Bernd Weiss <bernd.we...@uni-koeln.de> writes: > On 20.10.2011 14:58, Bernd Weiss wrote: > > [...] > >> With respect to the "#+BABEL..." syntax, I vaguely remember that this is >> deprecated. The Org Mode Manual, however, (still) mentions both ways... >> <http://orgmode.org/org.html#Header-arguments-in-Org_002dmode-properties>. > > Earlier this year, Dan Davison wrote: > > "Please note that it is possible to make an equivalent setting using > > #+PROPERTY: session *R* > > In fact, I suspect we are going to drop #+BABEL entirely, so please > consider it deprecated and use this form instead." > > <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2011-02/msg00672.html> > > > I am wondering if this statement still holds true? >
Yes, I would hope to drop #+BABEL: this at some point. In fact perhaps this should happen sooner rather than later i.e., before the last merge of Org-mode into Emacs before the release of Emacs24. If there is no complaint I may make this change in the Org-mode git repository now. Best -- Eric > > > Bernd > -- Eric Schulte http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/