Hi Eric, On 2014-03-17 at 17:05, Eric Schulte wrote: > Ken Mankoff <mank...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Until asynchronous babel exists, it would be nice to at least be >> notified when long-running tasks complete. Does anyone have advice >> how to set up a hook on babel completion so that growl or some >> other system notification alerts, perhaps only if the execution >> took more than x seconds? > > You can use the org-babel-after-execute-hook to run any action after a > code block finishes executing.
Yes, and your reply makes me recall that :post works too, so I can call a shell command "notifier" (or Growl) like this: #+BEGIN_SRC python -n :results output :post (shell-command-to-string "notifier 'babel done'") print "hello, world" #+END_SRC #+RESULTS: Thanks, -k.
