> On Jan 10, 2025, at 10:59 AM, Rens Oliemans <ha...@rensoliemans.nl> wrote:
>
> Richard H Stanton <rhstan...@berkeley.edu> writes:
>
>> Here’s an example:
>>
>> #+begin_src python :results output replace raw
>> print("a")
>> #+end_src
>>
>> Every time I run this code block, I get another line containing “a”. If I
>> don't use the raw option, e.g.,
>>
>> #+begin_src python :results output
>> print("a")
>> #+end_src
>>
>> the multiple-output problem goes away, but now it appears as
>>
>> #+RESULTS:
>> : a
>>
>> ...
>>
>> But is there a “preferred” way to output arbitrary text (e.g., LaTeX
>> equations) from Python code blocks so that they compile fine *and* don’t
>> append?
>
> Generally, I don't know. Perhaps someone else can enlighten us on this part.
>
> Since you are using \begin{equation} which is definitively LaTeX-specific, you
> can always use the "latex" header option, say
>
> #+begin_src python :results output latex
> print("a")
> #+end_src
>
> #+RESULTS:
> #+begin_export latex
> a
> #+end_export
>
> This is more or less what you had with your flushleft drawer, so I'm not sure
> whether this fixes anything or not.
If you do this, the output doesn’t show if you export to HTML. flushleft and
the :results: drawer both seem to work fine exporting to both PDF and HTML.
