From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Hendy Subject: Org+table.el = mutli line cells? Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 15:14:01 -0500 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1469505104==" Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=36421 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OUQ9I-0006ZV-JI for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:14:21 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUQ9D-0006iw-Mc for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:14:16 -0400 Received: from mail-vw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.212.41]:40373) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUQ9D-0006ik-GS for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:14:11 -0400 Received: by vws1 with SMTP id 1so3080556vws.0 for ; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:14:10 -0700 (PDT) List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode --===============1469505104== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e0cb4e88788581c933048a591cb3 --e0cb4e88788581c933048a591cb3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi, I export to variable page widths and would like to be able to specify a limit on my tables which seem to always run on as long as they need to without regard for any margins or borders. I found a post here where a user asked the question I was looking for: http://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg22353.html So... table.el (as I have since found during fiddling) does create multi-line cells, which is awesome. I can't find *any* documentation for it, though?? I am just looking for [hopefully] basic/easy things like: - bold a cell (*word* doesn't seem to work in table.el tables) - limit the overall width of the table Thanks hopefully this is not an idiotic question... John --e0cb4e88788581c933048a591cb3 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi,


I export to variable page widths and would like to be able t= o specify a limit on my tables which seem to always run on as long as they = need to without regard for any margins or borders. I found a post here wher= e a user asked the question I was looking for: http://www.mail-archive.com= /emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg22353.html

So... table.el (as I have since found during fiddling) does create mult= i-line cells, which is awesome.

I can't find any document= ation for it, though?? I am just looking for [hopefully] basic/easy things = like:

- bold a cell (*word* doesn't seem to work in table.el tables)
-= limit the overall width of the table

Thanks hopefully this is not a= n idiotic question...


John
--e0cb4e88788581c933048a591cb3-- --===============1469505104== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode --===============1469505104==-- From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Org+table.el = mutli line cells? Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 06:37:39 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=60255 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OUY0X-0006EE-7s for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:37:46 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUY0W-0006fc-28 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:37:45 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f41.google.com ([209.85.215.41]:34309) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUY0V-0006fS-Rp for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:37:44 -0400 Received: by ewy28 with SMTP id 28so1143067ewy.0 for ; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 21:37:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: John Hendy Cc: emacs-orgmode On Jul 1, 2010, at 10:14 PM, John Hendy wrote: > Hi, > > > I export to variable page widths and would like to be able to > specify a limit on my tables which seem to always run on as long as > they need to without regard for any margins or borders. I found a > post here where a user asked the question I was looking for: http://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg22353.html > > So... table.el (as I have since found during fiddling) does create > multi-line cells, which is awesome. > > I can't find any documentation for it, though?? I am just looking > for [hopefully] basic/easy things like: > > - bold a cell (*word* doesn't seem to work in table.el tables) > - limit the overall width of the table Formatting inside table.el cells does not work because this is a completely different export mechanism. To fix the width of a table (normal Org-mode table), see http://orgmode.org/manual/Tables-in-HTML-export.html#Tables-in-HTML-export - Carsten From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Hendy Subject: Re: Org+table.el = mutli line cells? Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 09:54:12 -0500 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0083991254==" Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=53044 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OUhd9-0006HA-SA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:54:16 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUhd8-00030S-Hy for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:54:15 -0400 Received: from mail-vw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.212.41]:36791) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUhd8-00030M-Dp for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:54:14 -0400 Received: by vws1 with SMTP id 1so4193973vws.0 for ; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:54:13 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Carsten Dominik Cc: emacs-orgmode --===============0083991254== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e0cb4e88782796ecd0048a68c2fe --e0cb4e88782796ecd0048a68c2fe Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 - Thanks for the table link, though I only see how to change frames and borders on the provided link. Do I just need to pass some html/css option through #+ATTR_HTML? - Also... stupid me. I meant to specify that I'm looking to do this in LaTeX, not necessarily html, though I'm glad to have knowledge of both. After more reading, this seems pretty doable through the 'p{width}' alignment option which seems to work through #+ATTR_LaTeX to control automatic wrapping in a cell. My remaining question is whether or not it's possible to enable tabular* instead of the default environment as then I could limit both columns and determine table widths. I don't know that tabular seems to have this option? Thanks, John On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote: > > On Jul 1, 2010, at 10:14 PM, John Hendy wrote: > > Hi, >> >> >> I export to variable page widths and would like to be able to specify a >> limit on my tables which seem to always run on as long as they need to >> without regard for any margins or borders. I found a post here where a user >> asked the question I was looking for: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg22353.html >> >> So... table.el (as I have since found during fiddling) does create >> multi-line cells, which is awesome. >> >> I can't find any documentation for it, though?? I am just looking for >> [hopefully] basic/easy things like: >> >> - bold a cell (*word* doesn't seem to work in table.el tables) >> - limit the overall width of the table >> > > Formatting inside table.el cells does not work because this is a completely > different export mechanism. > > To fix the width of a table (normal Org-mode table), see > > http://orgmode.org/manual/Tables-in-HTML-export.html#Tables-in-HTML-export > > - Carsten > > --e0cb4e88782796ecd0048a68c2fe Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable - Thanks for the table link, though I only see how to change frames and bor= ders on the provided link. Do I just need to pass some html/css option thro= ugh #+ATTR_HTML?

- Also... stupid me. I meant to specify that I'= m looking to do this in LaTeX, not necessarily html, though I'm glad to= have knowledge of both.

After more reading, this seems pretty doable through the 'p{width}&= #39; alignment option which seems to work through #+ATTR_LaTeX to control a= utomatic wrapping in a cell. My remaining question is whether or not it'= ;s possible to enable tabular* instead of the default environment as then I= could limit both columns and determine table widths. I don't know that= tabular seems to have this option?


Thanks,
John

On Thu, Jul 1, 20= 10 at 11:37 PM, Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> wrote:
=

On Jul 1, 2010, at 10:14 PM, John Hendy wrote:

Hi,


I export to variable page widths and would like to be able to specify a lim= it on my tables which seem to always run on as long as they need to without= regard for any margins or borders. I found a post here where a user asked = the question I was looking for: http://www.mail-archive.= com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg22353.html

So... table.el (as I have since found during fiddling) does create multi-li= ne cells, which is awesome.

I can't find any documentation for it, though?? I am just looking for [= hopefully] basic/easy things like:

- bold a cell (*word* doesn't seem to work in table.el tables)
- limit the overall width of the table

Formatting inside table.el cells does not work because this is a completely=
different export mechanism.

To fix the width of a table (normal Org-mode table), see

http://orgmode.org/manual/Tables-in-HTML-expo= rt.html#Tables-in-HTML-export

- Carsten


--e0cb4e88782796ecd0048a68c2fe-- --===============0083991254== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode --===============0083991254==-- From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Org+table.el = mutli line cells? Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 10:41:40 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=40629 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OW3it-0008Jk-QY for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 04:41:48 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OW3is-0001oX-18 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 04:41:47 -0400 Received: from mail-bw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.214.41]:56467) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OW3ir-0001o9-QU for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 04:41:45 -0400 Received: by bwz9 with SMTP id 9so4191640bwz.0 for ; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 01:41:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: John Hendy Cc: emacs-orgmode On Jul 2, 2010, at 4:54 PM, John Hendy wrote: > - Thanks for the table link, though I only see how to change frames > and borders on the provided link. Do I just need to pass some html/ > css option through #+ATTR_HTML? > > - Also... stupid me. I meant to specify that I'm looking to do this > in LaTeX, not necessarily html, though I'm glad to have knowledge of > both. > > After more reading, this seems pretty doable through the 'p{width}' > alignment option which seems to work through #+ATTR_LaTeX to control > automatic wrapping in a cell. My remaining question is whether or > not it's possible to enable tabular* instead of the default > environment as then I could limit both columns and determine table > widths. I don't know that tabular seems to have this option? After git pull, you can do (setq org-export-latex-tabular-environment "tabular*") HTH - Carsten > > > Thanks, > John > > On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Carsten Dominik > wrote: > > On Jul 1, 2010, at 10:14 PM, John Hendy wrote: > > Hi, > > > I export to variable page widths and would like to be able to > specify a limit on my tables which seem to always run on as long as > they need to without regard for any margins or borders. I found a > post here where a user asked the question I was looking for: http://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg22353.html > > So... table.el (as I have since found during fiddling) does create > multi-line cells, which is awesome. > > I can't find any documentation for it, though?? I am just looking > for [hopefully] basic/easy things like: > > - bold a cell (*word* doesn't seem to work in table.el tables) > - limit the overall width of the table > > Formatting inside table.el cells does not work because this is a > completely > different export mechanism. > > To fix the width of a table (normal Org-mode table), see > > http://orgmode.org/manual/Tables-in-HTML-export.html#Tables-in-HTML-export > > - Carsten > > - Carsten From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Hendy Subject: Re: Org+table.el = mutli line cells? Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 09:08:57 -0500 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1769604664==" Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=50465 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OW8pZ-0003eb-US for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:09:03 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OW8pX-0006wp-Py for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:09:01 -0400 Received: from mail-yx0-f169.google.com ([209.85.213.169]:53244) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OW8pX-0006wa-Mg for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:08:59 -0400 Received: by yxn35 with SMTP id 35so670659yxn.0 for ; Tue, 06 Jul 2010 07:08:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Carsten Dominik Cc: emacs-orgmode --===============1769604664== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016364d2c9b2071be048ab89885 --0016364d2c9b2071be048ab89885 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Freaking awesome. What in the world *cant'* you set with Emacs/org? Incredible. John On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote: > > On Jul 2, 2010, at 4:54 PM, John Hendy wrote: > > - Thanks for the table link, though I only see how to change frames and >> borders on the provided link. Do I just need to pass some html/css option >> through #+ATTR_HTML? >> >> - Also... stupid me. I meant to specify that I'm looking to do this in >> LaTeX, not necessarily html, though I'm glad to have knowledge of both. >> >> After more reading, this seems pretty doable through the 'p{width}' >> alignment option which seems to work through #+ATTR_LaTeX to control >> automatic wrapping in a cell. My remaining question is whether or not it's >> possible to enable tabular* instead of the default environment as then I >> could limit both columns and determine table widths. I don't know that >> tabular seems to have this option? >> > > After git pull, you can do > > (setq org-export-latex-tabular-environment "tabular*") > > HTH > > - Carsten > > > >> >> Thanks, >> John >> >> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Carsten Dominik < >> carsten.dominik@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Jul 1, 2010, at 10:14 PM, John Hendy wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> >> I export to variable page widths and would like to be able to specify a >> limit on my tables which seem to always run on as long as they need to >> without regard for any margins or borders. I found a post here where a user >> asked the question I was looking for: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg22353.html >> >> So... table.el (as I have since found during fiddling) does create >> multi-line cells, which is awesome. >> >> I can't find any documentation for it, though?? I am just looking for >> [hopefully] basic/easy things like: >> >> - bold a cell (*word* doesn't seem to work in table.el tables) >> - limit the overall width of the table >> >> Formatting inside table.el cells does not work because this is a >> completely >> different export mechanism. >> >> To fix the width of a table (normal Org-mode table), see >> >> http://orgmode.org/manual/Tables-in-HTML-export.html#Tables-in-HTML-export >> >> - Carsten >> >> >> > - Carsten > > > > --0016364d2c9b2071be048ab89885 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Freaking awesome. What in the world *cant'* you set with Emacs/org? Inc= redible.

John

On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 = at 3:41 AM, Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> wrote:

On Jul 2, 2010, at 4:54 PM, John Hendy wrote:

- Thanks for the table link, though I only see how to change frames and bor= ders on the provided link. Do I just need to pass some html/css option thro= ugh #+ATTR_HTML?

- Also... stupid me. I meant to specify that I'm looking to do this in = LaTeX, not necessarily html, though I'm glad to have knowledge of both.=

After more reading, this seems pretty doable through the 'p{width}'= alignment option which seems to work through #+ATTR_LaTeX to control autom= atic wrapping in a cell. My remaining question is whether or not it's p= ossible to enable tabular* instead of the default environment as then I cou= ld limit both columns and determine table widths. I don't know that tab= ular seems to have this option?

After git pull, you can do

(setq org-export-latex-tabular-environment "tabular*")

HTH

- Carsten




Thanks,
John

On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> = wrote:

On Jul 1, 2010, at 10:14 PM, John Hendy wrote:

Hi,


I export to variable page widths and would like to be able to specify a lim= it on my tables which seem to always run on as long as they need to without= regard for any margins or borders. I found a post here where a user asked = the question I was looking for: http://www.mail-archive.= com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg22353.html

So... table.el (as I have since found during fiddling) does create multi-li= ne cells, which is awesome.

I can't find any documentation for it, though?? I am just looking for [= hopefully] basic/easy things like:

- bold a cell (*word* doesn't seem to work in table.el tables)
- limit the overall width of the table

Formatting inside table.el cells does not work because this is a completely=
different export mechanism.

To fix the width of a table (normal Org-mode table), see

http://orgmode.org/manual/Tables-in-HTML-expo= rt.html#Tables-in-HTML-export

- Carsten



- Carsten




--0016364d2c9b2071be048ab89885-- --===============1769604664== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode --===============1769604664==--