From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sharon Kimble Subject: Re: Resize an org-table Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 09:31:11 +0100 Message-ID: <87y33pfeb4.fsf@skimble.plus.com> References: <87o94mgcrc.fsf@skimble.plus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:46713) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hM78Q-00011T-2H for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 May 2019 04:32:10 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hM78L-0001S0-UZ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 May 2019 04:32:03 -0400 Received: from avasout03.plus.net ([84.93.230.244]:41803) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hM78H-00016C-68 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 May 2019 04:32:00 -0400 In-Reply-To: (William Denton's message of "Wed, 1 May 2019 16:12:03 -0400 (EDT)") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: William Denton Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable William Denton writes: Thanks for replying Bill. I did try shortening the column widths in the manner that you suggested but= it took so long for the table to be displayed, that I gave up, hence me wa= nting to try some other possible solution. Thanks Sharon. > On 1 May 2019, Sharon Kimble wrote: > >> How can I resize an org-mode table that was created on a desktop machine= but is now needed on a >> laptop with a much smaller screen? The desktop uses a 25-inch monitor, w= hereas the laptop screen >> is only 16-inch, so I need to find some way of 'shrinking' the table to = fit the smaller screen. > > With a bit of experimenting you might find some column widths, like <40>,= that work to make it fit, > as explained here: > > https://orgmode.org/org.html#Column-Width-and-Alignment > > Bill > -- > William Denton :: Toronto, Canada --- Listening to Art: https://liste= ningtoart.org/ > https://www.miskatonic.org/ --- GHG.EARTH: https://ghg.earth/ > Caveat lector. --- STAPLR: http://staplr.org/ > =2D-=20 A taste of linux =3D http://www.sharons.org.uk TGmeds =3D http://www.tgmeds.org.uk DrugFacts =3D https://www.drugfacts.org.uk Debian 9.9, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 26.2, org 9.2.3 --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEELSc/6QwVBIYugJDbNoGAGQr4g1sFAlzKqtAACgkQNoGAGQr4 g1vcFA/+NJslj7BkOdx41FfuyspXCMw7yik+xPfXv6Pyn4WFbMAzwErdHv0Q039o Tyvm12ULuvCtfmiMXqbtC6oOx/jpBHMwCojjUoRphZCgXd01Ywf22L//AGxPlQWH +rwttEy+CGwn9EDLeDjewOHZFP0okD7dSgQIh5iU2icu6D5i/FyAW3gjL9Tdc8uY UncnJzUSDF1Q8xoV2AbNgFwMp83OwMG4G31tvC9Gl8firkyPoex0FtVg34jrDS4d fNSYcuPfyyTsUuUYjbkNX1lhS/kz/27XIuBDZMitlQBTxE9lVG+6QDkzSw3sJUz7 RrQrAZNe6fD9sIZIu+umTICqhCoNmcDUGjp2WXrbJqpmxlYf6+GVkDaBb34qKWOz twqc6wUTQeJq8mCwBexWvq6Y2B859RxvpMdhiGGhxqFk9kvgek3tLR6sf3Jz6+JD fv/BMgUmng7Sh57E9eUrqSdrJbi0GF8KAYi48+q5BSrWwhgPAKT5EmHyV7MSd8rS vWaAKmP4NwEz90W+pxTsAN4CIiEzkc/pkFVIGUyLUGMEt1Daks0elm3kWIuDNUbD /BURYdXg1M+pEk4c+/eC70Fho3K7ve4zKaVDApJeS8xTewHcnmrrK8Xb0kjWVESw aBwEJWoM0gz66iW9sU78lffmCcPm/wD9yNdC01hjWCtTIc2ZiA4= =MZ4C -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--