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From: Charles Millar <millarc@verizon.net>
To: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Extremely slow org-table operations
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 15:19:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54528F55.908@verizon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5452316F.5060203@verizon.net>

Earlier today I attempted to send the following.
Charles Millar wrote:
> Hi Michael,
>
> Michael Brand wrote:
>> Hi Charles
>>
>> First I would like to point out that to my understanding there are now
>> two separate issues in discussion in this thread which are easy to mix
>> up:
>>
>> 1) The same table calculates fast or slow depending on the position
>>     within the same entry, see OP.
> I did not understand; I thought that the speed slowed down as the OP 
> progressed from table to table in the file.
>> 2) An entry with nothing but a single table, as you describe it:
> True; I did not bother to mention other files in which I had multiple 
> tables, some with references to other tables in the file. At times 
> "M-x org-table-iterate-buffer-tables" seemed to take eternity, 
> squared. (Imagine a smiley face placed here.)
>> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 12:40 AM, Charles Millar 
>> <millarc@verizon.net> wrote:
>>> I learned that the hard way when I had one table - four columns, three
>>> simple addition formulas with about 1,000 entries. It seemed an 
>>> eternity
>>> before the addition was completed.
>> Only out of curiosity I would like to see the TBLFM. And do you see
>> still the same slowness with 8.3beta?
> It has been quite a while and I suspect that my experience may have 
> been with org <8.0. I try to find the older files, give them a run and 
> let you know.  I will also give org another shot using multiple 
> tables, as spreadsheets, in one file. The worst that can happen is 
> that I will have to export the tables.
>
> Charlie

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-31 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-29  3:00 Extremely slow org-table operations York Zhao
2014-10-29  9:43 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-10-29 23:22   ` York Zhao
2014-10-29 23:40     ` Charles Millar
2014-10-30  6:47       ` Michael Brand
2014-10-30 12:39         ` Charles Millar
2014-10-30 15:13           ` Fwd: " Charles Millar
2014-10-30 19:19           ` Charles Millar [this message]
2014-10-30 15:54         ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-10-30 20:07         ` Charles Millar
2014-10-30 14:38       ` York Zhao
2014-10-31 19:12         ` Charles Millar
2014-11-08 15:25           ` York Zhao
2014-11-08 20:34             ` Nicolas Goaziou

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