[O] why is 'no' the default value of :tangle

2013-04-16 Thread Guido Van Hoecke
Hi, I am wondering why the default value of header argument :tangle is 'no' rather than 'yes'. Back to google-calendar.org as an example. Is it normal that whomever wants to use the embedded elisp file needs to edit the source and e.g. insert a '#+PROPERTY: tangle yes'? It is clear that this

Re: [O] why is 'no' the default value of :tangle

2013-04-16 Thread Christian Moe
Guido Van Hoecke writes: I am wondering why the default value of header argument :tangle is 'no' rather than 'yes'. FWIW, the default makes sense to me. A document might contain lots of little code blocks for one purpose or another (testing, little utilities, version archive, etc.) that you

Re: [O] why is 'no' the default value of :tangle

2013-04-16 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Christian Moe wrote: Guido Van Hoecke writes: I am wondering why the default value of header argument :tangle is 'no' rather than 'yes'. FWIW, the default makes sense to me. A document might contain lots of little code blocks for one purpose or another (testing, little utilities, version

Re: [O] why is 'no' the default value of :tangle

2013-04-16 Thread Guido Van Hoecke
Sebastien Vauban wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com writes: Christian Moe wrote: Guido Van Hoecke writes: I am wondering why the default value of header argument :tangle is 'no' rather than 'yes'. FWIW, the default makes sense to me. A document might contain lots of little code blocks for one