Ihor,
> Try
>
> #+name: lbl
> #+begin_example
> line 1
> line 2
> #+end_example
>
> #+begin_src bash :var input=lbl :results output
> echo "${input}"
> #+end_srcah, the double quotes! thanks very much! cheers, Greg
Ihor,
> Try
>
> #+name: lbl
> #+begin_example
> line 1
> line 2
> #+end_example
>
> #+begin_src bash :var input=lbl :results output
> echo "${input}"
> #+end_srcah, the double quotes! thanks very much! cheers, Greg