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From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@wmi.amu.edu.pl>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Special characters in tables (iso-latin-1 or utf-8)
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:02:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130927120235.197797a9@aga-netbook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87had6hdy1.fsf@syk.fi>

Dnia 2013-09-27, o godz. 11:21:58
Jarmo Hurri <jarmo.hurri@syk.fi> napisał(a):

> 
> Greetings.
> 
> A lot of my tables contain special characters (such as ä and ö)
> because those are used in Finnish names. These are now causing
> problems for me in table formulas.
> 
> Can someone tell me how to fix the table below so that the formula
> will work?
> 
> * testing table
> | string | same string |
> |--------+-------------|
> | abc    | abc         |
> | smörre | #ERROR      |
> #+TBLFM: $2=$1
> 
> When I open a new org-file and type special characters in it, the
> default encoding seems to be iso-latin-1; changing this to utf-8 has
> not helped.

My guess would be that the reason is that calc supports only ASCII
strings.

> All the best,
> 
> Jarmo

Best,

-- 
Marcin Borkowski
http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski
Adam Mickiewicz University

      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-09-27 10:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-27  8:21 Special characters in tables (iso-latin-1 or utf-8) Jarmo Hurri
2013-09-27  8:53 ` Michael Brand
2013-09-28  8:05   ` Jarmo Hurri
2013-09-27 10:02 ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]

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