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From: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Columns with marking characters are exported to latex (Org 8)
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Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:

> Hello,
>
> Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> That leaves the somewhat counterintuitive case of a completely empty
>> first column which is therefore deemed special and gets stripped. This
>> could be "fixed" as a special case but instead I propose to document that
>> behaviour in the above section, with a suggested workaround: if you
>> really, really want an empty first column, then add a second one.
>
> An empty first column shouldn't be considered as special. "ox.el"
> handles this case fine (see `org-export-table-has-special-column-p').
> This is not the case yet for radio tables.
>

OK - I'll special-case it in org-table-clean-before-export then for now.

> Note that the goal is to use "ox.el" in radio tables.
>

Thanks!

-- 
Nick