On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 8:37 AM, <alain.coch...@unistra.fr> wrote: > John Kitchin writes: > > > Fortran is supported in the sense that you can edit a block in > > Fortran mode. But you cannot execute a Fortran block directly > > afaik. You have to tangle it, compile it and then run the > > executable.
That is not true, you can in fact execute fortran blocks directly. ob-fortran.el has been part of org since 2011. IMO it is a documentation bug that it is not listed as a supported language. Best, Ista > > Thanks for the precision. I guess it would not hurt to mention this > kind of details in the doc, to some extent at least. > > > For example like this: > > > > > http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu/blog/2014/02/04/Literate-programming-example-with-Fortran-and-org-mode/ > > Very helpful. Seems to me that having such examples (at least the > simple one) in the doc would be extremely helpful to beginners. >