ -443,6 +443,33 @@ See [[msg:875z8njaol....@protesilaos.com][this thread]]. attachment directory at calls of ~org-attach-sync~. There is Never delete, Always delete and Query the user (default). +*** ~org-babel-default-header-args~ can now be specified as closures or strings + +~org-babel-default-header-args~ now also accepts closures that +evaluate to a string. Previously, only direct strings were +supported. These closures are evaluated when point is at the source +block, which allows them to make use of contextual information at the +relevant source block. One example that illustrates the usefulness of +this addition (also given in the documentation for +~org-babel-default-header-args~) is: + +#+begin_src elisp +(defun org-src-sha () + (let ((elem (org-element-at-point))) + (concat (sha1 (org-element-property :value elem)) \".svg\"))) + +(setq org-babel-default-header-args:latex + `((:results . \"file link replace\") + (:file . (lambda () (org-src-sha))))) +#+end_src + +This will set the ~:file~ header argument to the sha1 checksum of the +contents of the current latex source block. + +Finally, the closures are only evaluated if they're not overridden for +a source block. This improves efficiency in cases where the result of +a compute-expensive closure would otherwise be discarded. + ** Miscellaneous *** =org-bibtex= includes =doi= and =url= entries when exporting to BiBTeX =doi= and =url= entries have been made optional for some publication -- 2.31.1
Matt
