From: uzibalqa <uzibalqa@proton.me>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: uzibalqa via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Colouring a cell within a table
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 13:15:39 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <nTWAS__f3pmhuuqLMjcWKBId1RsykbMMFHNUqpaGfBsN7mhciO5U0vy6joPQdkrATidMr5bGX_sl5yW4eJqV9WEG3g0v1GkvKJkeWKzhKEc=@proton.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YygdZs7Uv5mThJWS@protected.localdomain>
------- Original Message -------
On Monday, September 19th, 2022 at 7:42 AM, Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> wrote:
> * uzibalqa uzibalqa@proton.me [2022-09-18 17:34]:
>
> > ------- Original Message -------
> > On Sunday, September 18th, 2022 at 7:54 AM, Jean Louis bugs@gnu.support wrote:
> >
> > > I can think of using enriched mode for that, as if you want to remember those cookies across sessions, that is one way.
> > >
> > > Other way of to use HTML tables. I just don't know if Emacs package that visually edits HTML.
> > >
> > > Then I can think of local variables that could keep information how to highlight some pieces of text, during work. That will not make representation highlighted.
> > >
> > > Maybe SES spreadsheet supports take colors.
> > >
> > > On September 17, 2022 12:35:19 PM UTC, uzibalqa uzibalqa@proton.me wrote:
> > >
> > > > Am looking for information to see how I can colour a cell within a
> > > > table. Ideally I would like
> > > > to have a keybinding so that when I an in a cell its background in
> > > > changed to a different colour.
> >
> > I did not realise it was not so straightforward. As you rightly pointed out,
> > emacs has to keep track of the specific table and what colouring options were
> > applied by the user.
> >
> > Perhaps we can think into some more depth about this, because such functionality
> > could have fantastic capability.
>
>
> Find attached enriched mode text file, and open it with Emacs, you should see colors in the table.
The result is as I would like. But how did you add the colours. After disabling enriched-mode, I did
not see the text defining the colour. Have also changed the major mode to latex-mode and org-mode,
and the colours are not displayed even though I am still in enriched-mode.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-19 13:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-09-17 12:35 Colouring a cell within a table uzibalqa
2022-09-18 7:54 ` Jean Louis
2022-09-18 14:33 ` uzibalqa
2022-09-18 21:22 ` uzibalqa
2022-09-19 7:46 ` Jean Louis
2022-09-19 9:39 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-09-19 7:42 ` Jean Louis
2022-09-19 13:15 ` uzibalqa [this message]
2022-09-19 16:51 ` Christopher Dimech
2022-09-19 15:29 ` Yuri Khan
2022-09-19 16:13 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-09-22 13:40 ` uzibalqa
2022-09-19 16:33 ` Christopher Dimech
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