From: ross@rosslaird.info (Ross A. Laird)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Simple Emacs Spreadsheet
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:21:52 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lk6dupov.fsf@rosslaird.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87prvpupya.fsf@rosslaird.info
ross@rosslaird.info (Ross A. Laird) writes:
> Pete Axon <paxon@bigblue.net.au> writes:
>
>> Does anyone know where I can get the Simple Emacs Spreadsheet? The
>> home page is (according to http://emacswiki.org) here
>> http://home.comcast.net/~jyavner/ses but that has been giving a 404
>> for some time.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>
> I don't know about the Simple Emacs Spreadsheet, but I use the table
> functions in org-mode to great effect for spreadsheet functions. (My
> needs are simple: adding up rows and columns, making percentages, making
> the odd mathematical adjustment -- nothing too serious. So, the tables
> in org-mode may be too simple for what you need.)
>
I forgot to mention that in fact, you can do pretty much anything
mathematical in the tables that Emacs itself can do, so the tables are
actually a very powerful set of features (I just use them very simply).
Ross
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Ross A. Laird, PhD
www.rosslaird.info
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-26 5:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-26 3:24 Simple Emacs Spreadsheet Pete Axon
2008-01-26 5:16 ` Ross A. Laird
2008-01-26 5:21 ` Ross A. Laird [this message]
2008-01-26 6:58 ` Amy Templeton
2008-01-26 19:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-01-27 4:17 ` Pete Axon
2008-01-27 5:56 ` Tim X
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