Re: [Orgmode] Re: Table questions

2006-12-19 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Dec 19, 2006, at 17:54, Michael wrote: I agree that you probably don't want to exactly replace the full power of Excel. But this simple feature makes it possible to keep track of simple data. I won't mind having to redo the formula after row swapping etc., which I think won't happen so of

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Table questions

2006-12-19 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Dec 19, 2006, at 23:28, Eddward DeVilla wrote: I know I use column swapping a lot. I haven't got formulas down yet, but if I where to use them in a table where I'm liable to column swap, I'd probably use named columns. (That's supported, right?) Actually, column swapping is not the probl

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Table questions

2006-12-19 Thread Eddward DeVilla
On 12/19/06, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 18 Dec 2006, Carsten Dominik wrote: > On Dec 14, 2006, at 17:19, Michael wrote: > You cannot, at least currently. I am not sure how well this would > work, because the table editor makes it very easy to swap rows, columns, > to add and delete c

[Orgmode] Re: Table questions

2006-12-19 Thread Michael
On 18 Dec 2006, Carsten Dominik wrote: > On Dec 14, 2006, at 17:19, Michael wrote: > > 1. In table calculation, how to refer to a cell in a different column and > >different row? Specifically, I want column 8 row 5 to be the ratio of > >column 7 row 5 and column 7 row 4. > You cannot, a

[Orgmode] Re: Table questions

2006-12-15 Thread Michael
On 15 Dec 2006, Eddward DeVilla wrote: > I'll follow this up with a few more wishes. Could the table minor > mode maybe be extended to allow the user to define delimiters? Yes, it would be nice to edit .csv files directly in org-table model. Michael