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From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, Org-mode <Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Microsoft Excel spreadsheet editing directly from within emacs.
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2020 22:36:00 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <X+ozoNrCkJybMus5@protected.rcdrun.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGP6POJ06GJs7AK6Y3quxAJDGPpWbmvio8tvBheN_ETywadR1A@mail.gmail.com>

* Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com> [2020-12-28 18:19]:
> Is it possible for me to edit Microsoft Excel spreadsheet directly
> from within emacs, especially utilizing the powerful capabilities of
> orgmode?

You have high expectations but Emacs Org mode does not nearly replace
the capabilities of a dedicated spreadsheet.

In comparison to all major known spreadsheets Org tables is not
powerful and not even comparable.

LibreOffice Calc and Gnumeric on free systems are proper tools for
serious spreadsheet work.

http://gnumeric.org/

https://www.libreoffice.org/

https://apps.kde.org/en/calligrasheets

Jean



  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-28 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-28 15:18 Microsoft Excel spreadsheet editing directly from within emacs Hongyi Zhao
2020-12-28 16:21 ` Daniel Martín
2020-12-28 16:50   ` Tomas Nordin
2020-12-28 16:51   ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-28 16:51     ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-28 17:39   ` Filipp Gunbin
2020-12-28 19:47   ` Jean Louis
2020-12-28 21:06     ` Uwe Brauer
2020-12-29  7:32       ` Jean Louis
2020-12-29 15:36         ` Uwe Brauer
2020-12-28 19:36 ` Jean Louis [this message]
2020-12-28 19:55   ` Daniele Nicolodi
2020-12-28 20:37     ` Jean Louis
2020-12-29 11:51       ` Stefan Nobis
2020-12-29 13:41         ` Eric S Fraga
2020-12-30 22:19         ` Jean Louis
2020-12-31 12:17           ` Stefan Nobis
2021-01-02  0:48             ` Samuel Wales
2020-12-29  0:06   ` andres.ramirez
2020-12-29  2:29     ` Carson Chittom
2020-12-30 16:56     ` Bob Newell
2021-01-08  6:05       ` Jean Louis
2020-12-28 20:12 ` Uwe Brauer
2020-12-29 10:07   ` Eric S Fraga
2020-12-29  4:02 ` Robert Thorpe
2020-12-29  4:53   ` Hongyi Zhao
2020-12-29  7:49     ` Jean Louis
2020-12-29 14:47       ` Hongyi Zhao
2020-12-29 14:59         ` Greg Minshall
2020-12-29 15:34         ` Jean Louis
2020-12-29 17:54         ` Robert Thorpe
2020-12-29 23:39           ` Hongyi Zhao
2020-12-30  3:06             ` Robert Thorpe
2021-01-08 14:07         ` H. Dieter Wilhelm

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