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From: Cameron Horsburgh <cammoblammo@gmail.com>
To: Christian Moe <mail@christianmoe.com>
Cc: Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Filling a list of dates in a spreadsheet
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 20:08:39 +1030	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOevCEWsCTnhfXp7mjmNnu47h+A9Es4XC43E-NnJhgLJoiob3w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2r3gssxkc.fsf@christianmoe.com>

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Ah, thank you! That's exactly what I'm after!



Cameron Horsburgh


On 4 February 2016 at 18:43, Christian Moe <mail@christianmoe.com> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> S-<RET> (Shift-Return) is your friend. After you've entered the first
> two dates, move down to the third row (which needs to be empty), and hit
> S-<RET>. You can continue pressing S-<RET> without moving down a row
> each time.
>
> Yours,
> Christian
>
>
>
> Cameron Horsburgh writes:
>
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I'm putting together a spreadsheet in org-mode. This is the general
> format:
> >
> > |----------------------+---------------+--------------------|
> > | Date                 | Field One     | Field Two          |
> > |----------------------+---------------+--------------------|
> > | [2016-02-07 Sun]     |               |                    |
> > | [2016-02-14 Sun]     |               |                    |
> > | [A few lines]        |               |                    |
> > | [A few more lines]   |               |                    |
> > | [2016-12-25 Sun]     |               |                    |
> > |----------------------+---------------+--------------------+
> >
> > The date column needs to have a list of dates for every Sunday this year.
> > In a traditional spreadsheet program there would be a function to 'fill'
> > the series of dates automatically. I can't see anything in org-mode that
> > would do this. Am I missing something, or will I just have to do it
> > manually?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Cameron Horsburgh
>
>

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-04  1:56 Filling a list of dates in a spreadsheet Cameron Horsburgh
2016-02-04  8:13 ` Christian Moe
2016-02-10  9:38   ` Cameron Horsburgh [this message]

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