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From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: About range references in the spreadsheet
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:39:27 +1030	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87txpy85ns.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vcae8vmv.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (Bastien's message of "Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:48:24 +0100")

Bastien <bzg@altern.org> writes:

> Hi Xue, Eric and Dieter,
>
> dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de (H. Dieter Wilhelm) writes:
>
>> (I would avoid the ambiguous expression "column two" since it is a
>> relative specification) alternatively
>>
>>   The TWO REFERENCES expand to a field range from the row above the
>>   current row, starting with two columns to the left up to the current
>>   column.
>
> Yes... but this is a bit long.
>
> I finally used this:
>
> @@-1$-2..@@-1   @r{in the first row up, 3 fields from 2 columns on the left}

Concise and correct!  I'm happy with this.

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-31  2:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-16 15:24 About range references in the spreadsheet Xue Fuqiao
2013-01-26 11:20 ` Bastien
2013-01-26 23:55   ` Eric S Fraga
2013-01-27 14:35     ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2013-01-30 16:48       ` Bastien
2013-01-31  2:09         ` Eric S Fraga [this message]
2013-01-31 22:44           ` Dieter Wilhelm
2013-01-31 23:04             ` Nick Dokos
2013-02-01  0:11               ` Thomas S. Dye
2013-02-01  5:09                 ` Nick Dokos
2013-02-07  8:13                 ` Bastien

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