Zelphir Kaltstahl <zelphirkaltst...@posteo.de> writes: > I see in the source code of org-mode, that `org-babel-eval' calls > `org-babel--shell-command-on-region', but I failed to identify so far, where > the > portions of the code are, that are responsible for looking up binaries on the > `PATH' directories.
In the nutshell, `org-babel--shell-command-on-region' does </path/to/shell-file-name> -c <command> You may try calling this from emacs via M-x shell-command to investigate what is happening. > I would like to create a merge request for `ob-erlang', fixing this behavior, > possibly introducing a new defcustom, as someone mentioned in the above > linked > issue. I found the part where "erl" is in the code of `ob-erlang', but now I > don't know how to proceed and whether it is really necessary, or there is a > simple solution to make org-babel find the binaries on the `PATH' or > `exec-path'. > > My goal is to make the project self-contained. I do not want to install > Erlang > system-wide and hard-code `PATH' or similar things. I intentionally use guix > profile to have things local in the project directory. I am using guix > profile > instead of guix shell, in order to have a predictable bin directory, that I > can > add to `PATH'. One way could be specifying full path to "erl", but I am not familiar with ob-erlang and with Guix to suggest anything specific. -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode contributor, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>
