Re: [O] working with tables can be quite painful...

Hello, Eric S Fraga writes: > I cannot send the actual table I am working on as it relates to grades > for students. I will try to create a similar table with random > entries. You could also try the imperfect (make sure to eyeball the result): (defun scramble-contents

Re: [O] working with tables can be quite painful...

On Tuesday, 20 Sep 2016 at 08:54, Jacob Nielsen wrote: > Eric S Fraga writes: > > Hi, I've had these lines in my org files for a long time. Perhaps they > help ? > > # -*- cache-long-scans: nil; -*- > # This makes forward-line much faster and thus org-goto-line > # and thus

Re: [O] working with tables can be quite painful...

Eric S Fraga writes: Hi, I've had these lines in my org files for a long time. Perhaps they help ? # -*- cache-long-scans: nil; -*- # This makes forward-line much faster and thus org-goto-line # and thus org-table-sum (C-c +) Best regards, Jacob > Hello, > > I am working

Re: [O] working with tables can be quite painful...

Hello, Eric S Fraga writes: > On Monday, 19 Sep 2016 at 12:58, Michael Welle wrote: > > [...] > >> the output of your profiler run doesn't ring a bell, but a few years ago >> I had the problem that after some uptime (my Emacs uptime is typical >> several days, up to a few

Re: [O] working with tables can be quite painful...

On Monday, 19 Sep 2016 at 12:58, Michael Welle wrote: [...] > the output of your profiler run doesn't ring a bell, but a few years ago > I had the problem that after some uptime (my Emacs uptime is typical > several days, up to a few weeks) Org operations like building the agenda > became

Re: [O] working with tables can be quite painful...

Hello, Eric S Fraga writes: > On Saturday, 17 Sep 2016 at 08:48, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > > [...] > >> Could you send a profiler report so that I can get a better glimpse on >> what part of `org-table-align' is lagging? > > Hi Nicolas, > > this morning, working on the same

Re: [O] working with tables can be quite painful...

On Saturday, 17 Sep 2016 at 08:48, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: [...] > Could you send a profiler report so that I can get a better glimpse on > what part of `org-table-align' is lagging? Hi Nicolas, this morning, working on the same table is much less painful. I've run the profile and did some

Re: [O] working with tables can be quite painful...

On Saturday, 17 Sep 2016 at 15:37, Michael Brand wrote: > Hi Eric > > Question, out of curiosity: Is there a difference when you delete all lines > above and below the table, with and without adding a headline above? Hi Michael, Maybe. I know that org's performance improves when I narrow the

Re: [O] working with tables can be quite painful...

Hi Eric Question, out of curiosity: Is there a difference when you delete all lines above and below the table, with and without adding a headline above? One of my tables fluctuates around 150 rows and around 20 to 40 columns, overall a few hundred characters wide (columns with some history

Re: [O] working with tables can be quite painful...

In case this helps anyone, I've found this code makes profiling a lot easier. It automatically instruments the desired functions, runs the code you want to test, removes the instrumentation, and presents the results. #+BEGIN_SRC elisp (defmacro profile-org (times body) `(let (output)

Re: [O] working with tables can be quite painful...

Hello, Eric S Fraga writes: > I am working with a table. It has approximately 130 rows and 20 columns > so it's not huge but also not small. Three columns are text but the > rest are all numbers with some degree of sparsity. Instrumenting org > while working on this table,

[O] working with tables can be quite painful...

Hello, I am working with a table. It has approximately 130 rows and 20 columns so it's not huge but also not small. Three columns are text but the rest are all numbers with some degree of sparsity. Instrumenting org while working on this table, manipulating the entries in just one row, I get