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Subject: Re: Tables for attendance lists - A problem understanding TBLFM?
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:11:09 +0200
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Hi Michael,

Michael Brand <michael.ch.brand@gmail.com> writes:

> But in the release notes I would generally, not particularly because
> of the above, write:
>
> If empty fields are of interest it is recommended to reread the
> section "3.5.2 Formula syntax for Calc" of the manual because the
> description for the mode strings has been clarified and new examples
> have been added towards the end.

I updated Changes.org...
>
>> Maybe you could add a footnote in the manual for this?
>
> Do the attached patches clarify what you had in mind?

... and applied the patches.  Thanks!

PS: you can use .patch as the extension for the patches, 
Emacs reads them using diff-mode and our .gitignore will
DTRT here.

> And to repeat myself: I see the directory "testing" as part of the
> doc, in this case `test-org-table/empty-field'. ;-)

Mhh... yes, but the tests are not in Emacs yet :)

-- 
 Bastien