Thanks tom! This is exactly what I need. regards, robb
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Tom Regner <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Panruo Wu <[email protected]> writes: > > > Dear list, > > > > > > #+begin_src sh > > for np in {1..32} > > do > > echo $np > > done > > #+end_src > > > > when executing, the output only shows > > {1..32} > > which is clearly not I want.. > > > > After some investigation, I found that orgmode > > uses "sh" that cannot understand the for loop above. > > > > My question is, how can I suggest orgmode to use > > "bash" to execute shell script? > > > > I tried :shebang #!/bin/bash but it does not work > > I have the following in my config: > > --------------------%<-------------------------- > I really like org-babel to use zsh > #+begin_src emacs-lisp > (setq org-babel-sh-command "zsh") > #+end_src > --------------------%<-------------------------- > > It is apparently not possible to set this variable via #+BIND: to only > change this for one code block, at least I did not succeed to do so in > my attempts to do so -- but maybe I just didn't read enough of the > documentation to /get it right/. > > I don't know, if zsh||bash instead of sh breaks any assumptions org-mode > makes about the environment in which sh code blocks are executed; up > until now it works like a charm. > > Kind regards, > Tom >
