From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Frederic Gilbert <fredericgilbert@laposte.net>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug: Column width ignored ? [9.1.14 (release_9.1.14-987-g823d90 @ /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/org/)]
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 13:43:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878t2yf75y.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2dd3085e-d2d3-ff71-a33d-a7a4f9f9e551@laposte.net> (Frederic Gilbert's message of "Tue, 16 Oct 2018 09:52:29 +0200")
Hello,
Frederic Gilbert <fredericgilbert@laposte.net> writes:
> To limit the width of the first column (which can be much longer than
> the example, and push the 2 other columns beyond the frame's width), I
> am used to use the width specification, as in:
>
> | Title | + | - |
> |-----------------------------------------+------+-----|
> | <20> | | |
> | Money in | 4000 | |
> | Money out 1 bla bla bla bla bla bla bla | | 200 |
> | Money out 2 | | 50 |
> |-----------------------------------------+------+-----|
> | *Total* | | 150 |
>
> #+TBLFM: @>$3=vsum(@5$2..@-1$2)-vsum(@5$3..@-1$3)
>
> I ask for a 20 characters width in this example, but the problem I
> encounter is not related to the specified number of characters.
>
> In Org 8.2.10, this worked, and, in the example above, the long line
> would be truncated to 20 characters with the "=>" sign indicating that
> there is some text beyond the column right border.
Use <C-c TAB> in the first column. It is a change introduced in Org 9.2.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-16 11:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-10-15 11:27 Bug: Column width ignored ? [9.1.14 (release_9.1.14-987-g823d90 @ /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/org/)] Frederic Gilbert
2018-10-15 19:20 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-10-16 7:52 ` Frederic Gilbert
2018-10-16 11:43 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2018-10-16 12:34 ` Frederic Gilbert
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