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From: "Sebastien Vauban" <sva-news-D0wtAvR13HarG/iDocfnWg@public.gmane.org>
To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: table export to same buffer
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 21:22:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <867gg3rj8c.fsf@somewhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAJ+Teodk_95Z4sXBvJjmvuKto44Hb3UtWXNAViNSmdEia2KwMg@mail.gmail.com

Rustom Mody wrote:
> Is it possible to export an orgmode table not to a new file but overwriting
> the org table in the same buffer?
>
> Context is editing source code which contains a largeish table of (say)
> constants.
> Editing is done with orgtbl minor mode.
> When done it should become back the table in the natural format of the
> programming language
> [For simplicity lets just say csv will do]

Using an Org Babel code block (which you have to write, of course) taking as
input your table, and outputting your constants in the wished format should do
what you're looking for, right?

Best regards,
  Seb

-- 
Sebastien Vauban

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-02 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-02 17:23 table export to same buffer Rustom Mody
2013-08-02 19:22 ` Sebastien Vauban [this message]
2013-08-03  4:52 ` Rustom Mody
2013-08-03  7:25   ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-08-03  8:06   ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-08-03 23:34   ` William Henney
2013-08-04 11:13     ` Rustom Mody
2013-08-12 18:20       ` William Henney

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