From: Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
To: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
Cc: Org Mode Mailing List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: simple script to convert txt tables to Org-mode tables on the command line
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2013 11:48:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <876238akym.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87obh03kll.fsf@gmail.com> (Jambunathan K.'s message of "Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:07:42 +0530")
Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com> writes:
> Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I found the need to write this today, figured I'd share on the off
>> chance anyone else has a need for this sort of script.
>>
>> txt2org --- convert tab-separated data to org-mode tables
>> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.html#sec-3-4
>
> Is it different from
>
> M-x org-table-import RET
>
Yes, it is a shell script and not an Emacs Lisp function, hence it can
be used in different contexts. Also, it probably isn't quite as nice in
terms of right or left aligning column contents.
--
Eric Schulte
http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-07 18:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-07 18:27 simple script to convert txt tables to Org-mode tables on the command line Eric Schulte
2013-01-07 18:37 ` Jambunathan K
2013-01-07 18:48 ` Eric Schulte [this message]
2013-01-07 18:54 ` Nick Dokos
2013-01-07 20:09 ` Bastien
2013-01-07 20:33 ` Achim Gratz
2013-01-07 20:54 ` Eric Schulte
2013-01-07 21:36 ` Achim Gratz
2013-01-08 6:38 ` Eric Schulte
2013-01-08 18:55 ` Achim Gratz
2013-01-09 17:22 ` Eric Schulte
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