From: Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com>
To: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Breaking up long #+TBLFM line?
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 21:20:08 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJcAo8skA_75mUgbBLyaj9ZYHpFcJhttzUeW4S7M0Cb1_Bs=Zw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8737tlzhce.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com>
i find the table editor is broken in maint. the point in the other
window is off screen most of the time. at least with large fonts.
On 1/25/16, Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com> wrote:
> "Loris Bennett" <loris.bennett@fu-berlin.de> writes:
>
>> Hi Karl,
>>
>> Karl Voit <devnull@Karl-Voit.at> writes:
>>
>>> * Loris Bennett <loris.bennett@fu-berlin.de> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>>> Is there any way to break up an overly long #+TBLFM line?
>>>
>>> The question is: why?
>>
>> Because, purely aesthetically, I don't like having a #+TBLFM line which
>> is 240 characters long when the window (and the table in it) is less
>> than chars wide.
>>
>>> My guess: you're missing the C-c ' (org-edit-special) which offers
>>> you a user-friendly way to modify formulas.
>>
>> You're right, I did know about C-c ' but not with table formulae. Nice!
>>
>> However, I still don't like the long #+TBLFM, although it's not going to
>> kill me.
>>
>
> That's good, because I think you'll have to live with it :-)
>
> There is support for multiple TBLFM lines, but not in the way you want:
> they are alternatives, rather than cumulative - see
>
> (info "(org) Editing and debugging formulas")
>
> the section entitled "Using multiple #+TBLFM lines".
>
> --
> Nick
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-26 4:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-20 8:18 Breaking up long #+TBLFM line? Loris Bennett
2016-01-25 14:51 ` Karl Voit
2016-01-25 15:59 ` Loris Bennett
2016-01-25 16:05 ` Loris Bennett
2016-01-25 17:42 ` Nick Dokos
2016-01-26 4:20 ` Samuel Wales [this message]
2016-01-26 14:55 ` table editor is off screen (was: Breaking up long #+TBLFM line?) Karl Voit
2016-01-26 23:34 ` table editor is off screen Nicolas Goaziou
2016-01-27 0:09 ` Samuel Wales
2016-01-26 7:48 ` Breaking up long #+TBLFM line? Loris Bennett
2016-01-26 11:37 ` Nicolas Goaziou
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