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Subject: Re: How to Calculate duration time in Table ?
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Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com> writes:

> Bastien <bastienguerry@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com> writes:
>> 
>> > Try the following:
>> >
>> > | Start Date |   End Date | Duration |
>> > |------------+------------+----------|
>> > | 2004.08.07 | 2005.07.08 |      335 |
>> > #+TBLFM: $3=(date(<$2>)-date(<$1>))
>> 
>> Nice, I added a note in Worg/org-hacks.org.
>> 
>
> Thanks for doing that. The only problem is that the TBLFM line has been
> stripped, so it's not clear *what* the solution is, unless one follows
> the link to the message. 

Opps, fixed!  Thanks for checking.

> Would it work better if I had quoted the above (e.g. boxquote or the
> gnus message method)?

No no, I just need more sleep :)

-- 
 Bastien