Brett Witty <brettwi...@brettwitty.net> writes: This is close to what you want I think.
#+TBLNAME: stats | STR | 13 | | DEX | 12 | | CON | 11 | #+BEGIN_SRC python :results value :var data=stats d = dict(data) return d['DEX'] + d['CON'] #+END_SRC #+RESULTS: : 23 > Hi, > > I'm trying to write my RPG adventures in org-mode and would like to > bring character sheets into that fold. Is there a way in Babel to have > a vast number of named variables that I can feed into source blocks? > Are macros the way to achieve this? > > As an example, I'd like something like a big (hidden) table: > #+NAME: stats > | STR | 13 | > | DEX | 12 | > | CON | 11 | > > and then later I can use that like: > #+NAME: AC > #+begin_src python :var dex=table[DEX] :var armour=table[ARMOUR] > return dex + armour > #+end_src > > I know I can make explicit cell references, but it'd be neat to just > use keys for values. > > Cheers, > > BrettW > -- ----------------------------------- John Kitchin Professor Doherty Hall A207F Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 412-268-7803 http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu