"Charles C. Berry" <ccbe...@ucsd.edu> writes: > Not a bug. See below. > > On Wed, 29 Jun 2016, Nick Dokos wrote: > >> This was reported on SO: >> >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/37414837/org-mode-overwriting-globals-properties-in-block-headers >> >> The ECM is as follows: >> >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> #+PROPERTY: header-args :results silent >> >> #+BEGIN_SRC elisp >> ;; this one is silent >> (setq foo "bar) >> #+END_SRC >> >> #+BEGIN_SRC elisp :results output >> ;; this one is being outputted >> (princ "foo") >> #+END_SRC >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> >> The second code block *should* output "foo" as its result, but it does >> not: the :results silent header in the property seems to be in conrol. > > Maybe you meant > > #+BEGIN_SRC elisp :results output replace :exports both > ;; this one is being outputted > (princ "foo") > #+END_SRC >
OK - I can never remember the meaning of all the results permutations but replace does reverse the result of silent (I don't care about export in this case). > > i.e. export code and results and replace the existing result or insert a > new result. > > See (info "(org) results") and scroll down to the 'Handling' paragraph. > Thanks for the reference - I obviously need to re-read this a few times. -- Nick
