I think it was very recently added (i.e. yesterday) due to this thread about a very similar (same) issue: - http://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg81203.html
I'd love to update Worg/documentation to include it... out of curiosity, where were you looking for it to be documented? That way, I can add it to the most intuitive/popular location. Thanks, John On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 11:32 AM, James Ryland Miller <james.ryland.mil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you! That worked perfectly. Is '-i' not in the docs? > > On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 1:49 AM, Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> James Ryland Miller <james.ryland.mil...@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> I'm having trouble with getting python source=code blocks to export to >>> LaTeX properly. I've figured out what's going wrong: the exporter is >>> inserting tab characters on lines with 2 or more indentation levels in >>> python. If I use org to export to .tex first, and then untabify the >>> .tex files, the indent levels are preserved (assuming the tabs >>> correctly lined up with the corresponding python in the first place, >>> which many times they don't). >> >> Try to set `org-src-preserve-indentation' to a non-nil value (on a very >> recent Org) or add a "-i" flag to you source block: >> >> #+BEGIN_SRC python -n -i >> ... >> #+END_SRC >> >> This should prevent Org from touching indentation within the block. >> >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> Nicolas Goaziou >