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From: Jeffrey Brent McBeth <mcbeth@broggs.org>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-table relative reference questions
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 10:38:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150420143811.GC16503@broggs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150420133528.GB16503@broggs.org>

On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 09:35:28AM -0400, Jeffrey Brent McBeth wrote:
> I'm looking for a way to reference a row or column on both the left side and right side of a table formula that is "easily" manipulable.  
> 
> At first, I thought the hline references would work for me @I..@II, except they cannot be used on the left side of an equation.  I hoped that maybe named fields would work (^,_), but those are apparently value aliases and not location references.

<snip>

To be clear, for my use case, I think functional hline references on the left side would be sufficient.  I started going down the ^_ route because I thought it might give me an out, the notation is tons messier.

Jeffrey McBeth

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-20 14:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-20 13:35 org-table relative reference questions Jeffrey Brent McBeth
2015-04-20 14:38 ` Jeffrey Brent McBeth [this message]
2015-04-21  8:13 ` Michael Brand
2015-04-21 14:43   ` Jeffrey Brent McBeth

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