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From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
Subject: Re: extract a region from a table and export it
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:17:30 +0000
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>>> "John" == John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:



   > or, rows 0, 1 and 4.

   > #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :var d=data
   > (loop for i in '(0 1 4) collect (elt d i))
   > #+END_SRC

Ok the second code works now, and is almost what I want, but I need it
mostly for columns, it is not obvious for me that corresponds in the
syntax above to columns.


   > #+RESULTS:
   > | 1 | a |
   > | 2 | r |
   > | 8 | y |




   > Uwe Brauer writes:

   >> Hi
   >> 
   >> Is it possible to extract just say two regions from a huge table and
   >> convert it to say CSV?
   >> 
   >> Uwe Brauer