Re: I continue to get error ob-ref: unescaped character literals

[Stephen Berman]

On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 21:58:59 +0100 Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> wrote:

> I fixed it now.  Was related to org-babel.
>
> Am now trying to install the latest version of Org as a package by invoking
> M-x package-install RET org RET after having configured Emacs to include
> Org ELPA as a package repository.
>
> Have done like below, however I am not finding org when I try to
> enter the command "M-x package-install RET org RET".
>
> (require 'package)
> (add-to-list 'package-archives '("org" . "https://orgmode.org/elpa/";))
>
> (add-to-list 'package-archives
>              '("melpa-stable" . "https://melpa.org/packages/";))

I confirm this, but I can't explain it.  However, Org is included in GNU
Elpa and by typing `M-x list-packages' you'll find org 9.4 listed in the
table of packages, so you should be able to install it that way.

Steve Berman