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From: Marco Wahl <marcowahlsoft@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Table: Insert Cell
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 21:20:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84twz9bap9.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87bnlh5q5n.fsf@yale.edu

jorge.alfaro-murillo@yale.edu (Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo) writes:
> Tory S. Anderson writes:
>
>> Does anyone know a solution for the surely common case of needing to
>> insert a cell (not a column or row) into an orgmode table?
>> Spreadsheet programs allow the option of pushing the column down or
>> pushing the cells right in this case. How can this be achieved in
>> orgmode? 
>
> I do not think that there is a command for that. For pushing the row,
> it is trivial just write the new cell
>
> | 1 | 2 | 3 |
> | 4 | 5 | 6 |
> | 7 | 8 | 9 |
>
> | 1 | 2 | 3 |
> | 4 | here|5 | 6 |
> | 7 | 8 | 9 |
>
> [...]
>
> For pushing the column, you can use kill-rectangle after inserting
> another row
>
> | 1 | 2 | 3 |
> | 4 | 5 | 6 |
> | 7 | 8 | 9 |
>
> TAB on the 9 cell
>[...]
> Finally, C-c C-c, gives you what you want
>
> | 1 | 2 | 3 |
> | 4 |   | 6 |
> | 7 | 5 | 9 |
> |   | 8 |   |

This could be the day of org-table-transpose-table-at-point.

 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
 | 7 | 8 | 9 |

org-table-transpose-table-at-point

 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
 | 3 | 6 | 9 |

 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
 | 2 || 5 | 8 |
 | 3 | 6 | 9 |

C-c C-c

 | 1 | 4 | 7 |   |
 | 2 |   | 5 | 8 |
 | 3 | 6 | 9 |   |

org-table-transpose-table-at-point

 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 | 4 |   | 6 |
 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
 |   | 8 |   |


Regards,  Marco
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next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-29 20:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-29 19:15 Table: Insert Cell Tory S. Anderson
2015-01-29 19:43 ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2015-01-29 20:20   ` Marco Wahl [this message]
2015-01-29 20:44     ` Tory S. Anderson
2015-01-29 22:01     ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo

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