From: torys.anderson@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson)
To: Skip Collins <skip.collins@gmail.com>
Cc: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: What to use for tables with lengthy text in cells?
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 11:56:50 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87egp3l6wd.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABUh-74L_2j_GMrWMeN6wex1v9ZHB4-YDwvbKLXS28d4VeE0KA@mail.gmail.com> (Skip Collins's message of "Thu, 5 Mar 2015 11:28:03 -0500")
Not a bad idea, but this would be incompatible with the existing useof horizontal lines to separate sections and export to visual lines, right?
Skip Collins <skip.collins@gmail.com> writes:
> Here's another suggestion. There could be an optional org table mode
> in which horizontal lines are used to separate rows:
>
> | Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, | foo |
> | consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed | |
> | sit amet luctus sapien. Phasellus | |
> | malesuada, ipsum et hendrerit | |
> | mattis, neque neque sodales risus, | |
> | hendrerit consectetur enim ipsum eu | |
> | felis. | |
> |-------------------------------------+-----|
> | Vestibulum ante ipsum primis in | bar |
> | faucibus orci luctus et ultrices | |
> | posuere cubilia Curae; Nulla dictum | |
> | iaculis sodales. Sed elementum | |
> | semper leo, venenatis lacinia odio | |
> | eleifend vitae. Aliquam lectus | |
> | felis, tempor nec lacus ut, | |
> | consequat tincidunt nisl. | |
> |-------------------------------------+-----|
> | Fusce eu nunc sit amet orci | baz |
> | lobortis accumsan. Vivamus laoreet | |
> | ante pellentesque, scelerisque | |
> | tellus nec, ultrices nibh. Etiam | |
> | scelerisque lobortis erat, in | |
> | consectetur nisi tincidunt a. Duis | |
> | eu est elit. Pellentesque fringilla | |
> | gravida ligula, non convallis | |
> | ligula viverra sollicitudin. | |
>
> Perhaps adding the required machinery to allow in-cell paragraph
> filling would not be too difficult?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-05 16:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-02 21:12 What to use for tables with lengthy text in cells? Matt Price
2015-03-02 21:25 ` Rasmus
2015-03-02 23:16 ` Charles C. Berry
2015-03-03 18:08 ` Charles C. Berry
2015-03-03 19:19 ` Tory S. Anderson
2015-03-05 15:13 ` Jude DaShiell
2015-03-05 16:28 ` Skip Collins
2015-03-05 16:56 ` Tory S. Anderson [this message]
2015-03-05 17:31 ` Skip Collins
[not found] ` <CAN_Dec8Tt2w4KarPXk0fW2F9GXXczYNBuRkzQpirk83dDgv=SQ@mail.gmail.com>
2015-03-06 16:34 ` Skip Collins
2015-03-06 16:48 ` Tory S. Anderson
2015-03-06 17:47 ` Skip Collins
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