From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: how to force org-mode to interpret number as string Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 16:09:49 +0100 Message-ID: <871tygptqa.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> References: <87siqx9um0.fsf@mars.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39378) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WLDTa-0001ak-VN for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2014 10:11:24 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WLDTV-0005it-Dd for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2014 10:11:18 -0500 Received: from rs249.mailgun.us ([209.61.151.249]:60011) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WLDTV-0005iY-0c for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2014 10:11:13 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87siqx9um0.fsf@mars.lan> (Stefan Huchler's message of "Wed, 05 Mar 2014 04:45:11 +0100") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Stefan Huchler Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Stefan, Stefan Huchler writes: > The Problem is that that org-mode seems to auto-format the salary column > as a number. That a problem here, but I guess this is handy in many circumstances. Why don't use just turn the number into a string in your code? -- Bastien