From: Scott Randby <srandby@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Update tables 8.3.1
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2015 19:15:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55C68DAD.80300@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87614p1nt0.fsf@gmx.us>
On 08/08/2015 05:18 PM, Rasmus wrote:
> Hi Scott,
>
> Scott Randby <srandby@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I'm beginning to wonder if upgrading to 8.3.1 is a mistake. I had no
>> trouble at all with 8.2.10, but many problems with 8.3.1. My latest
>> issue follows.
>
> We appreciate your bug reports. If you have got the time, please keep
> testing Org 8.3 and let us know about errors you find.
>
>> When I update a table (using C-u C-c *, or C-u C-c C-c, or M-x
>> org-table-recalculate), the table doesn't update and I get the following
>> error message:
>>
>> Wrong type argument: number-or-marker-p, (4)
>
> I see this as well.
>
>> I can provide example tables if necessary.
>
> The example below is sufficient.
>
>> I tried the example table given in section 3.5.10 of the documentation
>> and I get the same error.
>>
>> |---+---------+--------+--------+--------+-------+------|
>> | | Student | Prob 1 | Prob 2 | Prob 3 | Total | Note |
>> |---+---------+--------+--------+--------+-------+------|
>> | ! | | P1 | P2 | P3 | Tot | |
>> | # | Maximum | 10 | 15 | 25 | 50 | 10.0 |
>> | ^ | | m1 | m2 | m3 | mt | |
>> |---+---------+--------+--------+--------+-------+------|
>> | # | Peter | 10 | 8 | 23 | 41 | 8.2 |
>> | # | Sam | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1.8 |
>> |---+---------+--------+--------+--------+-------+------|
>> | | Average | | | | 25.0 | |
>> | ^ | | | | | at | |
>> | $ | max=50 | | | | | |
>> |---+---------+--------+--------+--------+-------+------|
>>
>> #+TBLFM: $6=vsum($P1..$P3)::$7=10*$Tot/$max;%.1f::$at=vmean(@-II..@-I);%.1f
>>
>> Error message: Wrong type argument: number-or-marker-p, (6)
>>
>> I will appreciate any help with this issue. If it can't be fixed, I will
>> have to downgrade to 8.2.10.
>
> Can you try the attached patch? It seems to work on the example from the
> manual, but you likely have more straining examples at hand.
I applied the patch, and tried it on several tables which have simple
and complex formulas. It works on those tables. Thanks for your help.
Scott
>
> Thanks,
> Rasmus
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-08 23:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-08 17:41 Update tables 8.3.1 Scott Randby
2015-08-08 21:18 ` Rasmus
2015-08-08 23:15 ` Scott Randby [this message]
2015-08-09 0:15 ` Nicolas Goaziou
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