Re: [O] [Babel][R] Inclusion of multi-line named code blocks in R code

[Thomas S. Dye]

Aloha Alex,

My work flow in this situation evaluates the SQL to create an Org-mode
table, which serves as input to the R source code block.

For me, seeing the SQL output in a table is a sanity check.

hth,
Tom

Alexander Vorobiev <address@hidden> writes:

> I have R code which submits SQL statements to a database server. Since the
> SQL is rather complex, I want to put it into a separate code block in order
> to have proper formatting, syntax highlighting, etc:
>
> #+name: long-sql
> #+begin_src sql
>     select *
>     from many, tables
>     where
>         complex_condition1 = 1,
>         complex_condition2 = 2
> #+end_src
>
> * Load the data to R session
> #+begin_src R :session *R* :noweb yes
>     result <- submit_query('<<long-sql>>')
> #+end_src
>
> Unfortunately, the R block doesn't work. When I open the file generated by
> Babel, I see this:
>
> result <- submit_query('select *
> result <- submit_query('from many, tables
> etc
>
> instead of the one R submit_query call with my SQL statement as an
> argument. Is there anything I can do to achieve that?
>
> Thanks
> Alex
> I have R code which submits SQL statements to a database server. Since
> the SQL is rather complex, I want to put it into a separate code block
> in order to have proper formatting, syntax highlighting, etc:
>
> #+name: long-sql
> #+begin_src sql
> select * 
> from many, tables
> where
> complex_condition1 = 1,
> complex_condition2 = 2
> #+end_src
>
> * Load the data to R session
> #+begin_src R :session *R* :noweb yes
> result <- submit_query('<<long-sql>>')
> #+end_src
>
> Unfortunately, the R block doesn't work. When I open the file
> generated by Babel, I see this:
>
> result <- submit_query('select *
> result <- submit_query('from many, tables
> etc
>
> instead of the one R submit_query call with my SQL statement as an
> argument. Is there anything I can do to achieve that?
>
> Thanks
> Alex
>
>

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