From: Charles Millar <millarc@verizon.net>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug: Is "radio tables" broken?
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 17:02:50 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <527D5F8A.4090000@verizon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wqkizk7u.fsf@alphaville.bos.redhat.com>
Nick
On 11/8/2013 3:56 PM, Nick Dokos wrote:
> Charles Millar <millarc@verizon.net> writes:
>
>> I tried to use the LaTeX radio tables that I included in a file that I
>> set up a year ago.
>>
>> When point was in the first cell of the table, C-c C-c gave
>>
>> C-c C-c can do nothing useful at this location.
>>
>> I copied the LaTeX radio table (section A.6.2) from the manual into a
>> scratch.org file, put the point in the first cell, C-c C-c 'd with the
>> same result.
>>
>> Out of curiosity I changed one of the "Days" number for January, C-c
>> C-c'd the TBLFM: and again the same message.
>>
>> Is there a bug or what am I missing in the manual?
>>
> You need to turn on orgtbl-mode as a minor mode:
>
> M-x orgtbl-mode
>
> But putting the example in an org document misses the point I think: the
> idea is that you have a *LaTeX document* (not an org one), but you want
> to be able to create a table using org syntax and to then automatically
> create the LaTeX table from the org table. So you add the code into your
> LaTeX document, turn on orgtbl-mode as a minor mode and then press C-c
> C-c on the ORGTBL: SEND line which turns the org table into a LaTeX
> table and inserts it at the spot specified with the BEGIN/END RECEIVE
> ORGTBL stufff.
>
> Nick
>
Thanks. I obviously forgot the procedure. I used org mode for the
entire file. When it came time to use the radio tables I would M-x
tex-mode and then M-x orgtbl-mode and proceeded from there.
Charlie
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-08 22:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-08 15:24 Bug: Is "radio tables" broken? Charles Millar
2013-11-08 15:32 ` Charles Millar
2013-11-08 20:56 ` Nick Dokos
2013-11-08 22:02 ` Charles Millar [this message]
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