Re: [O] Feature request: creating separate tables on same rows

2014-06-06 Thread Rainer M Krug
Aldric Giacomoni writes: > Understood, thank you very much for explaining it :) Well - you could define it as one huge table, where the first x columns belong to the first table, and the last x belong to the second table - but using this table as an input for further calculations might be tricky

Re: [O] Feature request: creating separate tables on same rows

2014-06-05 Thread Aldric Giacomoni
Understood, thank you very much for explaining it :) On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 7:06 PM, Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo < jorge.a.alf...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thorsten Jolitz writes: > > > In Org-mode that would be (at least) very strange, but Org-mode uses > > backends for the final docs, so you might want

Re: [O] Feature request: creating separate tables on same rows

2014-06-05 Thread Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
Thorsten Jolitz writes: > In Org-mode that would be (at least) very strange, but Org-mode uses > backends for the final docs, so you might want to look at e.g. LaTeX > multi-column styles and if Org-mode supports them somehow. But even if > so, it might get complicated and using AucTex directly m

Re: [O] Feature request: creating separate tables on same rows

2014-06-05 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Aldric Giacomoni writes: > I did -want- to do that. > > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Omid wrote: > > Then I misunderstood you. I thought you wanted to create tables > side by sides. In Org-mode that would be (at least) very strange, but Org-mode uses backends for the final docs, so y

Re: [O] Feature request: creating separate tables on same rows

2014-06-05 Thread Aldric Giacomoni
I did -want- to do that. On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Omid wrote: > Then I misunderstood you. I thought you wanted to create tables side > by sides. This of course allows you to look at different parts of your > buffer side by side, with the additional features I mentioned. > > On 06/05/2014

Re: [O] Feature request: creating separate tables on same rows

2014-06-05 Thread Omid
Then I misunderstood you. I thought you wanted to create tables side by sides. This of course allows you to look at different parts of your buffer side by side, with the additional features I mentioned. On 06/05/2014 03:54 PM, Aldric Giacomoni wrote: > Omid: The idea is C-x 3, clone-indirect-buffe

Re: [O] Feature request: creating separate tables on same rows

2014-06-05 Thread Aldric Giacomoni
Omid: The idea is C-x 3, clone-indirect-buffer, so I can see and modify the same buffer in two different places. So.. A workaround, not a solution. On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Omid wrote: > > With clone-indirect-buffer you'll get a twin copy of your original > buffer. You are in effect edit

Re: [O] Feature request: creating separate tables on same rows

2014-06-05 Thread Omid
With clone-indirect-buffer you'll get a twin copy of your original buffer. You are in effect editing the same buffer in two different , with some additional niceties like having separate modes and narrow-to-region, etc (see an example usage at http://demonastery.org/2013/04/emacs-narrow-to-region-

Re: [O] Feature request: creating separate tables on same rows

2014-06-05 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Aldric Giacomoni writes: > I'd like to be able to create multiple tables on the same rows, like > such: > > | Group | Name | | Something | Else | > |--+--| |-+- --| > | 1 | foo | | Yes | No | > |--+--| |-+---| > > This might

[O] Feature request: creating separate tables on same rows

2014-06-05 Thread Aldric Giacomoni
I'd like to be able to create multiple tables on the same rows, like such: | Group | Name | | Something | Else | |--+--| |-+- --| |1 | foo | | Yes | No | |--+--| |-+---| This might be