Re: [O] making coloured tables

2011-08-16 Thread Bastien
Hi Andras, Andras Major writes: > I have an idea how my feature could be implemented, and it consists of > two parts. Thanks for bringing up these ideas -- just to make things clear: I'm not volunteering for implementing this, my knowledge of org tables is falling a bit short here. Best, --

Re: [O] making coloured tables

2011-08-01 Thread Rainer M Krug
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 8:35 AM, Sebastien Vauban wrote: > Hi Andras, > > Andras Major wrote: > >> Andras Major wrote: > >>> I'm really intrigued by org-mode's table and spreadsheet functionality > and > >>> would like to use it for those cases where I found excel and gnumeric > >>> impractically

Re: [O] making coloured tables

2011-08-01 Thread Andras Major
I have an idea how my feature could be implemented, and it consists of two parts. - introduce a special row, or extend the "/" type used for colgroup and narrowing, to specify hidden (non-export) columns and special tag columns; - in that special row, there are two new special entries, say "T<" a

Re: [O] making coloured tables

2011-07-31 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Hi Andras, Andras Major wrote: >> Andras Major wrote: >>> I'm really intrigued by org-mode's table and spreadsheet functionality and >>> would like to use it for those cases where I found excel and gnumeric >>> impractically cumbersome. >>> >>> What I want are two slightly diffent things: >>> >>>

Re: [O] making coloured tables

2011-07-31 Thread Andras Major
Hi Sebastian, > Andras Major wrote: >> I'm really intrigued by org-mode's table and spreadsheet functionality >> and would like to use it for those cases where I found excel and >> gnumeric impractically cumbersome. >> >> What I want are two slightly diffent things: >> >> - Make tables that have c

Re: [O] making coloured tables

2011-07-28 Thread Bastien
Dear all, I welcome discussions about features in this area, but please be aware this is something I will not be hacking into in the next two months. So, if someone wants to take this in charge and to propose a design and an implementation, please do! Thanks, -- Bastien

Re: [O] making coloured tables

2011-07-28 Thread Daniel Clemente
El Wed, 27 Jul 2011 22:30:19 +0200 Sebastien Vauban va escriure: > if they seem to make sense... So, here's my idea: having some automagic style > (background) applied on the cells to distinguish: > > - the input cells (the ones you cannot delete... without troubles): they don't > have any formu

Re: [O] making coloured tables

2011-07-27 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Hi Andras, Andras Major wrote: > I'm really intrigued by org-mode's table and spreadsheet functionality > and would like to use it for those cases where I found excel and > gnumeric impractically cumbersome. > > What I want are two slightly diffent things: > > - Make tables that have cells with in

[O] making coloured tables

2011-07-27 Thread Andras Major
Hi there, I'm really intrigued by org-mode's table and spreadsheet functionality and would like to use it for those cases where I found excel and gnumeric impractically cumbersome. What I want are two slightly diffent things: - Make tables that have cells with individual background colours when