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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
To: Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <paaguti@gmail.com>
Cc: Org List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [FR]: thing-at-point 'org-table-cell
Date: Fri, 03 May 2024 19:51:51 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y18qekrs.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D2609D7-9E7A-435E-B42E-BE5DC0057D41@gmail.com>

Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <paaguti@gmail.com> writes:

>>> It would be great to have a thing-at-point handler that returns a cell in
>>> and org table. The most simple use case is to have a table in an org-file
>>> with data that you need to transfer to an online Web page. Being able to
>>> (copy-as-kill ...) a cell's contents could speed up the whole process...
>> 
>> May you please elaborate on how exactly `thing-at-point' will help copy-as-kill?
> 
> Hi Ihor, of course this was just an example. The thing-at-point would make it easier to write a copy-as-kill-cell function.

Then, you can just use `org-element-context' and/or `org-element-at-point'.

-- 
Ihor Radchenko // yantar92,
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  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-03 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-03 19:41 [FR]: thing-at-point 'org-table-cell Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez
2024-05-03 19:51 ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]
2024-05-04  7:14   ` [PATCH] copy cell contents to kill-ring. WAS " Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez
2024-05-04 12:24     ` Ihor Radchenko
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-05-03  5:30 Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez
2024-05-03 11:18 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-09-10 16:21   ` Ihor Radchenko

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